Catch 22 (song)

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"Catch 22"
Catch 22 by Illy and Anne Marie.jpg
Single by Illy featuring Anne-Marie
from the album Two Degrees
Released10 October 2016
Recorded2016
Length3:41
LabelWarner Bros. Australia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Illy singles chronology
"Papercuts"
(2016) 		"Catch 22"
(2016) 		"You Say When"
(2017)
Anne-Marie singles chronology
"Alarm"
(2016) 		"Catch 22"
(2016) 		"Rockabye"
(2016)

"Catch 22" is a song by Australian rapper Illy featuring English singer Anne-Marie. The song was released on 10 October 2016, alongside the announcement of his forthcoming fifth studio album, Two Degrees.

Anne-Marie spoke to Matt and Alex on Triple J, saying: "I listened to some of his music and I really like that he kept through an Australian accent through rapping… I like him thought it would be a good idea."[1] At the APRA Music Awards of 2018 the song won Urban Work of the Year.[2][3]

Music video[]

The "Catch 22" video was released on 6 November 2016.[4] It is set in a previously dead video game arcade where a group of friends find a game called Catch 22, allowing them to test their fate.[5]

Track listing[]

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Catch 22" (featuring Anne-Marie)3:41

Commercial performance[]

"Catch 22" debuted at number eighteen on the Australian ARIA singles chart.

Charts[]

Weekly charts[]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 11
Australia Urban (ARIA) 3

Year-end charts[]

Chart (2016) Position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 99
Australia Urban (ARIA)[8] 10

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[9] Platinum 70,000double-dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ "Hear: Illy announces new album, premieres 'Catch 22' feat. Anne-Marie". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Full List of Winners". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). 2018. Archived from the original on 5 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Urban Work of the Year". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Illy - Catch 22 feat. Anne-Marie (Official Video)". YouTube. 6 November 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  5. ^ "ILLY – 'CATCH 22' (FEAT. ANNE-MARIE)". Music Feeds. November 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  6. ^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  7. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles 2016". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  8. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Urban Singles 2016". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  9. ^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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