Shimmy (song)

"Shimmy"
Single by Preeya Kalidas
featuring Mumzy Stranger
from the album Constant Cravings
Released26 July 2010
Recorded2010
GenreDance, pop
Length3:04
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)Janet Ava Leon, Alex James
Preeya Kalidas singles chronology
"Shakalaka Baby"
(2002)
"Shimmy"
(2010)
"Fantasy"
(2010)

"Shimmy" is a song by Swedish singer Janet Leon from her debut solo album Janet and features vocals from rapper Tha Will. It was later covered by British singer, Preeya Kalidas. It was released as a single on July 26, 2010 by Kalidas via digital download. The song features British rapper, Mumzy Stranger. The song was picked to be the lead single from Kalidas's first studio album, Constant Cravings. The single proved to be a disappointment for Kalidas' record label Mercury, debuting at #85 on the UK Singles Chart and staying inside the Top 100 for one week.[1]

  1. ^ "Preeya Kalidas 'dropped by record label'". 19 August 2010.