Free Yourself (song)
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"Free Yourself" was the fourth single
and is the title track of Fantasia
's debut album Free Yourself
. The song peaked at #41 on The Billboard Hot 100 and like "Truth Is
" was a major success on the R&B charts. The single reached number three on the US R&B/Hip Hop chart, and peaked at number one on the US Adult R&B Airplay chart. "Free Yourself" was nominated for two Grammy Awards (Best R&B song and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance), and is also the winner of an ASCAP R&B/Hip-Hop award.
In, October 2007, "Free Yourself" reappeared on the Billboard R&B Hip Hop Singles Recurrent chart at # 29, indicating the songs' continuous airplay, years later.
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
and is the title track of Fantasia
Fantasia Barrino
Fantasia Monique Barrino commonly known as Fantasia, is an American R&B singer, Broadway and television actress who rose to fame as the winner of the third season of the reality television series American Idol in 2004. Following her victory, she released her debut single, "I Believe", which...
's debut album Free Yourself
Free Yourself
Free Yourself is the debut album by American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino, which was released on November 23, 2004. The album was a great success for Barrino, selling over 240,000 units in its first week, and reaching number eight on the United States Billboard 200 chart...
. The song peaked at #41 on The Billboard Hot 100 and like "Truth Is
Truth Is
"Truth Is" was the second single single released by Fantasia from her debut album, Free Yourself. The song peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and had great success on the U.S. R&B 100 chart, peaking at No. 2 and setting a record for the longest stay at No. 1 for a female artist on the...
" was a major success on the R&B charts. The single reached number three on the US R&B/Hip Hop chart, and peaked at number one on the US Adult R&B Airplay chart. "Free Yourself" was nominated for two Grammy Awards (Best R&B song and Best Female R&B Vocal Performance), and is also the winner of an ASCAP R&B/Hip-Hop award.
In, October 2007, "Free Yourself" reappeared on the Billboard R&B Hip Hop Singles Recurrent chart at # 29, indicating the songs' continuous airplay, years later.
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
41 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
3 |