Text from Your Ex

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"Text from Your Ex"
Text From Your Ex (featuring Tinashe) (Official Single Cover) by Tinie Tempah.png
Single by Tinie Tempah featuring Tinashe
from the album Youth
Released20 January 2017 (2017-01-20)
Genre
Length3:25
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jax Jones
Tinie Tempah singles chronology
"Mamacita"
(2016)
"Text from Your Ex"
(2017)
"Find Me"
(2017)
Tinashe singles chronology
"Slumber Party"
(2016)
"Text from Your Ex"
(2017)
"Quit You"
(2017)

"Text from Your Ex" is a hip hop song by British rapper Tinie Tempah featuring guest vocals from American singer Tinashe. It was released on 20 January 2017, as the fourth single from his third studio album, Youth (2017).

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Text from Your Ex" (featuring Tinashe) – 3:25
  1. "Text from Your Ex" (Billon Remix) (featuring Tinashe) – 4:53

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Belgian Urban (Ultratop) [4] 42
Scotland (OCC) [5] 27
Ireland (IRMA) [6] 60
UK Singles (OCC) [7] 23

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [8] Silver200,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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