About Chase and Status
Chase and Status is a drum and bass duo from London consisting of Saul Milton and Will Kennard. The duo has been active from 2002 till the present day and is still topping the charts with great songs. The pair have a record deal with ‘Mercury Records’ which is “a record label operating as a stand-alone company in the UK and as part of the ‘Island Def Jam Music Group’ in the US, and are both subsidiaries of Universal Music Group. There is also a Mercury Records in Australia, which is a local artist and repertoire division of Universal Music Australia. In the United States, Universal Music Group Nashville administers the Mercury Records Nashville label.” (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_Records)
Chart Success
Chase and status’ first album, ‘more than allot’ was first introduced to the UK album charts at number 49 on the 19th of October 2008 and entered the UK dance album charts at number 2. On the 8th of November 2009 Chase & Status entered the UK top 40 for the first time with "End Credits" featuring Plan B. This entered at number 9 and is their biggest hit to date. This is also the song that we have chosen to use for our music video. Chase and status have three number ones in the UK dance chart to date. In 2007 with the double A-side “Hurt me”/”sell me your soul” and again in 2008 with “take me away”/”judgment”. There latest number one on the UK dance chart on October 5th 2008 with “pieces” featuring vocals from Plan B.
The duo have released many singles mainly remixes of songs such as ‘Who Dem’ by Dancehall, entitled ‘Duppy Man’ in the UK. "Invaders Must Die" originally by The Prodigy which reached number 53 in the Australian aria singles chart and number 7 in the aria dance chart.
Other Success
Their album ‘More Than A Lot’ got best album award at the 2009 Drum and Bass awards in Birmingham. Chase and Status did their first UK tour starting on the 24th of September 2009 in Plymouth and ended on the 4th of December in London playing at 34 gigs on the way.
Chase & Status (Live) will also be performing at the Australian "Good Vibrations" Festivals in early 2010 alongside Basement Jaxx, Armand Van Helden, The Gossip & The Killers. They will also be playing at the "Warriors Dance" Festival at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes on 24 July 2010. This will be in support of The Prodigy, their biggest headline gig to date. Other acts currently named to play the date include Pendulum, Enter Shikari and Does It Offend You, Yeah?.
Chase and Status is a drum and bass duo from London consisting of Saul Milton and Will Kennard. The duo has been active from 2002 till the present day and is still topping the charts with great songs. The pair have a record deal with ‘Mercury Records’ which is “a record label operating as a stand-alone company in the UK and as part of the ‘Island Def Jam Music Group’ in the US, and are both subsidiaries of Universal Music Group. There is also a Mercury Records in Australia, which is a local artist and repertoire division of Universal Music Australia. In the United States, Universal Music Group Nashville administers the Mercury Records Nashville label.” (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_Records)
Chart Success
Chase and status’ first album, ‘more than allot’ was first introduced to the UK album charts at number 49 on the 19th of October 2008 and entered the UK dance album charts at number 2. On the 8th of November 2009 Chase & Status entered the UK top 40 for the first time with "End Credits" featuring Plan B. This entered at number 9 and is their biggest hit to date. This is also the song that we have chosen to use for our music video. Chase and status have three number ones in the UK dance chart to date. In 2007 with the double A-side “Hurt me”/”sell me your soul” and again in 2008 with “take me away”/”judgment”. There latest number one on the UK dance chart on October 5th 2008 with “pieces” featuring vocals from Plan B.
The duo have released many singles mainly remixes of songs such as ‘Who Dem’ by Dancehall, entitled ‘Duppy Man’ in the UK. "Invaders Must Die" originally by The Prodigy which reached number 53 in the Australian aria singles chart and number 7 in the aria dance chart.
Other Success
Their album ‘More Than A Lot’ got best album award at the 2009 Drum and Bass awards in Birmingham. Chase and Status did their first UK tour starting on the 24th of September 2009 in Plymouth and ended on the 4th of December in London playing at 34 gigs on the way.
Chase & Status (Live) will also be performing at the Australian "Good Vibrations" Festivals in early 2010 alongside Basement Jaxx, Armand Van Helden, The Gossip & The Killers. They will also be playing at the "Warriors Dance" Festival at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes on 24 July 2010. This will be in support of The Prodigy, their biggest headline gig to date. Other acts currently named to play the date include Pendulum, Enter Shikari and Does It Offend You, Yeah?.
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