You Got Me (J.Williams song)
Encyclopedia
"You Got Me" is a single
by New Zealand
R&B
singer J.Williams featuring Scribe
, released in February 2010. Young Love (Collectors Edition)
features the track. The single went to number one in New Zealand five weeks after its debut, and was certified gold the week after.
.
Most of the video is taken up by Williams dancing in a room of billiard tables, at first with backup dancer
s, then later with Scribe.
of 15 February 2010, at 12th position, and topped the chart four weeks later, on 15 March 2010, removing Timbaland
and Katy Perry's
"If We Ever Meet Again
" from the number-one position. The song spent a total of four weeks at number one, it was replaced by Usher
and will.i.am
with the song OMG
.
On 17 May 2010, the song went to number one on the radio airplay chart, replacing Train's
"Hey, Soul Sister
", being removed again by "OMG".
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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...
by New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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...
singer J.Williams featuring Scribe
Scribe (rapper)
Malo Luafutu better known by his stage name Scribe, is a New Zealand hip hop rapper and recording artist of Samoan descent...
, released in February 2010. Young Love (Collectors Edition)
Young Love (J.Williams album)
Young Love is the debut album by New Zealand R&B singer J.Williams, released on 13 July 2009 by Illegal Musik. It was a success, certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand...
features the track. The single went to number one in New Zealand five weeks after its debut, and was certified gold the week after.
Music video
The music video was directed by Damien Caine, who was also executive producer and chief editor. There has been a version of the music video filmed in 3-D3-D film
A 3-D film or S3D film is a motion picture that enhances the illusion of depth perception...
.
Most of the video is taken up by Williams dancing in a room of billiard tables, at first with backup dancer
Backup dancer
A backup dancer is a performer who dances with or behind the lead performers in a live musical act or in a music video. Their movements provide a visual symmetry and rhythm to accompany the music....
s, then later with Scribe.
Release history
Country | Date |
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New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... |
8 February 2010 |
Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... |
16 July 2010 |
Chart procession and certification
The single entered the New Zealand Singles ChartRecording 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...
of 15 February 2010, at 12th position, and topped the chart four weeks later, on 15 March 2010, removing Timbaland
Timbaland
Timothy Zachery Mosley , better known by his stage name Timbaland, is an American record producer, songwriter and rapper....
and Katy Perry's
Katy Perry
Katy Perry is an American singer, songwriter and actress. Born in Santa Barbara, California, and raised by Christian pastor parents, Perry grew up listening to only gospel music and sang in her local church as a child. After earning a GED during her first year of high school, she began to pursue a...
"If We Ever Meet Again
If We Ever Meet Again
"If We Ever Meet Again" is the fourth single from American rapper Timbaland's third studio album Shock Value II. The song features pop singer Katy Perry and served as the album's second worldwide single...
" from the number-one position. The song spent a total of four weeks at number one, it was replaced by Usher
Usher (entertainer)
Usher Terry Raymond IV , who performs under the mononym Usher, is an American singer-songwriter, and actor. He is considered around the world to be the reigning King of R&B. Usher rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his second album My Way, which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100...
and will.i.am
Will.i.am
William James Adams, Jr. , better known by his stage name will.i.am and occasionally by his other stage name Zuper Blahq, is an American rapper, musician, songwriter, singer, actor and producer...
with the song OMG
OMG (song)
"OMG" is a song by American recording artist Usher. The song features will.i.am, who also wrote and produced the song. It uses the auto-tune effect in several lines, as well as Jock Jams-esque sports arena chanting. It was released on March 22, 2010 as the first worldwide single off his sixth...
.
On 17 May 2010, the song went to number one on the radio airplay chart, replacing Train's
Train (band)
Train is an American pop rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1994. The band currently comprises a core trio of Patrick Monahan , Jimmy Stafford and Scott Underwood ....
"Hey, Soul Sister
Hey, Soul Sister
"Hey, Soul Sister" is a song by the American rock band Train, written by Patrick Monahan, Amund Bjørklund, and Espen Lind. It was released as the lead single from the band's fifth studio album, Save Me, San Francisco. The song reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and is their highest...
", being removed again by "OMG".
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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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... |
1 |
Radio Airplay 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... |
1 |
Country | Certification | Sales |
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New Zealand 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... |
2x Platinum | 30,000+ |
Year-end charts
Chart (2010) | Ranking |
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New Zealand Singles Chart New Zealand Top 50 Singles of 2009 This is a list of the Top 50 singles in 2009 in New Zealand, as listed by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand .-Chart:Songs in grey shading indicates a song of New Zealand origin. Smashproof's "Brother" was the longest-running song in 2009, peaked at number one in eleven weeks in a row... |
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