Uncontrollable

"Uncontrollable" is a song by British YouTube personality and rapper KSI, featuring British grime MC Big Zuu.[2][3] It was released independently on 31 January 2018. The song was KSI's ring walk entrance music for KSI vs. Joe Weller[4] ‒ a white-collar amateur boxing match between KSI and British YouTuber Joe Weller on 3 February 2018 at the Copper Box Arena in London, which KSI won by technical knockout in the third round.[5] The song charted at number 89 on the UK Singles Chart.[6]

This article is about the KSI song. For a definition of the term "uncontrollable", see the Wiktionary entry uncontrollable.
"Uncontrollable"
Single by KSI featuring Big Zuu
Released31 January 2018
Format
Genre
Length4:19
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Zeeshan
KSI singles chronology
"Adam's Apple"
(2017)		 "Uncontrollable"
(2018)		 "Slow Motion"
(2018)
Big Zuu singles chronology
"Blatant Truth"
(2018)		 "Uncontrollable"
(2018)		 "Playing Games"
(2018)
Music video
"Uncontrollable" on YouTube

Promotion

On 20 January 2018, KSI teased the upcoming release of the song by posting a one minute long snippet of the song to his Snapchat story. On 25 January, KSI tweeted "January 31st is gonna be the day a lot of people will know this ain't no joke", alluding to the upcoming release of the song's music video, in which he reveals his body transformation for KSI vs. Joe Weller for the first time.[7] The song was made available for pre-order on 31 January 2018.[8]

Commercial performance

The song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 89.[6]

Music video

The music video, directed by Rvbberduck, was filmed in London in January 2018 and was uploaded to KSI's YouTube channel on 31 January 2018.[2][3] It has 29 million views.[9] The music video is shot in black and white.[2]

Track listing
Digital download[10]
No.TitleLength
1."Uncontrollable" (featuring Big Zuu)4:19

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[11]

  • KSI – vocals, songwriter
  • Big Zuu – vocals, songwriter
  • Zeeshan – producer, songwriter
  • Charlie Cook – engineer

Charts
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[12] 85
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[13] 89
UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[14] 11

Release history
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various 31 January 2018
Self-released [10]

See also
  • KSI vs. Joe Weller

Notes
  1. "Uncontrollable" was originally released independently, but has been licensed to RBC Records, under BMG Rights Management, since November 2019 after KSI signed to the record label.[1]

References
  1. "Artist and YouTube personality KSI signs with BMG". Music Week. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  2. "KSI Connects with Big Zuu for "Uncontrollable"". RESPECT. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. "KSI enlists Big Zuu for new track "Uncontrollable"". GRM Daily. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  4. "KSI Wins Boxing Match Against Joe Weller". TenEighty. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  5. "YouTube star KSI BATTERS Joe Weller in boxing match – before making surprise call-out". Daily Star. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  6. "KSI | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  7. KSI [@KSIOlajidebt] (25 January 2018). "January 31st is gonna be the day a lot of people will know this ain't no joke" (Tweet). Retrieved 31 January 2018 – via Twitter.
  8. Big Zuu [@ItsBigZuu] (31 January 2018). "Go pre order the single 'Uncontrollable' by @KSIOlajidebt featuring myself on the iTunes store (OUT 2ND FEB)" (Tweet). Retrieved 31 January 2018 – via Twitter.
  9. "KSI - UNCONTROLLABLE ft Big Zuu". YouTube. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  10. "Uncontrollable (feat. Big Zuu) - Single by KSI". Apple Music. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  11. "Uncontrollable (feat. Big Zuu) by KSI". Tidal. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  12. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  14. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.