Re-Rewind (The Crowd Say Bo Selecta)

"Re-Rewind (The Crowd Say Bo Selecta)"
Single by Artful Dodger featuring Craig David
from the album It's All About the Stragglers
Released	29 November 1999 (1999-11-29)
Genre	UK garage [1] [2]
Length	4:02
Label	Public Demand Relentless
Songwriters	Tony Briscoe Craig David Mark Hill
Producers	Mark Hill Pete Devereux
Artful Dodger singles chronology
"Movin' Too Fast" (1999) "Re-Rewind (The Crowd Say Bo Selecta)" (1999) "Movin' Too Fast" (2000)
Craig David singles chronology
"What Ya Gonna Do" (1998) "Re-Rewind (The Crowd Say Bo Selecta)" (1999) "Fill Me In" (2000)

Weekly charts Chart (1999–2000) Peak position Australia (ARIA) [11] 62 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [12] 21 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [13] 17 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [14] 11 Germany (GfK) [15] 49 Ireland (IRMA) [16] 15 Italy (FIMI) [17] 18 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [18] 4 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [19] 4 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [20] 18 Scotland Singles (OCC) [21] 15 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [22] 53 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [23] 88 UK Singles (OCC) [24] 2 UK Dance (OCC) [25] 1

Year-end charts Chart (1999) Position UK Singles (OCC) [26] 37 Chart (2000) Position Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [27] 53 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [28] 54 UK Singles (OCC) [29] 83

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [30]	Platinum	600,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [31] Craig David solo version	Silver	200,000‡
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref(s).
United Kingdom	29 November 1999	12-inch vinyl CD cassette	Public Demand Relentless	[30] [32]
Australia	6 March 2000	CD		[33]
United States	16 May 2000	Rhythmic contemporary contemporary hit radio	Republic Universal	[34] [35]

In popular culture

It is from this song that Leigh Francis's Channel 4 comedy series Bo' Selecta! took its name. ^[36]

References

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