"You" is a song by American singer Jacquees. It is the third single from his debut studio album 4275 (2018), appearing as a bonus track. The song also appears on his collaborative EP Lost at Sea 2 (2018) with American rapper Birdman.[2] The song was produced by London on da Track.
"You" | ||||
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Single by Jacquees | ||||
from the album Lost at Sea 2 and 4275 | ||||
Released | July 24, 2018[1] | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 3:38 | |||
Label | Cash Money | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | London on da Track | |||
Jacquees singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"You" on YouTube |
Composition
editKarlton Jamal of HotNewHipHop described the song as "silky smooth". The song finds Jacquees confessing his love for a girl.[3]
Music video
editA music video for the song was released on November 9, 2018. In it, Jacquees ponders on proposing to a woman he loves. The woman believes he is cheating, but he attempts to show her that he would rather be with her than anyone else.[3]
Remix
editA remix featuring American rapper Blueface was released on January 11, 2019. On the remix, Blueface sings with the Auto-Tune vocal effect and "reflects on taking remedial steps in a relationship".[4][5]
Live performances
editJacquees performed the song at the 2018 Soul Train Music Awards.[6]
Charts
editChart (2019) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 58 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 26 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[9] | 2× Platinum | 80,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[10] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ "Jacquees on Twitter: "New single #You all over ya radios! #4275 go get it on iTunes!!!". Twitter. July 24, 2018.
- ^ Leight, Elias (2019-01-10). "Jacquees Announces '4275' Tour". Rolling Stone.
- ^ a b Jamal, Karlton (November 9, 2018). "Jacquees Confesses His Love In "You" Visuals". HotNewHipHop.
- ^ Findlay, Mitch (2019-01-11). "Jacquees Joins The Blueface Hype Train With "You Remix"". HotNewHipHop.
- ^ Espinoza, Joshua (January 12, 2019). "Jacquees Recruits Blueface for "You (Remix)"". Complex.
- ^ Centeno, Tony M. (November 26, 2018). "Jacquees Performs B.E.D. and You at 2018 Soul Train Award - XXL". XXL Mag.
- ^ "Jacquees Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Jacquees Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Brazilian single certifications – Jacques – You" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
- ^ "American single certifications – Jacquees – You". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 24, 2021.