Produced by AJ Productions and Jacob Manson, the song was released for digital download and streaming by RBC Records and BMG on 24 April 2020 as the fourth single from the album.
"Houdini" received positive reviews from music critics, who commonly praised Swarmz's catchy chorus.
The video places the three artists in a studio with overhead blue neon lighting, an expensive car and models.
After playing it to his girlfriend, who "thought otherwise" and said "it would be a banger", KSI decided to go ahead and work on the track, recording a verse for "Houdini".
[1][2][3] KSI revealed the song's title, featured artists, cover art and release date on 17 April 2020 via social media, saying, "we about to drop the biggest U.K. banger of 2020".
Swarmz jumps in first with an infectious hook which is followed by confident lyrics and energetic flows from both KSI and Tion Wayne".
From the bouncy production and infectious drum pockets to the catchy flows produced by both KSI and Tion Wayne respectively are fantastic.
[13] The video stars all three artists in a studio with "overhead blue neon lights, an expensive car and models".
[21] On 31 July 2020, "Houdini" was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for track-equivalent sales of 200,000 units in the UK.