Out of Nowhere (Bugzy Malone & TeeDee song)

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"Out of Nowhere"
Single by Bugzy Malone and TeeDee
from the album The Great British Dream
Released11 November 2022
Genre
Length2:51
Label B-Somebody
Songwriter(s) Bugzy Malone
Producer(s)
  • TeeDee
Bugzy Malone singles chronology
"Energy"
(2022)
"Out of Nowhere"
(2022)
"All Of Me (Do For Love)"
(2023)
TeeDeesingles chronology
"Us for Life"
(2022)
"Out of Nowhere"
(2022)
"Wile Out of Nowhere"
(2022)

"Out of Nowhere" is a song by British rapper and actor Bugzy Malone and British producer TeeDee. It was released on 11 November 2022 as the lead single from Malone's third studio album The Great British Dream . [1] [2] [3] [4] As of June 2024 the song has surpassed 63 million streams on Spotify.

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Background

"The collaboration came about through social media… TeeDee, whose creative videos have led to viral success on TikTok and Instagram, crafted the sound and encouraged his followers to tag Bugzy to get his attention. The ploy worked beautifully – Bugzy caught wind of the beat, linked up with TeeDee and did his thing. The rest is history."

"BUGZY MALONE AND TEEDEE TEAM UP AND BRING THE ENERGY IN HOT NEW TRACK “OUT OF NOWHERE”, GRM Daily [1]

Music video

A music video was released on November 10 2022, to accompany the single's release and was uploaded to the Bugzy Malone channel on YouTube. [5] The music video shows a house party at Malone's mansion. As of June 2024 the video has achieved over 17 million views.

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [6]

Charts

Chart performance for "Out of Nowhere"
Chart (2020)Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA) [7] 14
UK Singles (OCC) [8] 9
UK R&B Albums (OCC) [9] 4
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [10] 1

Certifications

Certifications for "Out of Nowhere"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [11] Gold400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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