Body (Marques Houston song)

Last updated
"Body"
Single by Marques Houston
from the album Mr. Houston
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2009 [1]
Genre R&B
Length4:45
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Detail
Music video
"Body" on YouTube

"Body" is a song recorded by American R&B singer Marques Houston. It is the second single from Houston's fourth studio album Mr. Houston , and was released in parallel to the single "Sunset".

Contents

Music video

A music video for "Body" was released in August 2009 at the same time that the video for the single "Sunset" was released. [2] The video was directed by Kevin Shulman.

Chart performance

Chart (2009)Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 59

Related Research Articles

B2K is an American boy band that was active from 2000 to 2004, and again from 2018 onwards. In 1998, the group was formed by dance choreographer Dave Scott and Interscope A&R Keshia Gamble. The members consisted of Lil' Fizz, J-Boog, Raz-B, and Omarion. They released their self-titled debut album on March 12, 2002. The album peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 and number one on the U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

Marques Houston American singer and actor (born 1981)

Marques Barrett Houston is an American R&B singer and actor. A member of the R&B group Immature/IMx from 1990 until 2001, Houston went solo in 2003. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Roger Evans in the television comedy Sister, Sister.

Johntá Austin is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, vocalist and rapper, signed to Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings. He is known for collaborating with producers Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri and the production duo StarGate. He was awarded two Grammy Awards for his work on the songs "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey and "Be Without You" by Mary J. Blige.

Saving All My Love for You 1985 single by Whitney Houston

"Saving All My Love for You" is a song written by Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin, originally recorded by Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. for their album Marilyn & Billy (1978). American singer Whitney Houston recorded a cover of the song for her self-titled debut studio album (1985). It was released on August 13, 1985, by Arista Records as the second single from the album in the United States and third worldwide.

Hot Stuff (Koda Kumi song) 2005 single by Kumi Koda

"Hot Stuff feat. KM-MARKIT" is Kumi Koda's 15th domestic single and features rapper KM-MARKIT. It was limited to 30,000 copies and, since its release, has sold over 29,000 copies. It managed to chart at No. 6 on Oricon and stayed on the charts for ten weeks. The single was only released in CD+DVD format.

Count On Me (Whitney Houston and CeCe Winans song) 1996 single by Whitney Houston and CeCe Winans

"Count on Me" is a song recorded by American singers Whitney Houston and CeCe Winans. It is an uplifting song about leaning on a friend for support when needed. Released in early 1996, the song was the fourth single from the soundtrack album of the motion picture Waiting to Exhale, and the second single by Houston released from that album and its soundtrack. "Count on Me" became Winans's highest-charting single on the US Hot 100, peaking at #8. It was certified gold in the U.S.

1st Time 2006 single by Yung Joc featuring Marques Houston and Trey Songz

"1st Time" is a rap single by rapper Yung Joc. It is the third single released off his debut album New Joc City. The single features Trey Songz and Marques Houston. The song failed to be as successful as It's Goin' Down, I Know You See It, or Dope Boy Magic. It premiered on BET's Access Granted on Wednesday November 1, 2006, and is receiving growing air and video play. The video features Eightball & MJG, Doug E. Fresh, Gorilla Zoe, Jody Breeze and Trey Songz.

Clubbin 2003 single by Marques Houston featuring Joe Budden & Pied Piper

"Clubbin'" is the second single from Marques Houston's debut album, MH in the U.S. and his debut single in the UK. The song features Joe Budden and is the second track on the album. The "Clubbin'" remix was also featured and once again Joe Budden performed on the track, alongside R. Kelly, credited as Pied Piper. R. Kelly also wrote and produced the song.

That Girl (Marques Houston song) 2003 single by Marques Houston

"That Girl" is the debut solo single from R&B singer Marques Houston and the first taken from his debut album, MH in the U.S. In the UK, however, "Clubbin'" was the first single from the album there.

All Because of You (Marques Houston song)

"All Because of You" is the first single by Marques Houston taken from his second album, Naked. It features a sample of the 1978 hit single, "Living Together in Sin" by The Whispers. It follows his previous single, the similarly named "Because of You" from his first album.

Naked (Marques Houston song) 2005 single by Marques Houston

"Naked" is the title track and second single from Marques Houston's second album of the same name. It's the fifth track on the album. The remix for "Naked" features Mike Jones.

Wake Up Everybody (Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes song)

"Wake Up Everybody" is an R&B song written by John Whitehead, Gene McFadden and Victor Carstarphen.

I Didnt Know My Own Strength (Whitney Houston song) 2009 promotional single by Whitney Houston

"I Didn't Know My Own Strength" is a song performed by American singer Whitney Houston, taken from her seventh studio album I Look to You (2009).

I Look to You (song) Whitney Houston song

"I Look to You" is a pop-soul song performed by American recording artist Whitney Houston, from her seventh studio album of the same name. It was released as a worldwide promotional single and as the first US single from the album on July 23, 2009 on US radio following highly favorable reviews at pre-release album listening parties.

Million Dollar Bill 2009 single by Whitney Houston

"Million Dollar Bill" is a song performed by American recording artist Whitney Houston from her seventh studio album, I Look to You (2009). It was released as the official worldwide lead single from the album on August 18, 2009, through Arista Records in the US and August 24, 2009, through RCA Records in the UK. It is Houston's final single from a studio album, and the last song released in her lifetime before her death in 2012. The song samples R&B singer Loleatta Holloway's "We're Getting Stronger", co-written by Norman Harris.

<i>Mattress Music</i> Album by Marques Houston

Mattress Music is the fifth studio album by American R&B singer Marques Houston. It was scheduled for release by MusicWorks Entertainment and EMI on September 14, 2010. The album's lead single is "Kickin' & Screamin'," which peaked at number 71 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The second single is "Pullin' on Her Hair," featuring rapper Rick Ross.

The Greatest Love of All Popular song by Michael Masser and Linda Creed

"The Greatest Love of All" is a song written by Michael Masser, who composed the music, and Linda Creed, who wrote the lyrics. It was originally recorded in 1977 by George Benson, who made the song a substantial hit, peaking at number two on the US Hot Soul Singles chart that year, the first R&B chart top-ten hit for Arista Records. The song was written and recorded to be the main theme of the 1977 film The Greatest, a biopic of the boxer Muhammad Ali, and is performed during the opening credits.

Mila J American R&B singer

Jamila Akiko Aba Chilombo, known as Mila J, is an American singer, rapper and songwriter. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she is the older sister of R&B singer Jhéne Aiko and is known for being in Prince's video for "Diamonds and Pearls" and appearing on tracks by RaRa, IMx, Trey Songz and Omarion. She released several singles in 2006–2009 under the name "Mila J" and then went on a hiatus for a number of years after the shelving of her original debut studio album, Split Personality, before returning as "Japallonia" in 2012 and then reverting to Mila J a year later.

<i>Famous</i> (Marques Houston album) 2013 studio album by Marques Houston

Famous is the sixth studio album by American R&B singer Marques Houston. The album was released on August 27, 2013.

Good Lookin Out 2006 song by Mila J

"Good Lookin' Out" is a song by American recording artist Mila J featuring vocals from fellow singer Marques Houston. The song was intended to serve as the second single for her debut studio album, originally titled Split Personality. The song was released on July 11, 2006, through Universal Motown and The Ultimate Group. "Good Lookin' Out" was written by Mila, Andre Darrell Merritt and Eric Hudson. An accompanying music video was directed by Chris Stokes.

References

  1. "Body - Single by Marques Houston". 22 September 2009.
  2. R&B Music Videos - Marques Houston - Sunset, Body
  3. "Marques Houston Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.