"Lamborghini" is the debut single by British YouTuber and rapper

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. The song features a guest appearance from British rapper

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. It was produced by DJ Turkish. The song was released for digital download and

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on 23 March 2015 by

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as a standalone

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. The song charted at number 30 in the United Kingdom and number 61 in Ireland. An accompanying

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was released on 25 March 2015. A remix to the song, titled Lambo Refuelled, was released on 8 January 2016 as a part of KSI's EP '' Keep Up '' featuring Sway,

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and Youngs Teflon.

Commercial performance

The song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 30, making it KSI's seventh highest-charting single in the UK to date. It dropped to number 68 and number 96 over the following two weeks, before dropping out of the top 100. The song spent a total of six weeks on the

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, peaking at number 7. KSI reacted to the commercial success of the song on

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, saying "thanks to everyone who listened to Lamborghini on Spotify and bought on iTunes!!! Didn't even think I would get in the top 40 man".

Music video

The music video, directed by Jak X, was filmed in

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in February 2015 and was uploaded to KSI's

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channel on 25 March 2015. It has 112 million views, making it KSI's most-viewed music video to date. KSI's purple

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prominently appears in the music video.

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from

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. *

– vocals, songwriter *

– vocals, songwriter * Sway – songwriter *DJ Turkish – producer, songwriter

Charts

Release history

References

{{KSI 2015 songs 2015 debut singles KSI songs Songs written by KSI Songs written by Sway (musician) Songs written by P-Money