Big for Your Boots

"Big for Your Boots"
Single by Stormzy
from the album Gang Signs & Prayer
Released 3 February 2017
Format Digital download
Genre Grime[1]
Length 3:58
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Sir Spyro
  • Fraser T Smith (add.)
Stormzy singles chronology
"5ive"
(2017)		 "Big for Your Boots"
(2017)		 "Cold"
(2017)

"5ive"
(2017)		 "Big for Your Boots"
(2017)		 "Cold"
(2017)

"Big for Your Boots" is a song by English rapper Stormzy. It was released as the lead single from his debut studio album Gang Signs & Prayer on 3 February 2017, by #Merky Records. The song was written by Stormzy and produced by Sir Spyro and Fraser T Smith. It peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Stormzy's highest-charting single to date at the time of release.

Music video

The accompanying music video, directed by Daps, was released on YouTube on 3 February 2017.[2]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Big for Your Boots"3:58

Chart performance

On 10 February 2017, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number eight,[3] and later peaked at number six.[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 20
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[6] 9
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[7] 22
UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[8] 1
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[9] 1
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] 6

Year-end charts

Chart (2017) Position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[10] 44

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[11] Platinum 600,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Label Format
Worldwide 3 February 2017 #Merky Digital download

References

  1. ↑ ""Big for Your Boots" by Stormzy Review". Pitchfork. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  2. ↑ STORMZY (@STORMZY1) - BIG FOR YOUR BOOTS - YouTube
  3. ↑ Copsey, Rob (10 February 2017). "Ed Sheeran sets new record as he logs fifth week at Number 1 and 2". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Stormzy". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  8. ↑ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  10. ↑ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  11. ↑ "British single certifications – Stormzy – Big For Your Boots". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 November 2017. Select singles in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Enter Big For Your Boots in the search field and then press Enter.
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