Zim Zimma

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"Zim Zimma"
Sneakbo-Zim-Zimma.jpg
Single by Sneakbo
Released4 November 2012
Recorded2012
Genre Electro hop
Length2:59
Label Play Hard Records
Songwriter(s) Agassi Odusina, James Grant, Darius Ellington
Producer(s) ILL BLU
Sneakbo singles chronology
"The Wave"
(2011)
"Zim Zimma"
(2012)
"Ring A Ling"
(2013)
Music video
Zim Zimma (Official Video) on YouTube

Zim Zimma is a song by English rapper Sneakbo. The song was released in the United Kingdom on 4 November 2012 by Play Hard Records and reached number 35 on the UK Singles Chart. [1]

Contents

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Zim Zimma" was first released onto YouTube on 20 September 2012 at a total length of three minutes and thirty nine seconds. [2]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Zim Zimma" (Radio Edit)2:59
2."Zim Zimma" (Explicit Edit)3:53
3."Zim Zimma" (Dance Remix)4:08
4."Zim Zimma" (Dance Extended Club Remix)6:00
5."Zim Zimma" (Dance Extended Dub Remix)6:00
6."Zim Zimma" (Garage Remix)5:36
7."Zim Zimma" (Dubstep Remix)3:05
8."Still Breathing"3:42
9."Still Breathing" (Remix) (featuring Ard Adz & Sho Shallow)3:22

Chart performance

Chart (2012)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 35
UK Dance (OCC) [4] 9
UK Indie (OCC) [5] 2

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
United Kingdom 4 November 2012Digital DownloadPlay Hard Records [6]

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  2. "Sneakbo - Zim Zimma (Official Video) OUT NOW ITUNES" via YouTube.
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