Rizzle Kicks discography

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Rizzle Kicks discography
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Rizzle Kicks in concert at Jesus College May Ball, 2012
Studio albums2
Music videos13
Singles13
Remixes3
Featured artist3

The discography of Rizzle Kicks, a British hip hop duo from Brighton, consisting of Jordan "Rizzle" Stephens and Harley "Sylvester" Alexander-Sule consists of two studio album and thirteen singles.

Contents

In June 2011, the duo released a promotional single, "Prophet (Better Watch It)" accompanied by a stop motion style video made up of 960 photographic stills. The track was initially offered as a free download, before being released on iTunes. Their first official single, "Down with the Trumpets", was released on 12 June 2011 in the manner of on air on sale, entering the UK Singles Chart at #84 and going on to eventually peak at #8 in September 2011. The single spent a total of 13 weeks in the Official Top 40. They featured on "Heart Skips a Beat" by Olly Murs, which was released on 21 August 2011, entering the chart at #1 on 28 August 2011. On 23 October, they released their second official single "When I Was a Youngster" which peaked at #8. The video features a cameo from Ed Sheeran. Their debut album Stereo Typical was released a week later on 31 October 2011, entering the chart at #9 and peaking at #5. Their third single "Mama Do the Hump" (produced by Norman Cook) was released on 16 December, peaking at #2 and has been certified platinum. The lo-fi video features a cameo from James Corden. Their fourth single "Traveller's Chant" was released on 8 April 2012. To date they have sold over 1 million singles and Stereo Typical was certified platinum in June 2012.

Albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
IRE
[2]
SCO
[3]
Stereo Typical 53413
Roaring 20s 34411

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1]
AUS
[5]
IRE
[2]
SCO
[6]
"Prophet (Better Watch It)"2011Stereo Typical
"Down with the Trumpets"852299
"When I Was a Youngster"84111
  • BPI: Silver [4]
"Mama Do the Hump"25633
  • BPI: Platinum [4]
"Traveller's Chant"201244
"Dreamers"105
"Lost Generation"20136617
  • BPI: Silver [4]
Roaring 20s
"Skip to the Good Bit"163816
  • BPI: Silver [4]
"Happy That You're Here"
"Tell Her"20141410N/A
"Always Late"2016
"Cooler Than This"
"Slurp!"
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[7]
IRE
[2]
SCO
[8]
"Heart Skips a Beat"
(Olly Murs featuring Rizzle Kicks)
2011162 In Case You Didn't Know
"Teardrop"
(among The Collective with Wretch 32, Ed Sheeran, Labrinth, Tulisa, Tinchy Stryder, Ms. Dynamite, Chipmunk, Mz Bratt and Dot Rotten)
2430We Are the Collective
"German Whip"
(Meridian Dan featuring Skepta, Bossman Birdie, Professor Green & Rizzle Kicks)
2014German Whip (Remixes) EP
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released

Guest appearances

TitleYearAlbum
"The Walk"
(Mayer Hawthorne featuring Rizzle Kicks)
2012 How Do You Do
"Skyhighatrist"
(DJ Fresh featuring Rizzle Kicks)
Nextlevelism
"Work"
(Mikill Pane featuring Rizzle Kicks)
Dirty Rider EP
"Name in Lights"
(Professor Green featuring Rizzle Kicks)
2013Growing Up in Public

Music videos

As lead artist

TitleYearDirector
"Miss Cigarette"2010Toby Lockerbie [9]
"Prophet (Better Watch It)"2011Toby Lockerbie [10]
"Down with the Trumpets"Toby Lockerbie [11]
"When I Was a Youngster"Toby Lockerbie
"Stop with the Chatter"Toby Lockerbie
"Mama Do the Hump"Jordan Stephens
"Traveller's Chant"2012Toby Lockerbie [12]
"Even on a Rainy Day"Toby Lockerbie
"Tell Her"2014The Lennox Bros
TitleYearDirector
"Price Tag" (Rizzle Kicks vs. Rural Remix)2011Toby Lockerbie [13]
"Heart Skips a Beat"Corin Hardy [14]
"You Need Me, I Don't Need You" (Rizzle Kicks Remix)Toby Lockerbie [15]
"Call It What You Want" (Rizzle Kicks Remix)Toby Lockerbie
"The Walk" (Mayer Hawthorne featuring Rizzle Kicks)2012Toby Lockerbie

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Rizzle Kicks English hip hop duo

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Down with the Trumpets 2011 single by Rizzle Kicks

"Down with the Trumpets" is the second official single released by British hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks, from their debut studio album, Stereo Typical. The single was released on 10 June 2011 in the United Kingdom. The song peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart and number twenty-nine on the Irish Singles Chart. It features Jack Birchwood on trumpet. A music video to accompany the release of "Down with the Trumpets" was uploaded to YouTube on 26 May 2011, at a total length of three minutes and twenty-four seconds. It features the duo being chased after causing trouble along the seaside of Hove. The duo performed the song live for the first time on T4 on 3 June 2011. An instrumental version of the song was used for Match of the Day 2's Goal of the Month feature for the 2011–12 Premier League season as well as the Goal of the Season feature on the final Match of the Day of the season.

Prophet (Better Watch It) 2011 single by Rizzle Kicks

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Olly Murs discography

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When I Was a Youngster 2011 single by Rizzle Kicks

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<i>Stereo Typical</i> 2011 studio album by Rizzle Kicks

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Mama Do the Hump 2011 single by Rizzle Kicks

"Mama Do the Hump" is the third official single taken from British hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks' debut studio album, Stereo Typical (2011). The single was released in the United Kingdom on 16 December 2011. The track was produced by Fatboy Slim. The song incorporates a sample of Craig McLachlan's 1990 cover of "Mona ", originally recorded by Bo Diddley and an interpolation of "Reunion" by Bobbie Gentry. It peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart on 22 January 2012, held off the top spot by Jessie J's "Domino". It contains uncredited vocals from MNEK, who performs the chorus.

Travellers Chant 2012 single by Rizzle Kicks

"Traveller's Chant" is the fourth official single taken from British hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks' debut studio album, Stereo Typical. The single was released in the United Kingdom on 8 April 2012. The track was produced by Ant Whiting. A music video to accompany the release of "Traveller's Chant" was uploaded to YouTube on 26 February 2012, at a total length of three minutes and thirty-one seconds. It was directed and filmed by Toby Lockerbie.

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Dreamers (Rizzle Kicks song) 2012 single by Rizzle Kicks

"Dreamers" is the sixth official single taken from English hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks' debut studio album, Stereo Typical. The single was released in the United Kingdom on 3 August 2012. The track was produced by Ant Whiting. The song features a sample from Nirvana's 1968 single Rainbow Chaser. A music video to accompany the release of "Dreamers" was uploaded to YouTube on 25 July 2012, at a total length of four minutes and forty-two seconds. It was directed and filmed by Toby Lockerbie. The video features footage of the duo partying on a desert island with a group of friends. Dappy makes a cameo appearance in the video.

<i>Roaring 20s</i> (album) 2013 studio album by Rizzle Kicks

Roaring 20s is the second studio album by British duo, Rizzle Kicks. The album was released in the United Kingdom on 2 September 2013. The album was preceded by the release of the official lead single, "Lost Generation", as well as the promotional track "That's Classic".

Lost Generation (song) 2013 single by Rizzle Kicks

"Lost Generation" is a song by English hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks. The song was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 25 August 2013 as the lead single from their second studio album, Roaring 20s (2013). The song was written by Jordan Stephens, Harley Alexander-Sule, Ant Whiting, Emily Phillips and Pete Cannon. The song has peaked to #6 on the UK Singles Chart.

Skip to the Good Bit 2013 single by Rizzle Kicks

"Skip to the Good Bit" is a song by English hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks. The song was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 25 October 2013 as the second single from their second studio album, Roaring 20s (2013). The song features uncredited vocals from Emily Phillips, who also co-wrote the song.

References

  1. 1 2 Peak positions in the UK:
    • For all except noted: "UK Charts > Rizzle Kicks". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 2011-11-23.
    • For "Dreamers": "UK Singles Chart > New Entries > 18 August 2012". zobbel.de. 2012-12-17.
  2. 1 2 3 Hung, Steffen. "Discography Rizzle Kicks". Irish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  3. Peak positions for albums in Scotland:
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "BPI Certified Awards". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  5. Peak positions in Australia:
  6. Peak positions for singles in Scotland:
  7. Peak positions for the featured singles in the UK:
  8. Peak positions for featured singles in Scotland:
  9. Rizzle Kicks 'Miss Cigarette' – Music Video – Directed by Toby Lockerbie Youtube, Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  10. Rizzle Kicks 'Prophet (Better Watch It)' – Music Video – Directed by Toby Lockerbie Youtube, Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  11. Rizzle Kicks 'Down With the Trumpets' – Music Video – Your Music Today, Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  12. Rizzle Kicks - Traveller's Chant Official Video – Directed By Toby Lockerbie Youtube, Retrieved 2012-03-02.
  13. Rizzle Kicks vs. Rural Remix 'Price Tag' – Music Video – Directed by Toby Lockerbie Youtube, Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  14. Olly Murs featuring Rizzle Kicks – Music Video – Directed by Corin Hardy Munky.com, Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  15. Ed Sheeran's 'You Need Me, I Don't Need You' Rizzle Kicks Remix – Music Video – Directed by Toby Lockerbie SoulCulture, Retrieved 2011-08-31.