“Doing OK” is a song by British rapper Wretch 32, featuring vocals from British singer Jacob Banks. It was released on 25 August 2013.[1] The song was produced by Knox Brown.[2] It peaked at number 60 on the UK Singles Chart, despite managing to reach number 8 in the UK Indie Chart.[3] Speaking in 2015 about the song’s chart performance, Wretch said “this one didn’t do OK, ironically.”[4]
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of “Doing OK” was first released onto YouTube on 29 July 2013 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-four seconds.[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Doing OK” (Radio Edit) | 3:15 |
| 2. | “Doing OK” (DEVolution Remix) | 5:48 |
| 3. | “Doing OK” (Mike Mago Remix) | 4:27 |
| 4. | “Doing OK” (Cahill Remix) | 6:06 |
| 5. | “Doing OK” | 3:58 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Doing OK” (Radio Edit) | 3:15 |
| 2. | “Doing OK” (Cahill Remix) | 6:06 |
| 3. | “Doing OK” (DEVolution Remix) | 5:48 |
| 4. | “Doing OK” (Mike Mago Remix) | 4:27 |
| 5. | “Doing OK” (Star.One Remix) | 3:43 |
| 6. | “Doing OK” (Instrumental Edit) | 3:15 |
Personnel
- Vocals – Wretch 32, Jacob Banks
- Songwriting – Jermaine Scott, Jacob Banks, Knox Brown
- Production – Knox Brown
Charts
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[6] | 12 |
| UK Indie (OCC)[7] | 8 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[8] | 60 |
Release history
| Country | Release date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 25 August 2013 | Digital download, CD single | Ministry of Sound / Levels |
References
- ^ a b iTunes – Music – Doing OK (feat. Jacob Banks) [Remixes] – EP by Wretch 32. iTunes.
- ^ “Knox Brown – My latest production is Wretch 32 & Jacob Banks…” Facebook. 2013-06-19.
- ^ UK Singles Chart – Doing OK, September 1st, 2013 Archived October 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ “Wretch 32 talks Wiley Clash, Mobo Snub, Million Records Sold & More [NFTR] – YouTube”. YouTube. 11 November 2015.
- ^ Wretch 32 ft Jacob Banks – ‘Doing OK’ (Official Video) (Out 25.08.13) on YouTube
- ^ “Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart on 7/9/2013 – Top 40“. Official Charts Company.
- ^ “Official Independent Singles Chart on 7/9/2013 – Top 50“. Official Charts Company.
- ^ “Official Singles Chart on 7/9/2013 – Top 100“. Official Charts Company.