As I Come Back

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"As I Come Back"
As I Come Back Busta.jpg
Single by Busta Rhymes
from the album Genesis
A-side "Break Ya Neck"
ReleasedNovember 20, 2001
Recorded2000–2001
Genre
Length3:19
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Busta Rhymes singles chronology
"Break Ya Neck"
(2001)
"As I Come Back"
(2001)
"Pass the Courvoisier, Part II"
(2001)

"As I Come Back" is a hip hop song by American rapper Busta Rhymes featuring American singer Kelis. It was released as the third single from his fifth studio album Genesis on November 20, 2001, by Flipmode Entertainment and J Records.

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Composition

"As I Come Back" was composed in 4
4
time
and the key of B major, with a tempo of 96 beats per minute.It has a duration time of three minutes and twenty seconds. [1]

Charts

Chart (2001)Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 91
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 7

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References

  1. "Key & BPM for As I Come Back". Tunebat. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  2. "Busta Rhymes Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  3. "Busta Rhymes Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 30, 2023.