"Goin' Crazy" is a song by Dizzee Rascal, featuring vocals from English singer-songwriter Robbie Williams. The song was written and produced by Tim Anderson and Jamin "J-Man" Wilcox, with additional production by Nick Cage, and co-written by Dizzee Rascal. The song was released on 16 June 2013 as a digital download in the United Kingdom as the lead single from his fifth studio album The Fifth (2013). Dizzee originally had producers Jamin Wilcox and Tim Anderson singing the chorus but the label wanted Robbie Williams as a better business option due to his notoriety. Wilcox however did sing on the song "Life keeps moving on.
Live performances On 24 May 2013, Dizzee Rascal surprised fans at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Ebrington Square, Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, by performing the song live with a special guest performance from Robbie Williams.Robbie Williams, Dizzee Rascal perform 'Going Crazy' at Big Weekend – Music News, Digital Spy
Critical reception Robert Copsey of Digital Spy gave the song a mixed review stating:
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Credits and personnel Vocals – Dizzee Rascal, Robbie Williams Lyrics – Dylan Mills, Robbie Williams, Tim Anderson, Jamin Wilcox Producer – @Oakwud, Ronald "Flippa" Colson @Flippa123, @PopWansel Label: Dirtee Stank, Island Records
Chart performance Weekly charts Chart (2013) PeakpositionUK Airplay (Music Week) 14
Year-end charts Chart (2013)PositionHungarian Airplay Chart56UK Singles (Official Charts Company)130
Release history Region Date Format Label Germany 14 June 2013 CD single Island Records United Kingdom 16 June 2013iTunes – Music – Goin' Crazy (feat. Robbie Williams) – Single by Dizzee Rascal, Itunes.apple.com Digital download Dirtee Stank, Island Records
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