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Greaze Mode

"Greaze Mode" is a song performed by British rapper Skepta featuring fellow British rapper Nafe Smallz. It was released as the third single from Skepta's fifth studio album Ignorance Is Bliss on 9 May 2019 through Boy Better Know. The song peaked at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart.

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"Greaze Mode"
Single by Skepta featuring Nafe Smallz
from the album Ignorance Is Bliss
Released9 May 2019
Length2:48
LabelBoy Better Know
Songwriters
ProducerSkepta
Skepta singles chronology
"Bullet from a Gun"
(2019) 		"Greaze Mode"
(2019) 		"Back to Basics"
(2019)
Nafe Smallz singles chronology
"Good Love"
(2019) 		"Greaze Mode"
(2019) 		"Thumb"
(2019)

"Greaze Mode" is a song performed by British rapper Skepta featuring fellow British rapper Nafe Smallz. It was released as the third single from Skepta's fifth studio album Ignorance Is Bliss on 9 May 2019 through Boy Better Know.1 The song peaked at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart.

The lyrics refers to Nigerian delicacies palm wine and peppersoup.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Greaze Mode" was first released onto YouTube on 30 May 2019.2

Charts

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)3 41
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)4 23
UK Singles (Official Charts)5 18
UK Hip Hop/R&B (Official Charts)6 5

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)7 Gold 35,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)8 Gold 15,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)9 Platinum 600,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 9 May 2019
Boy Better Know
References

References

  1. "Listen to Skepta's 'Greaze Mode', the second single from his upcoming new album". NME. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  2. "Skepta - 'Greaze Mode' ft. Nafe Smallz (Official Video)". YouTube. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. "Irish-charts.com – Discography Skepta". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  4. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  5. "Official Singles Chart on 7/6/2019 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  6. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart on 7/6/2019 – Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  7. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  8. "New Zealand single certifications – Skepta And Nafe Smallz – Greaze Mode". Radioscope. Retrieved 29 December 2024. Type Greaze Mode in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
  9. "British single certifications – Skepta & Nafe Smallz – Greaze Mode". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 17 October 2025. Select singles in the Formats field. Type Greaze Mode Skepta & Nafe Smallz in the "Search:" field.