Saint or Sinner

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"Saint or Sinner Feat George Pakos"
Saintorsinner.jpg
Single by Aggro Santos
from the album AggroSantos.com
Released22 August 2010
Length3:03
Label Mercury Records, Future Records
Songwriter(s) Aggro Santos, Luke Reid aka Flukes of Crazy Cousinz and Viktoria Hansen
Producer(s) Luke Reid aka Flukes of Crazy Cousinz
Aggro Santos singles chronology
"Candy"
(2010)
"Saint or Sinner Feat George Pakos"
(2010)
"Like U Like"
(2010)

"Saint or Sinner" is the second official single by Aggro Santos released on 22 August 2010. [1] The single has been taken from Santos' debut album, AggroSantos.com . It reached number 19 on the UK Singles Chart.

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Critical reception

Fraser McAlpine of BBC Chart Blog wrote dismissively of the song, saying that Santos was turning into "Pitbull Junior" with the song's shallow focus on girls. Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg. [2]

Music video

The music video was shot entirely at a party in London. Santos had a competition on his website with appearance in the video as a prize.

Chart performance

Chart (2010)Peak
position
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [3] 19
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [4] 7
UK Singles (OCC) [5] 19

Release history

RegionFormatDate
United Kingdom Digital download 22 August 2010

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