Thick of It (KSI song)

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"Thick of It"
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Standard cover [a]
Single by KSI featuring Trippie Redd
Released3 October 2024
Genre
Length2:40
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Ray Michael Djan Jr.
KSI singles chronology
"Easy"
(2023)
"Thick of It" / "Low"
(2024)
"Dirty"
(2024)
Trippie Redd singles chronology
"LGLG"
(2024)
"Thick of It"
(2024)
Chart performance for "Thick of It"
Chart (2024)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [23] 29
Australia Hip Hop/R&B (ARIA) [24] 3
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [25] 31
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [26] 71
Iceland (Tónlistinn) [27] 28
Ireland (IRMA) [28] 14
Lebanon Airplay (Lebanese Top 20) [29] 12
Netherlands (Single Tip) [30] 1
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade) [31] 18
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [32] 17
Norway (VG-lista) [33] 17
Singapore (RIAS) [34] 28
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [35] 48
UK Singles (OCC) [36] 6
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [37] 1
US Billboard Hot 100 [38] 64
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [39] 21

The song was KSI's ninth Top 10 single in official charts. [40]

Notes

  1. The artwork for the NLE Choppa remix has KSI standing among a crowd of copies of people who are wearing green instead of red.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Thick of It"
RegionDateFormat(s)VersionLabel(s)Ref.
Various3 October 2024Original [1] [41]
8 October 2024All Speeds Considered (Sped Up and Slowed Down) [42]
1 November 2024 NLE Choppa Remix [43]

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