Ferrari

Album: single release only (2022)
Charted: 6
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Songfacts®:

  • Here, Liverpool DJ James Hype links up with North London singer-songwriter Miggy Dela Rosafor for a soulful floor-filler. It finds Rosa singing of his desire for a girl who makes his heart beat faster than a Ferrari.
  • Hype wrote "Ferrari" with Josh Grimmett, Johannes Shore, and Miggy Dela Rosa back in the late 2010s and started testing it in his DJ sets in 2019. It became one of his most anticipated releases, and he eventually put it out on The Cross Records on March 14, 2022.
  • Featuring Hype's signature driving bassline and smooth Spanish guitars, "Ferrari" also incorporates a sped-up sample of the riff from P. Diddy feat. Ginuwine, Loon and Mario Winans's 2002 single "I Need a Girl (Part 2)."
  • Pop and neo-soul singer Miggy Dela Rosa released his debut EP, Wilderness, in the summer of 2017. Since then he's worked with several prominent artists, including Sigala and Mika.

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