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Heavy Is the Head
Studio album by
Released13 December 2019 (2019-12-13)
Label
Producer
Stormzy chronology
Gang Signs & Prayer
(2017)
Heavy Is the Head
(2019)
Singles from Heavy Is the Head
  1. "Vossi Bop"
    Released: 25 April 2019
  2. "Crown"
    Released: 21 June 2019
  3. "Wiley Flow"
    Released: 15 September 2019
  4. "Own It"
    Released: 22 November 2019

Heavy Is the Head is the upcoming second studio album by British rapper Stormzy. It is scheduled to be released on 13 December 2019 through #Merky Records and Atlantic Records UK.[1] It was supported by the singles "Vossi Bop", "Crown", "Wiley Flow" and "Own It".[2] The album will feature collaborations with Aitch, Burna Boy, Ed Sheeran, Headie One, H.E.R. and Yebba.[3]

Promotion

The album was promoted with numerous projections of the initials H.I.T.H around London.[2] Stormzy officially announced the album through his social media on 19 November,[4] revealing the track list and cover art, which shows him holding the bulletproof vest featuring a black-and-white Union Jack that he wore during his set at the Glastonbury Festival 2019, designed by Banksy.[5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Big Michael"   
2."Audacity" (featuring Headie One)   
3."Crown"3:33
4."Rainfall" (featuring Tiana Major9)   
5."Rachael's Little Brother"   
6."Handsome"   
7."Do Better"   
8."Don't Forget to Breathe" (featuring Yebba) (interlude)   
9."One Second" (featuring H.E.R.)   
10."Pop Boy" (featuring Aitch)   
11."Own It" (featuring Ed Sheeran and Burna Boy)
  • Fred Gibson
  • Jay Weathers[b]
3:36
12."Wiley Flow"
3:27
13."Bronze"   
14."Superheroes"   
15."Lessons"   
16."Vossi Bop"
  • Omari Jr.
  • Anderson
  • Dakarai Forbes
  • Christopher Andoh
Andoh3:16

References

  1. ^ Hussey, Allison; Strauss, Matthew (19 November 2019). "Stormzy Details New Album Heavy Is the Head". Pitchfork. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b Copsey, Rob (19 November 2019). "Stormzy announces new album Heavy Is The Head". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  3. ^ Bruce-Jones, Henry (19 November 2019). "Stormzy details second album, Heavy Is The Head". Fact. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  4. ^ Aniftos, Rania (19 November 2019). "Stormzy Confirms Release Date for 'Heavy Is the Head' Album". Billboard. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  5. ^ Reilly, Nick (19 November 2019). "Stormzy announces second album 'Heavy Is The Head'". NME. Retrieved 20 November 2019.