Facing Time is the second EP by Bugzy Malone. It was released 3 June 2016 and follows his debut EP Walk with Me. The EP debuted at number 6 on the UK Albums Chart, number 2 on the UK R&B Albums Charts, number 1 on the UK Independent Singles and Albums Charts and number 33 on the Scottish Albums Chart.[1][2][3]
| Facing Time | ||||
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| Released | June 3, 2016 | |||
| Genre | Grime | |||
| Length | 25:52 | |||
| Label | Ill Gotten | |||
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Reception
editThe track "Beauty and the Beast" became the biggest and most recognisable song from the album hitting number 37 on the UK Independent Singles and Albums Charts [4] and was certified silver by the BPI on 23 February 2018, then gold on 10 July 2020 and then platinum on 27 October 2023. [5]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Facing Time" | Aaron Davies | Thomas Mellor | 3:41 |
| 2. | "Late Night in the 0161" | Davies |
| 3:09 |
| 3. | "Moving" | Davies |
| 3:17 |
| 4. | "Gone Clear" | Davies | S-X | 3:14 |
| 5. | "Beauty and the Beast" |
| Hey Gamal | 3:16 |
| 6. | "I Suggest" | Davies |
| 3:00 |
| 7. | "Mosh Pit Gang" | Davies | Rude Kid | 3:13 |
| 8. | "We Don't Care" | Davies | Ill Gotten Records | 2:59 |
| Total length: | 25:52 | |||
Charts
edit| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[6] | 33 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[7] | 6 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[8] | 1 |
| UK R&B Albums (OCC)[9] | 2 |
References
edit- ^ Muggs, Joe. "CD: Bugzy Malone - Facing Time". The Arts Deck. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ Baines, Huw. "Bugzy Malone Lines Up Winter 'Facing Time' UK Tour". Stereoboard. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ Adejobi, Alicia. "Parklife Festival 2016: Bugzy Malone achieves the 'impossible' as Facing Time EP enters UK charts". International Business Times. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "Bugzy Malone songs and albums". Official Charts. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "Brit Certified - Bugzy Malone". BPI. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "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.