You (Lloyd song)
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| Single by Lloyd featuring Lil Wayne | ||
| from the album Street Love | ||
| Released | December 5, 2006 (U.S.) | |
| Format | CD single Digital download |
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| Recorded | 2006 | |
| Genre | R&B | |
| Length | 4:33 | |
| Label | The Inc. Records Sho'nuff Records Universal Records |
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| Writer(s) | Cameron, J./Carter, D./Kemp, G./Sinclair, M. | |
| Producer(s) | Big Reese | |
| Chart positions | ||
| Lloyd singles chronology | ||
| "Caught Up" (Ja Rule featuring Lloyd) (2005) |
"You" (featuring Lil Wayne) (2006) |
"Get It Shawty" (2007) |
| Lil Wayne singles chronology | ||
| "Make It Rain" (Fat Joe featuring Lil Wayne) (2006) |
"You" (Lloyd featuring Lil Wayne) (2006) |
"Leather So Soft" (2006) |
"You" is a single from R&B artist Lloyd featuring rapper Lil Wayne and was produced by Big Reese and recorded in the producer's basement as well, the song is from Lloyd's second studio album, entitled Street Love. Lloyd himself has reported that he leaked the song out to an Atlanta radio station to receive airplay[1]. This song samples Spandau Ballet's song "True." A remix of this song featuring Andre 3000 and Nas was also released[2], though the remix more heavily samples "True" than the original. On February 8, 2007 "You" became Lloyd's first and Lil Wayne's second top 10 single on the Billboard Hot 100 charting at number 9. The video was inducted into 106 video hall of fame, after spending 65 days on the countdown. Broken down futher, the video spent 34 days at #1 on 106 & Park.
The music video featured D.Woods of Danity Kane as the leading lady.
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 9 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs | 18 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot RingMasters | 3 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Pop 100 | 19 |
| U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 | 1 |
| United World Chart | 30 |
[edit] See also
| Preceded by "Promise" by Ciara |
Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number one single February 17, 2007 |
Succeeded by "Lost Without U" by Robin Thicke |
[edit] References
- ^ Rodriguez, Jayson. "Inc. Crooner Lloyd Controls Destiny By Leaking Track, Enlisting Jazze Pha", MTV News, 2007-01-12. Retrieved on 2007-01-15.
- ^ About.com's "Best of 2006": [1]
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