"Need a Boss" is the debut single from singer Shareefa from her debut album Point of No Return. The single features label mate and DTP's founder Ludacris and was produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins. It samples The Stylistics "Let's Put It All Together". "Need a Boss" peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 62, on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks at number 10,[1] and BET's 106 & Park at number 4. It had success on BET and receiving heavy airplay on the 106 & Park countdown for a long span of time and peaking in the top 5 at number 4. A cover remix was made by Ace Valentine entitled "Need A Ghetto Girl".

"Need a Boss"
Single by Shareefa featuring Ludacris
from the album Point of No Return
ReleasedJuly 25, 2006
Recorded2005
GenreHip hop, R&B
Length3:53
LabelDTP, Def Jam
Songwriter(s)Anesha Birchett, Christopher Bridges, Luigi Creatore, LaShawn Daniels, Rodney Jerkins, Hugo Peretti, Delisha Thomas, George David Weiss
Producer(s)Darkchild
Shareefa singles chronology
"Need a Boss"
(2006)
"Cry No More"
(2006)
Ludacris singles chronology
"Money Maker"
(2006)
""Need a Boss"
(2006)
"Grew Up a Screw Up"
(2006)

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 62
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 10
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[4] 24

Year-end charts

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Chart (2006) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 69

References

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  1. ^ Artist chart history for Shareefa (singles), Billboard.com.
  2. ^ "Shareefa Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  3. ^ "Shareefa Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "Shareefa Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "Year-End Charts – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Titles – 2006". Billboard.biz. 2006. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012. Retrieved September 26, 2021.