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<span class="mw-page-title-main">KSI</span> English boxer, influencer and musician (born 1993)

Olajide Olayinka Williams "JJ" Olatunji, known professionally as KSI, is an English influencer, professional boxer, and musician. He is a co-founding member of YouTube group the Sidemen, the CEO of Misfits Boxing, and the co-owner of several businesses, including Prime Hydration and Lunchly.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Trippie Redd</span> American rapper (born 1999)

Michael Lamar White IV, known professionally as Trippie Redd, is an American rapper and singer. His debut mixtape, A Love Letter to You (2017) was released by Elliot Grainge's 10K Projects and entered the Billboard 200, while its lead single, "Love Scars" received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The following year, he released his debut studio album Life's a Trip (2018) and the mixtape's sequel; their singles, "Dark Knight Dummo", "Taking a Walk", and "Topanga" each entered the Billboard Hot 100. The album and its follow-up, ! (2019) both reached the top five of the Billboard 200, while his fourth mixtape, A Love Letter to You 4 (2019) topped the chart. His third and fourth albums Pegasus (2020) and Trip at Knight (2021), both peaked at number two on the Billboard 200. The latter's lead single, "Miss the Rage", peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains his highest-charting song. White's fifth album, Mansion Musik (2023), peaked at number three on the Billboard 200, while his sixth mixtape, A Love Letter to You 5 (2024), peaked at number 13.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">KSI discography</span>

The discography of English YouTuber, musician and professional boxer Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji, known as KSI, consists of two studio albums, one collaboration album, four extended plays (EPs), 22 singles, and 33 music videos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">S-X</span> British singer-songwriter and producer

Sam Andrew Gumbley, known professionally as S-X, is a British singer, songwriter and record producer. As a record producer, Gumbley has worked with high-profile artists such as Chance the Rapper, Childish Gambino, Future, Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, and Nicki Minaj. He was Grammy-nominated for his work on Childish Gambino's album Because the Internet (2013).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Down Like That</span> 2019 song by KSI featuring Rick Ross, Lil Baby and S-X

"Down Like That" is a song by British YouTuber and rapper KSI featuring American rappers Rick Ross and Lil Baby and British singer-songwriter S-X. Produced by the latter and written alongside Byron Trice, it was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 8 November 2019 as the lead single from KSI's debut studio album, Dissimulation (2020). "Down Like That" stood as KSI's first release through the record label after signing with them in the October of that year.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wake Up Call (KSI song)</span> 2020 song by KSI featuring Trippie Redd

"Wake Up Call" is a song by British YouTuber and rapper KSI from his debut studio album, Dissimulation (2020). The song features a guest appearance from American rapper and singer Trippie Redd. The song was produced by S-X and Mally Mall. It was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 31 January 2020 as the second single from the album. A pop-rap track, its lyrics are about how KSI has proven his doubters wrong and how they are finally accepting his success.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jump Around (KSI song)</span> 2016 single by KSI featuring Waka Flocka Flame

"Jump Around" is a song by British YouTuber and recording artist KSI featuring American rapper Waka Flocka Flame. It was released on 16 September 2016 by Island Records as the third and final single from KSI's second extended play (EP) of the same name (2016). The song is a remake of "Jump Around" (1992) by House of Pain.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Poppin (KSI song)</span> 2020 song by KSI featuring Lil Pump and Smokepurpp

"Poppin" is a song by British YouTuber and rapper KSI featuring American rappers Lil Pump and Smokepurpp. Produced by Diego Ave, Go Grizzly, Mally Mall, and OG Tint, it was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 27 March 2020 as the third single from KSI's debut studio album, Dissimulation (2020). "Poppin" is a hyperactive hip hop & trap with mumble rap elements, with a bouncy and bass-heavy production. The song's lyrics centre around flexing, mostly money and expensive jewellery. KSI admitted that "it's not a super serious song" and the aim was to "just have some fun with it".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Houdini (KSI song)</span> 2020 song by KSI featuring Swarmz and Tion Wayne

"Houdini" is a song by British YouTuber and rapper KSI featuring fellow British rappers Swarmz and Tion Wayne from the former's debut studio album, Dissimulation (2020). Produced by AJ Productions and Jacob Manson, the song was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 24 April 2020 as the fourth single from the album. "Houdini" is a UK rap and afroswing track.

"Cap" is a song by British Airlines 21 er KSI featuring American rapper Offset from the former's debut studio album, Dissimulation (2020) It was produced by Diego Ave, Go Grizzly, and Mally Mall. The song was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG upon the release of the album. "Cap" is a hip hop and trap song. In both his verse and the chorus, KSI addresses fake people and those who have deceived, "back-stabbed" or "snaked" him in the past, with an auto-tune-heavy delivery.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Killa Killa</span> 2020 song by KSI featuring Aiyana-Lee

"Killa Killa" is a song by English YouTuber and rapper KSI from his debut studio album, Dissimulation (2020). The song features a guest appearance from British-American singer Aiyana-Lee. It was produced by Diego Ave and Yoshi. The song was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 22 May 2020 and was later released as the fifth single from the album on 17 July 2020. "Killa Killa" is an upbeat hip hop track with caribbean and afrobeat influences. The song's lyrics are about KSI's success in his YouTube, music and boxing careers and how he is not to be messed with.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lighter (Nathan Dawe song)</span> 2020 song by Nathan Dawe featuring KSI

"Lighter" is a song by British DJ and record producer Nathan Dawe featuring British YouTuber and rapper KSI, with vocals from British singer-songwriter Ella Henderson. It was released for digital download and streaming by Atlantic Records and Warner Music Group on 24 July 2020 as a standalone single. An upbeat, feel-good house track, its lyrics are about leaving a toxic relationship and feeling happy that the relationship has ended and not carrying a burden.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Loose (S1mba song)</span> 2020 single by S1mba featuring KSI

"Loose" is a song by British singer S1mba from his debut studio album, Good Time Long Time (2021). The song features a guest appearance from British YouTuber and rapper KSI. It was produced by RELYT and Grades. The song was released for digital download and streaming by Parlophone Records on 11 September 2020 as the second single from the album. "Loose" is a British hip hop and afroswing track.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Really Love (KSI song)</span> 2020 song by KSI featuring Craig David and Digital Farm Animals

"Really Love" is a song by British YouTuber and rapper KSI from his second studio album, All Over the Place. The song features guest vocals from British singer-songwriter Craig David and production from British DJ and record producer Digital Farm Animals. It was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 23 October 2020 as the lead single from the album. A UK garage and dance-pop track, its lyrics describe the confusion and misunderstanding of love and question whether the love that one is experiencing is real.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Don't Play</span> 2021 song by Anne-Marie, KSI and Digital Farm Animals

"Don't Play" is a song by English musicians Anne-Marie, KSI, and Digital Farm Animals. It was written alongside Andrew Murray, S-X, Richard Boardman of the disbanded Delphic, Pablo Bowman, and Mojam, who produced it with Digital Farm Animals. The song was released for digital download and streaming by Asylum Records and Warner Music Group on 15 January 2021 as the lead single from Anne-Marie's second studio album, Therapy (2021) and the second single from KSI's second studio album, All Over the Place (2021). The music video was released on 15 January 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patience (KSI song)</span> 2021 song by KSI featuring Yungblud and Polo G

"Patience" is a song by British YouTuber and musician KSI featuring fellow British musician Yungblud and American rapper Polo G. It was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 12 March 2021 as the third single from the former's second studio album, All Over the Place. The artists wrote the song alongside Digital Farm Animals, Red Triangle, YAMI, S-X, Diego Ave, Yoshi, Peter Jideonwo, and producer Matt Schwartz.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swerve (Jay1 song)</span> 2021 song by Jay1 featuring KSI

"Swerve" is a song by British rapper Jay1. The song features a guest appearance from British YouTuber and rapper KSI. It was released for digital download and streaming by RCA Records and Sony on 2 July 2021. An accompanying music video was released the day before the song's release. The song charted at number 69 in the United Kingdom. The song appears on the Platinum VIP edition of KSI's second studio album, All Over the Place (2021).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lose (song)</span> 2021 single by KSI and Lil Wayne

"Lose" is a song by British YouTube personality and rapper KSI and American rapper Lil Wayne as the only single from the deluxe edition of the former's second studio album, All Over the Place (2021). The song was written alongside and Ivory Scott, S-X, David Snyder, Peter Jideonwo, Jochanan Samam, and producer Digital Farm Animals. It was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 6 August 2021 as the fifth single from the album. "Lose" is a hip hop track with elements of rock.

"Locked Out" is a song by British singer-songwriter S-X featuring British YouTuber and rapper KSI. The single is the third single from his debut studio album, things change. The song was written by the two artists alongside Ivory Scott, Deigo Ave, Nana Rogues, and producer Digital Farm Animals. It was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 6 May 2022 as the third single from the album.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thick of It (KSI song)</span> 2024 single by KSI featuring Trippie Redd

"Thick of It" is a song by English internet personality and musician KSI featuring American rapper and singer Trippie Redd. This is the second collaboration between the two following "Wake Up Call". "Thick of It" was released for digital download and streaming via Warner Music Group and Atlantic Records on 3 October 2024 alongside the song "Low". The song received overwhelming mockery from audiences and negative criticism following the Lunchly controversy but was a commercial success, reaching number 6 on the UK Singles Chart and number 64 on the US Billboard Hot 100. A remix featuring fellow American rapper NLE Choppa was later released on 1 November 2024, Choppa's 22nd birthday. "Thick Of It" combines trap music with emo pop-pop rap and was based on the recent backlash towards KSI.