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Sprinter (song)
| "Sprinter" | ||||
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| Single by Dave and Central Cee | ||||
| from the EP Split Decision | ||||
| Released | 1 June 2023 | |||
| Recorded | 2023 | |||
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| Length | 3:49 | |||
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| "Sprinter" on YouTube | ||||
"Sprinter" is a song by British rappers Dave and Central Cee. The single was released 1 June 2023 through record labels Neighbourhood and Live Yours, and was included on the artist's collaborative EP Split Decision, released four days later. The song's instrumental has been characterized as a "guitar-led, subtle drill" beat with Latin influence.[2][3]
Sprinter debuted at number one in the UK Singles Chart, becoming Dave's third number-one single and Central Cee's first. The single became the longest-running number-one rap song in the UK, holding the position for 10 weeks.[4] It also topped the charts in Australia, Ireland, Luxembourg, New Zealand and Switzerland. Sprinter was ultimately the most streamed song on Spotify in the United Kingdom in 2023.[5] By April 2024 it was the most streamed UK rap song of all time.[6]
The work won the PRS for Music Most Performed Work Ivor Novello Award on Thursday 23 May 2024.[7]
- ^ Dave And Central Cee’s ‘Sprinter’ Takes the Lead In U.K. Chart Race Billboard
- ^ Rouhani, Neena; Lee, Cydney (5 June 2023). "R&B/Hip-Hop Fresh Picks of the Week: Dave, Toosii, CHIKA & More". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
:0was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Brandle, Lars (7 August 2023). "Dave and Central Cee's 'Sprinter' Snags U.K. Chart Record". Billboard. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ "In 2023, "Sprinter" was the UK's biggest and best export". British GQ. 19 December 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- ^ "'Sprinter' by Dave and Central Cee is now the most streamed UK rap song of all time". X. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Brown, Anna (23 May 2024). "Winners of The Ivors with Amazon Music announced". The Ivors Academy. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
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