Wake Up (Sway EP)

Wake Up
EP by
Released20 October 2013 (2013-10-20)[1]
Genre
Label
Producer
Sway chronology
The Signature LP
(2008)
Wake Up
(2013)
The Deliverance
(2014)

Wake Up is an extended play (EP) by the British rapper Sway. It was released on 20 October 2013 through 3Beat under exclusive license to All Around the World. The title track is produced by BBC Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe. "No Sleep" featuring KSI and Tigger Da Author has received widespread recognition from KSI's YouTube fanbase. An official music video for the song premiered on 20 October 2013, and in two days had accumulated almost a million views.[2] The single version of the song also features Tubes from Soccer AM. "Back Someday" features uncredited vocals from Ed Sheeran.[citation needed] "No Sleep" reached number 34 in the UK Midweeks Chart, and on Sunday entered the UK Singles Chart at number 44.

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)[3]Length
1."Wake Up"Zane Lowe3:09
2."To Be Frank"
  • Safo
  • Raptor
Raptor4:03
3."Back Someday"
Sway4:52
4."No Sleep" (Main Radio Edit) (featuring KSI and Tigger Da Author)
3:26
5."Wake Up" (Xilent Radio Edit)
  • Safo
  • Lowe
3:38
6."No Sleep" (iTunes Version) (featuring KSI, Tigger Da Author and Tubes)
  • Safo
  • Olatunji
  • Tigger Da Author
3:08
Notes

Chart performance

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For "No Sleep"

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Chart positions listed for "No Sleep".

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Scotland (OCC)[4] 41
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 44
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[6] 11

For "Wake Up"

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Chart positions listed for "Wake Up".

Chart (2013) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 183

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 20 October 2013 Digital download All Around the World, 3Beat

References

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  1. ^ "iTunes - Music - Wake Up EP by Sway". iTunes. 20 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Sway Ft KSI, Tigger Da Author & Tubes - No Sleep (On iTunes Now!)". YouTube. 20 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Twitter / SwayUK: Producers on #WakeUpEP @zanelowe ..." Twitter. 22 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  7. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.