You Know I Know is the sixth studio album by English singer-songwriter Olly Murs, released on November 9, 2018 through RCA and Sony. It is a double album, consisting of new songs (I Know) and a selection of greatest hits (You Know). The album was certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in mid-December 2018.[1] Murs toured in May and June 2019 in support of the album.[2] This was Murs's final album under RCA Records.[3]

You Know I Know
Studio album / greatest hits by
Released9 November 2018 (2018-11-09)
Recorded2010–2018
Length77:53
37:15 (I Know)
40:38 (You Know)
LabelRCA
Producer
Olly Murs chronology
24 Hrs
(2016)
You Know I Know
(2018)
Marry Me
(2022)
Singles from You Know I Know
  1. "Moves"
    Released: 28 September 2018

Background

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Murs announced the album on his Twitter and that it would be available to preorder from 5 October 2018. "You Know I Know" is a Double Album, The first disc includes 14 new songs including the lead single "Moves" written by Ed Sheeran and featuring Snoop Dogg and the title track featuring Shaggy.[2] "Moves" also features in the film Johnny English Strikes Again.[4] Murs worked with producers and songwriters Steve Mac and Steve Robson along with songwriter Wayne Hector on the album.[5] Along with working with Snoop Dogg on "Moves" and Shaggy on the title track, Murs recruited Nile Rodgers to contribute guitar to the song "Feel the Same".[5]

Promotion

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Singles

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"Moves" was released as the lead single from the album on 28 September 2018. It features American rapper Snoop Dogg and appeared in the film Johnny English Strikes Again.

Promotional singles

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"Take Your Love" was released as first promotional single on 26 October 2018 with an audio video uploaded the same day. "Mark on My Heart" was uploaded as a second promotional single on 2 November 2018. "Excuses" was released as fourth promotional single 4 December 2018. The album's fifth promotional single "Feel the Same" was released on 22 March 2019.

Tour

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You Know I Know Tour
Tour by Olly Murs
Associated albumYou Know I Know
Start date1 May 2019 (2019-05-01)
End date7 June 2019 (2019-06-07)
Legs1
No. of shows19
Olly Murs concert chronology
  • 24 Hours Tour
    (2017)
  • You Know I Know Tour
    (2019)
  • Summer Tour
    (2021)

Murs announced a 2019 UK and Ireland arena tour on 9 October 2018.[6] The tour originally had 16 dates, which went on sale on 12 October 2018. On 22 October Murs added extra dates in Glasgow, Nottingham and Birmingham.[7] The opening act for the tour will be X Factor alumni Rak-Su.[8]

Set list

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This set list is from the concert on 10 May 2019 in Birmingham. It may not represent all shows from the tour.[9]

  1. "Moves / Shape of You" (Ed Sheeran cover)
  2. "Feel the Same"
  3. "Kiss Me"
  4. "Maria"
  5. "You Don't Know Love (Remix)"
  6. "You Know I Know / It Wasn't Me" (Shaggy cover)
  7. "Talking to Yourself"
  8. "Superstition" (Stevie Wonder cover)
  9. "Thinking of Me"
  10. "What Makes You Beautiful" (One Direction cover)
  11. "I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song)" (From “The Jungle Book”)
  12. "That Girl"
  13. "Please Don't Let Me Go"
  14. "Heart Skips a Beat / Freed From Desire" (Gala cover)
  15. "Dear Darlin'"
  16. "Up"
  17. "Troublemaker"
  18. "Wrapped Up"
  19. "Dance with Me Tonight"

Tour dates

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List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and opening acts
Date City Country Venue Attendance Revenue
Europe[10][11]
1 May 2019 Aberdeen Scotland BHGE Arena
3 May 2019 Glasgow SSE Hydro 18,454 / 18,454 $1,181,330
4 May 2019
6 May 2019 Nottingham England Motorpoint Arena
7 May 2019
9 May 2019 Bournemouth Bournemouth International Centre
10 May 2019 Birmingham Resorts World Arena
11 May 2019
17 May 2019 London The O2 Arena 26,998 / 30,749 $1,822,263
18 May 2019
20 May 2019 Newcastle Utilita Arena Newcastle
21 May 2019 Hull Bonus Arena
23 May 2019 Leeds First Direct Arena
24 May 2019 Sheffield FlyDSA Arena
27 May 2019 Brighton Brighton Centre
28 May 2019 Cardiff Wales Motorpoint Arena
30 May 2019 Liverpool England M&S Bank Arena
31 May 2019 Manchester Manchester Arena 13,646 / 13,646 $839,671
7 June 2019 Gloucester Kingsholm Stadium
Total 59,098 / 62,849 (94%) $3,843,264

Track listing

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Disc one – I Know
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Moves" (featuring Snoop Dogg)Steve Mac2:45
2."Go Hard"TMS3:08
3."Love Me Again"
2:50
4."Excuses"
  • Robson
  • Matt Zara[b]
  • Simon Hale[c]
4:06
5."You Know I Know" (featuring Shaggy)
Robson3:07
6."Feel the Same"3:11
7."Somebody New"
  • Murs
  • Robson
  • Kelly
  • Hector
  • Robson
  • Riley
2:46
8."Mark On My Heart"
  • Murs
  • Robson
  • Kelly
  • Hector
2:49
9."Take Your Love"
Robson3:33
10."Maria"
  • Murs
  • Richard Boardman
  • Pablo Bowman
  • Sarah Blanchard
  • The Six
  • Aaron Hibell
3:18
11."Talking to Yourself"
2:34
12."Younger"
3:08
Total length:37:15
Disc one – Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Love You Better"
  • Murs
  • Davidsen
  • Wallevik
  • Hansen
  • Hector
  • Secon
  • Davidsen
  • Wallevik
  • Cutfather
3:41
14."Footsteps"
  • TMS
  • Phil Cook
3:41
Total length:44:37
Disc two – You Know
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Dance with Me Tonight"
  • Murs
  • Robson
  • Kelly
  • Iyiola Babalola
  • Robson
  • Darren Lewis
3:23
2."Troublemaker" (featuring Flo Rida)
  • Robson
3:05
3."Up" (featuring Demi Lovato)
  • Davidsen
  • Wallevik
  • Cutfather
  • David Quinones
  • TommyD
3:44
4."Heart Skips a Beat" (featuring Rizzle Kicks)
  • Eliot
3:23
5."Dear Darlin'"
  • Eliot
3:26
6."Wrapped Up" (featuring Travie McCoy)
  • Robson
  • Pete Whitfield[c]
3:05
7."You Don't Know Love"
  • Robson
  • T-Collar
3:19
8."Kiss Me"3:19
9."Please Don't Let Me Go"
  • Murs
  • Robson
  • Kelly
  • Robson
  • Future Cut
3:24
10."Thinking of Me"
  • Murs
  • Robson
  • Hector
  • Tunde Babalola
  • Robson
  • Lewis
3:26
11."Unpredictable" (with Louisa Johnson)
  • Davidsen
  • Wallevik
  • Cutfather
  • Matt Rad
3:19
12."Grow Up"
  • Murs
  • Robson
  • Purcell
  • Hector
  • Robson
  • R I T U A L
3:45
Total length:40:38
Disc two – Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Busy"
  • Argyle
  • Brammer
3:00
14."Right Place Right Time"
  • Murs
  • Robson
  • Kelly
  • Robson
3:13
Total length:46:51

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for You Know I Know
Chart (2018) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[12] 75
Irish Albums (IRMA)[13] 10
Scottish Albums (OCC)[14] 2
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 56
UK Albums (OCC)[16] 2

Year-end charts

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2018 year-end chart performance for You Know I Know
Chart (2018) Position
UK Albums (OCC)[17] 28
2019 year-end chart performance for You Know I Know
Chart (2019) Position
UK Albums (OCC)[18] 52

Certifications

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Certifications for You Know I Know
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Singapore (RIAS)[19] Gold 5,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[20] Platinum 300,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Award".
  2. ^ a b White, Jack (4 October 2018). "Olly Murs announces a double album of new songs and greatest hits". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Olly Murs splits from record label". The List. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  4. ^ Crossley, Becki (3 October 2018). "Olly Murs announces new album 'You Know I Know' and reveals dates for 2019 UK tour". The List. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Olly Murs Announces New Album and UK Arena Tour". Broadway World. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Olly Murs' 2019 UK Arena Tour – Dates, Tickets & Latest News".
  7. ^ "Olly Murs 2019 Arena Tour – EXTRA DATES". 6 December 2018.
  8. ^ "New date added to Olly Murs' 2019 UK tour". 6 December 2018.
  9. ^ Yates, Jonathan (16 May 2019). "Olly Murs at London's O2 Arena - stage times, tickets and setlist". getwestlondon. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  10. ^ "Olly Murs - Official Website". Olly Murs - Official Website. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  11. ^ "Current Boxscore | Billboard". Billboard. Archived from the original on 11 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Olly Murs – You Know I Know" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Olly Murs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Olly Murs – You Know I Know". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  16. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  17. ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2018". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  18. ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2019". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  19. ^ "Singapore album certifications – Olly Murs – You Know I Know". Recording Industry Association Singapore. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  20. ^ "British album certifications – Olly Murs – You Know I Know". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 December 2018.