| "Holiday" | ||||
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| Single by Dizzee Rascal featuring Chrome & Calvin Harris | ||||
| from the album Tongue n' Cheek | ||||
| Released | 23 August 2009 | |||
| Recorded | April 2009 | |||
| Genre | Hip house | |||
| Length | 3:39 | |||
| Label | Dirtee Stank | |||
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| Producer(s) | Calvin Harris | |||
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"Holiday" is a song by English rapper Dizzee Rascal, released as the third single from his fourth studio album, Tongue n' Cheek. It was produced by Calvin Harris, with chorus vocals by R&B singer Chrome. Harris originally wrote the song for girl group, The Saturdays, but it was rejected.[1] The song was released digitally on 23 August 2009, with a physical copy that followed on 31 August 2009.[2] The single debuted in the UK at number-one upon initial release, bringing Dizzee's total of number-one singles to three (four including charity singles), as well as marking the fourth top ten hit and twelfth top forty hit from the rapper.
- ^ "Calvin Harris: How the non-dancing, foul-mouthed, anti-social Scot became the 'Caledonian Justin Timberlake'". The Independent. independent.co.uk. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2009.
- ^ Thompson, Ben (7 August 2009). "Dizzee heights for Dizzee Rascal". The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 24 August 2009.