Island UK president Darcus Beese has hailed Big Shaq’s smash hit Man’s Not Hot as a grime record that is “going around the world”.

After five weeks in the UK Top 10, the debut single credited to comedian Michael Dapaah’s alter ego has total sales of 300,745, according to the Official Charts Company.

“The streams are phenomenal,” Island MD Jon Turner told Music Week. “We’ve done a great job internationally - this is probably one of the biggest UK exports ...