"Ladbroke Grove" is a song by British rapper AJ Tracey, written by AJ Tracey and Conducta and produced by Conducta.[1][2] It was released on 4 June 2019 as the fifth single from AJ Tracey's self-titled debut album.[2] The song contains a sample of "Wandering Romance", written by Jorja Smith, Michael Stafford and Felix Joseph, and performed by Jorja Smith.[3] The song is based in the area of the same name in west London.
| "Ladbroke Grove" | ||||
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 Remix single cover | ||||
| Single by AJ Tracey | ||||
| from the album AJ Tracey | ||||
| Released | 4 June 2019 | |||
| Genre | UK garage | |||
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| Label | Self-released | |||
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| Producer(s) | Conducta | |||
| AJ Tracey singles chronology | ||||
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Initially debuting at number 48 on the UK Singles Chart in February 2019, the song eventually peaked at number three in October 2019 following its release as a single.[4] In May 2020, the British Phonographic Industry certified the song as double Platinum for sales of 1,200,000 equivalent units. In June 2022 it was certified triple Platinum.[5]
In September 2019, NME included the remix of "Ladbroke Grove" in their "25 essential UK garage anthems" list.[6]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ladbroke Grove" | 3:10 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ladbroke Grove" (featuring General Levy and Novelist) | 3:05 |
Charts
editCertifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[14] | Gold | 45,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[5] | 3× Platinum | 1,800,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ "AJ Tracey - Ladbroke Grove Lyrics". Genius. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ a b c "Ladbroke Grove (Remix) [feat. General Levy & Novelist] / AJ Tracey". Tidal. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ "AJ Tracey Drops His Self-Titled Debut Album Featuring Giggs, Not3s, Conducta and More". versus.uk.com. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ a b "British single certifications – AJ Tracey – Ladbroke Grove". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ "The best UK garage tracks of all time". September 16, 2019.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- ^ White, Jack (9 January 2020). "Ireland's Official Top 50 biggest songs of 2019". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Copsey, Rob (1 January 2020). "The Official Top 40 biggest songs of 2019". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- ^ "Danish single certifications – AJ Tracey – Ladbroke Grove". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
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