Dave & Central Cee’s “Sprinter” Scores Biggest Streaming Week Ever For A Rap Song In The U.K.

London-born rappers Dave and Central Sea have some of the most popular songs in their native England right now.

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“Splinter” was released on June 1st. The collaboration debuted at number one on the UK Official Singles Chart Top 100 based on sales of downloads, CDs, vinyl and audio and video streams.

according to signboardDave and Central Sea’s ‘Splinter’ marked the biggest streaming week ever for a rap song in the UK. The track’s 13.4 million streams surpassed the record held in 2019 by Stormzy’s “Vossi Bop” (12.7 million streams).

Dave and Central Sea not only came together for the single “Splinter”, but also released a four-track single. split decision EP is June 5th. Dave turned 25 today. The Central Sea celebrated its 25th birthday the day before.

Dave also hit number one on the UK Singles Chart Top 100 with 2018’s ‘Funky Friday’ and 2022’s ‘Starlight’, both featuring Fredo. moreover, top boy The actor’s catalog includes two No.1 projects in the UK Albums Chart.

“Splinter” became Central Sea’s first UK chart topper. He currently has six top ten entries. The Live Yours recording His Artist hit number one on the 2022 UK Albums Chart. twenty three mixtape. 2021 Wild West (U.S.) The highest score was 2nd place.

Additionally, Dave and Central Sea’s “Splinter” became the first British rap single to debut at number one on the Australian ARIA chart. Dave previously finished eighth in the country in 2022’s Starlight. Central Sea’s ‘Doja’ is number three in 2022.

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