Break Up (song)

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"Break Up"
Mario Break Up.jpg
Single by Mario featuring Gucci Mane and Sean Garrett
from the album D.N.A.
ReleasedApril 28, 2009
Studio Bangladesh Studios [1]
(Atlanta, Georgia)
Genre
Length4:10
Label J
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Bangladesh
Mario singles chronology
"Choosin"
(2009)		"Break Up"
(2009)		"Thinkin' About You"
(2009)
Gucci Mane singles chronology
"Ridiculous"
(2009)		"Break Up"
(2009)		"Wasted"
(2009)
Digital single [24]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Break Up" (featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett)
4:09
2."Something Did I Wrong"
  • Mario Barrett
  • Charles Hilton, Jr.
CJ Hilton3:20

Credits and personnel

Credits lifted from the liner notes of D.N.A.. [7]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Break Up"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [15] Platinum1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates for "Break Up"
RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesApril 28, 2009Digital download J [29]
May 11, 2009
  • CD single
  • promotional airplay
 [30]
August 18, 2009Full radio airplay [ citation needed ]

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