Goin' Crazy (Dizzee Rascal Song)
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"Goin' Crazy" is a song by
Dizzee Rascal Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 18 September 1984), known professionally as Dizzee Rascal, is a British rapper and MC. He is often credited as a pioneer of British hip hop and grime music and was ranked by ''Complex'' as one of the greatest British ...
, featuring vocals from English singer-songwriter
Robbie Williams Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer and songwriter. He found fame as a member of the pop group Take That from 1990 to 1995, launching a solo career in 1996. His debut studio album, ''Life thru a Lens'', was re ...
. 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
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, 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
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Critical reception

Robert Copsey of ''
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'' gave the song a mixed review stating:


Track listings


Credits and personnel

* Vocals – Dizzee Rascal, Robbie Williams *
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 – Dylan Mills, Robbie Williams, Tim Anderson, Jamin Wilcox * Producer – @Oakwud, Ronald "Flippa" Colson @Flippa123, @PopWansel * Label: Dirtee Stank, Island Records


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References

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