337:"Love drunk you and I would die sober/ I'm in this for forever and a day," he insists to his missus over minimal, plodding beats. While his bunny boiler tendencies might not be to everyone's taste, it's encouraging to hear there's more to him than the usual braggathons spouted by today's rap pack. "So don't go, don't leave/ Please stay with me/ You're the only thing I need to get by," guest vocalist Josh Kumra croons on the lighter-waving chorus; the result is not as instant as his previous offerings, but easily his most infectious yet.
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161:Producer(s)
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1219:Categories
1101:Unorthodox
812:. YouTube.
771:SoundCloud
752:2017-12-25
718:References
577:UK Singles
304:Background
283:Josh Kumra
269:"Don't Go"
230:Josh Kumra
194:Unorthodox
173:Paul Heard
152:Josh Kumra
68:2011-08-14
45:Josh Kumra
43:featuring
22:"Don't Go"
1196:Screw You
1013:Wretch 32
747:0307-1235
658:Platinum
605:position
519:Ireland (
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273:Wretch 32
181:Wretch 32
41:Wretch 32
1175:Teardrop
1168:Hangover
1136:Doing OK
1129:Blackout
1108:Don't Go
1068:Mixtapes
957:7 August
684:Country
661:600,000
547:UK Indie
532:Scotland
409:DJ Fresh
245:Don't Go
212:Hangover
203:Don't Go
76:Recorded
61:Released
1143:6 Words
1094:Traktor
1086:Singles
690:Format
646:/sales
637:Region
319:YouTube
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92:Hip hop
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169:Maiday
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