WickedSkengMan 4

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"WickedSkengMan 4"
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Single by Stormzy
Released11 September 2015
Length3:14
Label Self-released
Producer(s) Jme
Stormzy singles chronology
"Know Me From"
(2015)
"WickedSkengMan 4"
(2015)
"Dude"
(2015)

"WickedSkengMan 4" is a song by English rapper Stormzy. It was released as a single independently on 11 September 2015. The song peaked at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "WickedSkengMan 4" was first released onto YouTube on 10 September 2015. [4] [5]

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [6] 8
UK Indie (OCC) [7] 2
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [8] 2
UK Singles (OCC) [9] 18

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom11 September 2015 Digital download Self-released

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