Heavy Is the Head

~ Release by Stormzy (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Big Michael
additional producer:
Fraser T Smith
producer:
FRED (UK producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and DJ)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Big Michael
writer:
Fred Gibson (UK producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and DJ) and Michael Omari
publisher:
Promised Land Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy2:26
2Audacity
producer:
Fraser T. Smith
mixer:
Joker (grime/dubstep producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
recording of:
Audacity
writer:
Fraser T Smith, Irving Adjei and Michael Omari
publisher:
Kobalt Music Group Ltd. (UK), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy feat. Headie One4:06
3Crown
producer:
MJ Cole and Jimmy Napes
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Crown
writer:
Matthew James Firth Coleman (Matt Coleman), James Napier and Michael Omari
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy3:33
4Rainfall
additional producer:
AoD (hip-hop artist)
producer:
Kassa ‘PRGRSHN’ Alexander (British producer) (task: vocal) and Jay Weathers
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Rainfall
writer:
Michael Omari and Jay Weathers
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
quotes lyrics from:
Shackles (Praise You)
Stormzy feat. Tiana Major93:18
5Rachael’s Little Brother
producer:
EY (producer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Rachael’s Little Brother
writer:
Eyobed Getachew (producer) and Michael Omari
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
quotes lyrics from:
Baby Boy
Stormzy5:38
6Handsome
producer:
Frank Dukes (Canadian record producer, songwriter, musician) and T‐Minus (Canadian record producer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Handsome
writer:
Frank Dukes (Canadian record producer, songwriter, musician), Kaan, Michael Omari and Tyler Williams (Canadian record producer)
publisher:
Brother Bagz Publishing (BMI-affiliated), Sony/ATV, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy2:33
7Do Better
producer:
Fraser T. Smith
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Do Better
writer:
Michael Omari and Fraser T. Smith
publisher:
Kobalt Music Group Ltd. (UK) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy4:09
8Don’t Forget to Breathe (Interlude)
producer:
Kassa ‘PRGRSHN’ Alexander (British producer) (task: vocal) and Fraser T. Smith
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Don’t Forget to Breathe (Interlude)
writer:
Paul Epworth and Michael Omari
publisher:
Sony/ATV and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy feat. YEBBA2:21
9One Second
additional producer:
AoD (hip-hop artist)
producer:
Owen Cutts
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
One Second
writer:
Dan Caplen (British R&B singer/songwriter and musician), Owen Cutts and Michael Omari
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy feat. H.E.R.4:01
10Pop Boy
additional producer:
Toddla T
producer:
FRED (UK producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and DJ)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Pop Boy
writer:
Fred Gibson (UK producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and DJ), Harrison Armstrong (British rapper) and Michael Omari
publisher:
Promised Land Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy feat. Aitch2:33
11Own It
additional producer:
Jay Weathers
producer:
FRED (UK producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and DJ)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Own It
writer:
Damini Ogulu (Nigerian rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer), Fred Gibson (UK producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and DJ), Michael Omari and Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Ed Sheeran Ltd., Promised Land Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy feat. Ed Sheeran & Burna Boy3:37
12Wiley Flow
producer:
AdotSkitz, EY (producer) and Ramon “!llmind” Ibanga, Jr.
mixer:
Joker (grime/dubstep producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
recording of:
Wiley Flow
writer:
Eyobed Getachew (producer), Fateh Mohammed Aminur Rahman, Michael Omari and Richard Kylea Cowie Jr. (UK grime/hip hop artist Richard Cowie, aka Eskiboy, aka Wiley Kat)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy3:27
13Bronze
producer:
Cardiak (US hip hop producer) and Jay Weathers
mixer:
Joker (grime/dubstep producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
recording of:
Bronze
writer:
Jonathan Lee (uk grime) and Michael Omari
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy2:25
14Superheroes
producer:
AoD (hip-hop artist), Kassa ‘PRGRSHN’ Alexander (British producer) (task: vocal) and Jay Weathers
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Superheroes
writer:
Brian Steven Harris, Natalie Jordan, Jonathan Lee (uk grime), Michael Omari, Nigel Philip Lowis, Alastair O’Donnell and Jay Weathers
publisher:
Nemoros CZ, Notting Hill Music (publisher), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
quotes lyrics from:
Someday
Stormzy3:32
15Lessons
producer:
Ed Thomas (UK singer/songwriter/producer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Lessons
writer:
Michael Omari and Ed Thomas (UK singer/songwriter/producer)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Stormzy3:08
16Vossi Bop
producer:
Chris Andoh
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
mixed at:
The Mixsuite in Los Angeles, California, United States
produced at:
6 Figure Music Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Vossi Bop
writer:
Chris Andoh, Dakarai Forbes and Michael Omari
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
quotes music from:
Feeling Tall
Stormzy3:16

Credits

Release

photography:Mark Mattock (photographer)
design:Hales Curtis
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Hashtag Merky Music Limited (in 2019)
licensed to:Atlantic Records (do not use as release label, use “Atlantic” instead)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/14517303 [info]
ASIN:UK: B081KRT169 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Crown
Own It by Stormzy feat. Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter) & Burna Boy (Nigerian rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer)
Vossi Bop
Wiley Flow
part of:Sonic Magazine: 2019 års bästa album (Sonic Magazine: Best Album of 2019) (number: 23) (order: 23)
Brit Award for British Album of the Year (winners) (number: 2020) (order: 99)
Mercury Prize Shortlist Nominees (number: 2020) (order: 330)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1653369 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/stormzy/heavy-is-the-head/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0003339880 [info]
Wikidata:Q76104726 [info]