King of the North (EP)

King of the North
King of the North
EP by Bugzy Malone
Released	14 July 2017
Recorded	2017
Genre	Grime; garage; hip hop;
Length	30:15
Label	Ill Gotten
Producer	Ali Karim; DJ Luck; ILL Gotten Records; S-X; Shift K3Y; Toddla T; Z.Dot;
Bugzy Malone chronology

King of the North is the third EP by UK grime rapper Bugzy Malone. The EP was released on 14 July 2017 by Ill Gotten Records, which is an independent record label set up by Malone.

The album consists of eight tracks and was released after Malone's Part 2 Fire in the Booth on BBC Radio 1 Xtra with Charlie Sloth. It was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), recognising it earning 60,000 album-equivalent units. The album had three charting singles, "Through the Night", "Memory Lane" and "Bruce Wayne", charting at numbers 92, 74 and 99, respectively.

The guest appearances for the album include Tom Grennan and DJ Luck & MC Neat with an uncredited appearance from Shola Ama. All songs on the album were classified as explicit. The main producers on the album were DJ Luck, Shift K3Y and Z.Dot. Others producers involved were Ali Karim, S-X and Toddla T. For the music videos uploaded for the album, the directors were Connor Hamilton, G.Kuba and Wayne Lennox.

Track listing

*King of the North* track listing
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"King of the North"	Aaron Davies	ILL Gotten Records	3:27
2.	"Aggy wid it"	Davies	Zdot	3:26
3.	"Make or Break"	Davies Shola Ama	Toddla T	4:27
4.	"Through the Night" (featuring DJ Luck & MC Neat)	Davies Joel Samuels Michael Rose	Zdot DJ Luck	4:25
5.	"We Don't Play"	Davies	S-X	3:37
6.	"Memory Lane" (featuring Tom Grennan)	Davies Tom Grennan	Shift K3Y	3:31
7.	"Bruce Wayne"	Davies	Ali Karim	3:47
8.	"Sniper"	Davies	Ill Gotten Records	3:35
Total length:				30:15

Charts

Chart performance for *King of the North*
Chart (2017)	Peak position
Scottish Albums (OCC)^[1]	22
UK Albums (OCC)^[2]	4
UK Independent Albums (OCC)^[3]	1
UK R&B Albums (OCC)^[4]	1

Certifications

Certifications for *King of the North*
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[5]	Gold	100,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
^ "British album certifications – Bugzy Malone – King Of The North". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 31 July 2020.

[ac_Scotland_-1] "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 June 2024.

[ac_UK2_-2] "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 June 2024.

[ac_UKIndependent_-3] "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 June 2024.

[ac_UKR&B_-4] "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 June 2024.

[United_KingdomBugzy_MaloneKing_Of_The_NorthalbumCertRef-5] "British album certifications – Bugzy Malone – King Of The North". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 31 July 2020.

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