Stacko

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Stacko
Stacko album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Released7 June 2019 (2019-06-07)
Genre Afroswing [1]
Length39:51
Label
Producer
Singles from Stacko
  1. "Wild"
    Released: 2 May 2019 [2]
  2. "Shine Girl"
    Released: 31 May 2019 [3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Stacko is the debut studio album by British rapper MoStack. It was released on 7 June 2019 via MizerMillion Entertainment and Virgin EMI. [5] The album features guest appearances from British rappers J Hus, Dave, Stormzy, Fredo, and singer/songwriter Dolapo.

Contents

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal . [6]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Yes Yes"
2:51
2."Shannon"
  • M Daley
  • TSB
TSB3:06
3."Stinking Rich" (with J Hus, featuring Dave)
iLL BLU3:31
4."Respect & Love"
  • M Daley
  • D Forde
  • J Grant
  • Joe Reeves
iLL BLU3:15
5."Rock with You"
  • M Daley
  • D Forde
  • J Grant
iLL BLU2:39
6."Take Em Down"
  • M Daley
  • D Forde
  • J Grant
iLL BLU2:40
7."Shine Girl" (featuring Stormzy)
  • iLL BLU
  • TSB
  • L Lennox
2:53
8."I'm the One" (with Fredo)
  • Steel Banglez
  • Hazard
2:59
9."Girl Diary"
  • M Daley
  • D Forde
  • J Grant
  • Alastair O'Donnell
iLL BLU2:59
10."Make Me Fall in Love & You Can Keep Me Forever" (featuring Dolapo)
  • M Daley
  • D Forde
  • J Grant
  • Dolapo Renner
iLL BLU3:19
11."I Want You"
  • M Daley
  • D Forde
  • J Grant
  • A O'Donnell
iLL BLU2:59
12."Wild"
ADP3:07
13."What I Wanna"
  • M Daley
  • D Forde
  • J Grant
  • Brenda Russell
iLL BLU3:33
Total length:39:51

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [7] 58
Irish Albums (IRMA) [8] 18
UK Albums (OCC) [9] 3

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [10] Silver60,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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