Be Easy (Massari song)

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"Be Easy"
Be Easy Massari.jpg
Single by Massari
from the album Massari
ReleasedApril 2005 (2005-04)
Recorded2004
Genre R&B
Length3:25
Label Capital Prophets (CP) Records Inc.
Songwriter(s) Sari Abboud
Producer(s) Jason "DaHeala" Quenneville
Massari singles chronology
"Smile for Me"
(2005)
"Be Easy"
(2005)
"Real Love"
(2006)
Music video
"Be Easy" on YouTube

"Be Easy" is a song by Lebanese Canadian R&B singer Massari. It was released in April 2005 from his self-titled debut album Massari .

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Music video

A music video was made for the song, which won "Best Pop Video" at the 2006 MuchMusic Video Awards. It features Massari with a yellow Lamborghini with some ladies dancing.

Charts

Chart (2005-2006)Peak
position
Canada CHR/Pop Top 30 ( Radio & Records ) [1] 7
Germany (Official German Charts) [2] 70

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References

  1. "Radio & Records Magazine" (PDF). Radio & Records. July 29, 2005. p. 28. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  2. "Massari – Be Easy" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.