"Dude" | ||||
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Single by Beenie Man featuring Ms. Thing | ||||
from the album Back to Basics | ||||
Released | 27 January 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2003 | |||
Genre | Dancehall | |||
Length | 4:15 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | Dave Kelly | |||
Producer(s) | Dave Kelly | |||
Beenie Man singles chronology | ||||
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"Dude" is the first single by Jamaican musician Beenie Man from his sixteenth studio album, Back to Basics . It features Ms. Thing and was produced and written by Dave Kelly. The song is enhanced by the use of a vocoder [1] and is on the Fiesta riddim.
"Dude" was originally released in Jamaica by Dave Kelly's Mad House label in summer 2003, before being released internationally by Virgin Records in 2004. [2] "Dude" became a top-ten hit in the United Kingdom and a top-forty hit in Italy and the United States. The music video uses the remix of the song, which features American rapper Shawnna.
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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Ireland (IRMA) [3] | 46 |
Italy (FIMI) [4] | 28 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [5] | 77 |
Scotland (OCC) [6] | 24 |
UK Singles (OCC) [7] | 7 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] | 26 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [9] | 16 |
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [10] | 12 |
US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) [11] | 34 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [12] | 34 |
Chart (2004) | Position |
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UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [13] | 74 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [14] | 85 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [15] | 50 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [16] | Silver | 200,000 |
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