Two Fingers

For other uses, see Two Fingers (disambiguation).

"Two Fingers" is a song by British singer songwriter Jake Bugg. It was released as the fifth single from his self-titled debut album (2012). It was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 7 September 2012. The song peaked at number 28 on the UK Singles Chart. The song premiered on BBC Radio 1 as Zane Lowe's 'Hottest Record In The World' on 3 September 2012.^[1]

"Two Fingers"
Single by Jake Bugg
from the album Jake Bugg
Released	7 September 2012
Recorded	2011
Genre	Folk rock
Length	3:16
Label	Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Iain Archer, Jake Bugg
Producer(s)	Mike Crossey
Jake Bugg singles chronology
"Taste It" (2012) "Two Fingers" (2012) "Seen It All" (2013)

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Two Fingers" was first released onto YouTube on 23 September 2012 at a total length of three minutes and forty-four seconds.^[2] The video was directed by Jamie Thraves.^[3]

Track listings

Digital download

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Two Fingers"	3:16

Charts and certifications

Chart (2012)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4]	8
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5]	34
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[6]	49
Scotland (OCC)[7]	23
UK Singles (OCC)[8]	28

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[9]	Gold	30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[10]	Gold	400,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	7 September 2012[11]	Digital download	Mercury Records
United States	4 February 2013[12]	Airplay	Mercury Records/Island Records

References

1. "Zane Lowe's Hottest Records blog: Hottest Record - Jake Bugg - Two Fingers". BBC. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
2. Jake Bugg - Two Fingers on YouTube
3. Jake Bugg tackles domestic violence in 'Two Fingers'
4. "Jake Bugg – Two Fingers" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
5. "Jake Bugg – Two Fingers" (in French). Ultratip.
6. "Jake Bugg Chart History (Japan Hot 100)". Billboard.
7. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
8. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
9. "Brazilian single certifications – Jake Bugg – Two Fingers" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
10. "British single certifications – Jake Bugg – Two Fingers". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
11. "Two Fingers: Jake Bugg: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
12. "Future Releases: impacting songs". allaccess.