Finders Keepers (Mabel song)

"Finders Keepers" is a song by English singer and songwriter Mabel that features Kojo Funds. The song comes from Mabel's debut EP Bedroom and from her debut mixtape Ivy to Roses (both 2017). By 8 November 2017, the song had peaked at number 8 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also included on Mabel's debut studio album, High Expectations, as a bonus track.

"Finders Keepers"
Single by Mabel featuring Kojo Funds
from the EP Bedroom, the mixtape Ivy to Roses and the album High Expectations
Released26 May 2017
Genre
Length4:31
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)
  • Mabel McVey
  • Jordan D. Reid
  • Marlon Roudette
  • Errol Bellot
  • Steven Marsden
Mabel singles chronology
"Thinking of You"
(2016)		 "Finders Keepers"
(2017)		 "Bedroom"
(2017)

Music video

The music video was uploaded to Mabel's Vevo page on YouTube on 17 August 2017. The video features Mabel and Kojo Funds dancing and performing the song with close up shots of the singers, couples kissing and a group dancing at night.

At the very end of the video, a 15-second preview is given to another song with the words, "To Be Continued..." The lyrics to the song are, "Now we're dancing on a fine line, somewhere between a minute and a lifetime..." The song turned out to be "Fine Line" released January 19, 2018, her second collaboration with Not3s (the first was "My Lover" (Remix) in 2017). The music video for that song came out January 25, 2018.

As of December 2020, the music video has had over 58 million views on YouTube.

Track listing
  • Digital download – Remixes[2]
  1. "Finders Keepers" (Dusk Remix) – 3:32
  2. "Finders Keepers" (Melé Remix) – 4:02

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic.[3]

  • Mabel McVey – vocals, composition
  • JD. Reid – composition
  • Marlon Roudette – composition
  • Errol Bellot – composition
  • Steven Marsden – composition
  • Kojo Funds – vocals

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Euro Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[4] 17
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 52
Scotland (OCC)[6] 29
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 8
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[8] 2

Year-end charts
Chart (2017) Position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[9] 76

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[10] 2× Platinum 1,200,000

sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References
  1. ""The Best Afro Bashment Songs Of 2017"".
  2. "iTunes - Music - Finders Keepers (feat. Kojo Funds) [Remixes] - Single by Mabel". iTunes Store.
  3. "Finders Keepers - Mabel, Mabel McVey | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  4. "Mabel Chart History (Euro Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  5. "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  6. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  7. "Mabel: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  8. "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  9. "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  10. "British single certifications – Mabel Ft Kojo Funds – Finders Keepers". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 9, 2021. Select singles in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Finders Keepers in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.


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