Freak of the Week

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"Freak of the Week"
Single by Krept and Konan featuring Jeremih
from the album The Long Way Home
Released 26 June 2015 (2015-06-26)
Format Digital download
Genre
Length
  • 3:45 (album version)
  • 2:59 (radio edit)
Label Virgin
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
Krept and Konan singles chronology
"Don't Waste My Time"
(2014)
"Freak of the Week"
(2015)
Jeremih singles chronology
"Get Low"
(2015)
"Freak of the Week"
(2015)
"The Fix"
(2015)

"Freak of the Week" is a song by British rappers Krept and Konan featuring vocals from American singer Jeremih. The song was released for digital download in the United Kingdom on 28 June 2015 as the first single from their debut album The Long Way Home (2015). The single peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart. The song also contains a sample of "Who Am I (Sim Simma)" by Beenie Man.

Music video

The music video was uploaded to Vevo on 5 May 2015. The video depicts the men rapping in a dim lit room while female dancers are behind them.

Track listing

Digital single
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Freak of the Week" (featuring Jeremih)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
  • Jeremih
  • DJ Mustard
  • ADP
3:45
The Remixes EP
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Freak of the Week" (featuring Jeremih, Beenie Man and Popcaan)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
  • Jeremih
  • DJ Mustard
  • ADP
  • Beenie Man
  • Popcaan
4:19
2. "Freak of the Week (Fastlane Wez Remix)" (featuring Jeremih)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
Fastlane Wez 3:11
3. "Freak of the Week (Kat Krazy Remix)" (featuring Jeremih)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
Kat Krazy 3:48
4. "Flowers x Patron" (featuring A2)
  • Casyo Johnson
  • Karl Wilson
A2 4:04
Total length:
15:22

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[1] 14
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[2] 9
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[3] 2

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United Kingdom (BPI)[4] Gold 400,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Ireland 26 June 2015 Digital download Virgin
United Kingdom[5] 28 June 2015

References

  1. "Archive Chart: 2015-07-09". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  2. "Archive Chart: 2015-07-09" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. "Archive Chart: 2015-07-09" UK R&B Chart. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  4. "British single certifications – Krept and Konan feat. Jeremih – Freak of the Week". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Freak of the Week in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select single in the field By Format. Select Gold in the field By Award. Click Search
  5. "iTunes - Music - Freak of the Week (feat. Jeremih) - Single by Krept & Konan". iTunes.
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