One Wish
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"One Wish" is the first single from Ray J
's third album Raydiation
. Released in July 2005, the Darkchild produced track became a national hit, peaking at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100
singles chart on January 17, 2006. It became Ray J's first single to reach the Top 20.
UK 12" Vinyl Single (2005)
UK CD 1 – 2-Track Single [Re-Release] (2006)
UK CD 2 – Maxi Single (2006)
+ Biography & Picture Gallery
+ One Wish [Ringtone]
, "Another Day in Paradise"). "One Wish" peaked at #26, becoming his first top 30 hit. Despite its slight chart success the first time around, the single was re-released in the UK on 13 March 2006 with a host of new remixes. This time "One Wish" entered the UK top 20, peaking at #13.
Ray J
William Ray Norwood Jr. , better known by his stage name Ray J, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actor.-Early life:...
's third album Raydiation
Raydiation
-Release history:-Chart positions:...
. Released in July 2005, the Darkchild produced track became a national hit, peaking at #11 on the 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...
singles chart on January 17, 2006. It became Ray J's first single to reach the Top 20.
Trivia
- Ray J's single One Wish was first heard in Shreveport, Louisiana's radio station KTTT 103.7.
- Portions of the song are sampled on the track Archangel by dubstepDubstepDubstep is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in south London, England. Its overall sound has been described as "tightly coiled productions with overwhelming bass lines and reverberant drum patterns, clipped samples, and occasional vocals"....
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.
Track listing
UK CD Single (2005)- One Wish [Album Version]
- One Wish [Parabeats Remix]
- Keep Sweatin' (Featuring Fat JoeFat JoeJoseph Antonio Cartagena , better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is an American rapper, CEO of Terror Squad Entertainment, and member of musical groups D.I.T.C. and Terror Squad....
) [Album Version] - One Wish [Video]
UK 12" Vinyl Single (2005)
- One Wish [Album Version]
- One Wish [Instrumental]
- One Wish [A Cappella]
- One Wish [Parabeats Remix]
- One Wish [Parabeats Instrumental]
UK CD 1 – 2-Track Single [Re-Release] (2006)
- One Wish [Radio Edit]
- One Wish [Parabeats Remix]
UK CD 2 – Maxi Single (2006)
- One Wish [Radio Edit]
- One Wish (Featuring FabolousFabolousJohn David Jackson , better known by his stage name Fabolous, is an American rapper of African American and Dominican descent. He grew up in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Part of his early popularity arose from his hit single "Can't Deny It" in 2001, from his debut...
) [Remix] - One Wish [Maurice Joshua Nu Soul Remix]
- One Wish [Video]
+ Biography & Picture Gallery
+ One Wish [Ringtone]
Chart performance
When the single was released in the UK on 31 October 2005, it became his highest charting solo single to date (apart from his collaboration with BrandyBrandy Norwood
Brandy Rayana Norwood , known professionally as Brandy, is an American singer-songwriter, producer, actress, and dancer. In 2009, she introduced her rap alter-ego Bran'Nu....
, "Another Day in Paradise"). "One Wish" peaked at #26, becoming his first top 30 hit. Despite its slight chart success the first time around, the single was re-released in the UK on 13 March 2006 with a host of new remixes. This time "One Wish" entered the UK top 20, peaking at #13.
Charts
| Chart (2005-2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Singles Chart ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... |
49 |
| French Singles Chart | 74 |
| German Singles Chart Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie... |
73 |
| Irish Singles Chart Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured... |
21 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart Recording Industry Association of New Zealand The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand... |
20 |
| UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
13 |
| 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... |
11 |
| 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 |