What Chu Want
Encyclopedia
"What Chu Want" is a Pop
-R&B
song performed by American-Australian urban
artist J-Wess
featuring Kulaia, Lolly and MC Digga. The single was released in late-2003 as the second single from his debut album, J-Wess Presents Tha LP (2004). "What Chu Want" debuted at number twenty-five on the Australian ARIA
Singles Chart, and eventually peaked at number ten, becoming J-Wess' first top ten single. Subsequently, it spent a total of twenty-two weeks on the chart and was certified gold by ARIA for sales in excess of 35,000 copies. It is J-Wess' most successful single. In the New Zealand, "What chu want" peaked at number thirty-four on the RIANZ
Singles Chart, becoming J-Wess' second single to peak within the top forty, and his highest single there also.
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
-R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
song performed by American-Australian urban
Urban contemporary
Urban contemporary is a music radio format. The term was coined by the late New York DJ Frankie Crocker in the mid 1970s. Urban contemporary radio stations feature a playlist made up entirely of hip hop/rap, contemporary R&B, pop, electronica such as dubstep and drum and bass and Caribbean music...
artist J-Wess
J-Wess
James Wesley Essex, better known by his stage name J-Wess, is an American-Australian hip hop and R&B musician. He is based in Melbourne, Australia...
featuring Kulaia, Lolly and MC Digga. The single was released in late-2003 as the second single from his debut album, J-Wess Presents Tha LP (2004). "What Chu Want" debuted at number twenty-five on the Australian ARIA
Australian Recording Industry Association
The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers which was formed in 1956...
Singles Chart, and eventually peaked at number ten, becoming J-Wess' first top ten single. Subsequently, it spent a total of twenty-two weeks on the chart and was certified gold by ARIA for sales in excess of 35,000 copies. It is J-Wess' most successful single. In the New Zealand, "What chu want" peaked at number thirty-four on the RIANZ
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...
Singles Chart, becoming J-Wess' second single to peak within the top forty, and his highest single there also.
Track listing
- What Chu Want (Radio Edit) 3:47
- What Chu Want (Club Mix) 4:05
- What Chu Want (Art Of Sound Remix) 3:25
- What Chu Want (Weapon X Remix) 3:33
- What Chu Want (Agent 86 Remix) 5:39
- What Chu Want (Elite Fleet Remix) 3:58
- What Chu Want (Damion Remix) 3:56
Charts
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian ARIA 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... Singles Chart |
10 |
| New Zealand RIANZ singles Chart | 34 |