"Switch" is a single

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...

 released in 2005 by Will Smith

Will Smith

Willard Christopher "Will" Smith, Jr. , also known by his stage name The Fresh Prince, is an American actor, producer, and rapper. He has enjoyed success in television, film and music. In April 2007, Newsweek called him the most powerful actor in Hollywood...

 from his album Lost & Found. The song peaked at No. 7 on the United States

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 Billboard Hot 100

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 singles chart. It reached No. 1 in Canada

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 and Australia

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 where it remained for one week and No. 4 in the United Kingdom

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. Will Smith performed the song live on the Nickelodeon

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's Kids Choice Awards 2005, at San Antonio before Game 1 of the 2005 NBA Finals

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 between the Detroit Pistons

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 and the San Antonio Spurs

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, and at the Live 8

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 concert in Philadelphia

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. There are two official remixes to the song-an R&B remix featuring Robin Thicke

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Robin Charles Thicke is an Award-winning American R&B singer-songwriter, musician, composer, and actor. Thicke's albums, which he previously released under the moniker Thicke, are noted for their feature of a predominantly R&B sound. Robin Thicke has penned hits for popular artists such as...

 with a smoother and slower rhythm and a reggae

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 remix featuring Elephant Man. Both can be found on the Lost & Found album. One of the most common remix found on various file-sharing programs is the "Switch" (Lil Jon Remix). It is unknown if it was produced by Lil Jon

Lil Jon

Jonathan Mortimer Smith , better known by his stage name Lil Jon, is an American rapper, music producer, entrepreneur, and occasional disc jockey who was a member of the group Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz. Lil Jon formed the group in 1997, and the group released several albums between then and 2004...

.

Tracklisting

UK CD Single

1. Switch (Main Version)
2. Switch (R&B Remix)
3. Switch (R&B Remix Instrumental)
4. Switch (CD-ROM Video)

Charts

Chart (2005)	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...	1
Austrian Singles Chart	7
Belgium (Flanders) Singles Chart Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...	2
Belgium (Wallonia) Singles Chart Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...	14
Canadian Singles Chart Canadian Singles Chart The Canadian Singles Chart is currently compiled by the U.S.-based music sales tracking company, Nielsen SoundScan . The chart is compiled every Wednesday, and is published by Jam! Canoe on Thursdays....	1
Danish Singles Chart	14
Dutch Singles Chart	3
Italian Singles Chart	8
New Zealand Singles Chart	3
Swiss Singles Chart	13
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 ...	4
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...	7
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles	22
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 Pop 100 The Pop 100 was a songs chart that debuted in February 2005 and was released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States until its discontinuation in 2009...	4