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About Yeah!

"Yeah!" is a song by American singer Usher. The song is co-written by Sean Garrett, Patrick J. Que Smith, Robert McDowell, LRoc, Ludacris, and Lil Jon, who also produced the song. It also features guest vocals from Lil Jon and Ludacris, with the former also producing the song as well as incorporating crunk and R&B—which he coined as crunk&B—in the song's production. The song was released as the lead single from Usher's fourth studio album Confessions (2004) on January 27, 2004, after Usher was told by Arista Records, his label at the time, to record more tracks for the album. "Yeah!" topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart for 12 consecutive weeks, before being dethroned by Usher's follow-up single "Burn". "Yeah!" was the longest-running number one single in 2004, subsequently topping the year-end chart on the Hot 100. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The song received a similar response in other countries, topping in other twelve charts worldwide. It was certified platinum in several countries, including Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany and Norway, and received a two times platinum certification in New Zealand. The song peaked in the top-ten in several Year-end charts.more »


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Peace up, A-Town downYeah! Okay (Usher, Usher, Usher)Lil' JonYeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeahYeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeahUp in the club with my homies, trying to get a lil' V-IKeep it down on the low keyYou should know how it feels (hey)I seen shorty, she was checking up on meFrom the game she was spitting in my earYou would think that she know meI decided to chill (okay!)Conversation got heavyShe had me feeling like she's ready to blow (watch out!)Oh! (watch out)She's saying, come get meSo I got up and followed her to the floorShe said, baby let's goWhen I told her (let's go!) I said(Yeah!) Yeah!Shorty got down low said, come and get me(Yeah!) Yeah!I got so caught up, I forgot she told me(Yeah!) Yeah!Her and my girl, they used to be the best of homies(Yeah!) Yeah!Next thing I knew, she was all up on me screamingYeah (yeah!) yeah (yeah!) yeah, yeahYeah (yeah!) yeah (yeah!) yeah, yeahShe's all up in my head now, got me thinkingThat it might be a good idea to take her with me'Cause she's ready to leave, ready to leave now (let's go!)And that I gotta keep it real now'Cause on a one to ten, she's a certified twentyBut that just ain't me (hey!)'Cause I don't know, if I take that chanceJust where's it gonna leadBut what I do know is the way she danceMake shorty alright with meThe way she get lowI'm like, yeah, just work that out for meShe asks for one more dance, and I'm like, yeahHow the hell am I supposed to leave(Let's go, bring the beat back!) And I say(Yeah!) Yeah!Shorty got down low said, come and get me(Yeah!) Yeah!I got so caught up, I forgot she told me(Yeah!) Yeah!Her and my girl, they used to be the best of homies(Yeah!) Yeah!Next thing I knew, she was all up on me screamingYeah (yeah!) yeah (yeah!) yeah, yeah!Yeah (yeah!) yeah (yeah!) yeah, yeah!Watch out, my outfit's ridiculousIn the club looking so conspicuousAnd roar, these women all on the prowlIf you hold the head steady, I'ma milk the cow (yeah!)And forget about game, I'ma spit the truth (what?)I won't stop 'til I get 'em in they birthday suit (yeah!)So gimme the rhythm and it'll be off with their clothesThen bend over to the front and touch your toesI left the Jag and I took the RollsIf they ain't cutting, then I put 'em on foot patrol (let's go!)How you like me now?When my pinky's valued over three hundred thousandLet's drink, you the one to please (yeah!)Ludacris fill cups like double D's (yeah!)Me and Ursh' once more, and we leaves 'em deadWe want a lady in the street but a freak in the bed that say(Yeah!) Yeah!Shorty got down low said, come and get me(Yeah!) Yeah!I got so caught up, I forgot she told me(Yeah!) Yeah!Her and my girl, they used to be the best of homies(Yeah!) Yeah!Next thing I knew, she was all up on me screamingYeah (yeah!) yeah (yeah!) yeah, yeah!Yeah (yeah!) yeah (yeah!) yeah, yeah!Take that and rewind it backLil Jon got the beat that make your booty go Take that, rewind it backUrsher got the voice make your booty go Take that, rewind it backLudacris got the flow to make your booty go Take that, rewind it backLil Jon got the beat that make your booty go

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Usher

Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978), who performs under the mononym Usher, is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. Usher rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his second album My Way, which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit, "Nice & Slow". The album has been certified 6-times platinum by the RIAA. His follow-up album, 8701, produced the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits "U Remind Me" and "U Got It Bad". The album has been certified 4-times platinum by the RIAA. more »

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Written by: Christopher Bridges, James Phillips, Jonathan Smith, LaMarquis Jefferson, Patrick Michael Smith, Sean Garrett

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12 facts about this song

Song Collaboration

"Yeah!" is a song by American singer Usher. He is known for his collaborations with multiple artists; however, for this song, he worked with Lil Jon and Ludacris on this enormous hit.

Chart Performance

Upon its release in 2004, "Yeah!" topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart for 12 consecutive weeks.

International Success

The song did not just do well in America. It also topped the music charts in various countries such as Australia, Belgium, Netherlands, New Zealand, and the UK.

Genre

"Yeah!" is a crunk & RnB song, a type of music characterized by its rousing sound and strong beats. It is often cited as one of the best examples of the crunk genre.

Grammy Award Winner

The track won a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration in 2005.

Album Release

The song was featured as the lead single from Usher's fourth studio album, "Confessions."

Commercial Success

"Yeah!" was certified platinum four times by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Music Video

The music video for the song was directed by Mr. X and was choreographed by Usher. It became well-known for its unique dance sequences.

Song's Influence

"Yeah!" is credited with introducing the crunk genre of music to the mainstream.

Lyric Writing

Lil Jon and Ludacris, who feature on the track, also contribute to the song's lyrics writing process.

Record-Breaking Sales

"Yeah!" is Usher's biggest hit single to date, clocking over 2 million downloads.

Song's Duration

The duration of the song is 4 minutes and 10 seconds.

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