In My System Explained

In My System
Cover:Tinchy Stryder In My System.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Tinchy Stryder featuring Ayak Thiik
Album:Third Strike
Released:8 August 2010
Recorded:2010
Length:3:33
Label:Takeover Entertainment Limited
Universal Island Records
Producer:Fraser T Smith
Chronology:Tinchy Stryder
Prev Title:Give It All U Got
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Second Chance
Next Year:2010

"In My System" is a single by recording artist Tinchy Stryder. It was the first single from his third studio album Third Strike. It was released on 8 August 2010 as a digital download and on 9 August 2010 as a CD single. The single features uncredited vocals from co-writer Ayak Thiik.

Critical reception

Robert Copsey of Digital Spy gave the song a positive review stating: "[Stryder's] latest effort picks up smoothly where last year's 'You're Not Alone' left off. Thankfully, its combination of relatable rhymes and hazy summer synths ensure his formula remains both timely and fresh, resulting in another surefire radio smash."[1]

Music video

A music video was made for the single and was filmed in Barbados and features label-mate and good friend Jodie Connor.[2] It premiered on Tinchy Stryder's YouTube channel on 28 June 2010.[3]

Chart performance

"In My System" charted at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart on 15 August 2010, becoming Tinchy Stryder's fourth UK top 10 hit and number 3 on the UK Dance Chart.

Release history

DateFormatLabel
8 August 2010Digital download[4] Takeover Entertainment Limited &<br /> Universal Island Records
9 August 2010CD single[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tinchy Stryder: 'In My System'. digitalspy.co.uk. Robert Copsey.
  2. http://butterfly-productions.org/2010/07/01/tinchy-stryder-in-my-system-music-video/ Tinchy Stryder - In My System music video
  3. Web site: Tinchy Stryder - In My System. YouTube . 2010-06-28.
  4. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/preorder/in-my-system-single/id381188871 Tinchy Stryder - In My System
  5. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B003VQXJBW Tinchy Stryder - In My System