Remedy (Professor Green Song)
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"Remedy" is a song by British rapper
Professor Green Stephen Paul Manderson (born 27 November 1983), better known by his stage name Professor Green or simply Pro Green, is an English pop artist, rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, television personality and mental health activist from London. Gr ...
, taken from his second studio album, '' At Your Inconvenience''. The track features vocals from Irish singer-songwriter –
Ruth-Anne Cunningham Ruth-Anne Cunningham (born 2 April 1986), known professionally as RuthAnne, is an Irish singer-songwriter, artist, mother, and author. Starting her career at 17, she penned JoJo’s hit " Too Little, Too Late", propelling her into the spotligh ...
. The track serves as the album's third official single, and was released as a digital download in the
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on 14 May 2012. For its single release, the track has been heavily remixed by
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, completely changing the backing instrumental, for a heavier, club sound.


Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Taco on the floor" premiered on YouTube on 27 April 2012. The video lasts a total length of 3 minutes and 17 seconds, and shows Green and his friends on a night out in East London.
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host
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appears in a cameo near the end of the video. Professor Green's girlfriend is played by current
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ring girl – Carly Baker, while his real-life girlfriend, Millie Mackintosh from ''
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'' as also appears in the video. Page Three Idol 2011 winners Lucy Collett,
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, Dream McLean and Rinse also appear in the video. Charlotte from the E4 reality series – ''
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,'' also appeared on numerous occasions.


Live performances

Green promoted the release of the single with a live performance on ''
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'' on 22 April 2012. On 5 May 2012, "Remedy" was filmed live at
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using Mativision cameras. This technology enables viewers to be able to view the performance from 6 different angles and in 360 degrees.


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References

{{Professor Green 2012 singles Virgin Records singles Professor Green songs Songs written by RuthAnne Song recordings produced by Mojam Songs written by Mustafa Omer Songs written by Professor Green 2011 songs