FAB (song)

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"FAB"
JoJo - FAB.jpg
Single by JoJo featuring Remy Ma
from the album Mad Love
ReleasedNovember 29, 2016 (2016-11-29)
Recorded2016
Studio Atlantic Studios
Genre
Length3:34
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jussifer
JoJosingles chronology
"Fuck Apologies"
(2016)
"FAB"
(2016)
"Disaster (2018)"
(2018)
Remy Ma singles chronology
"Cookin"
(2016)
"FAB"
(2016)
"Money Showers"
(2016)
Explicit digital download [42]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."FAB" (featuring Remy Ma)
Jussifer3:34
Total length:3:34
The Remixes (EP) [43]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."FAB" (featuring Remy Ma) (RealOnes Edit)
  • Levesque
  • Karvinen
  • Warner
  • Jason Dean
  • Kirkland
  • Smith
RealOnes3:31
2."FAB" (featuring Remy Ma) (DJ Braindead Edit)
  • Levesque
  • Karvinen
  • Warner
  • Jason Dean
  • Kirkland
  • Smith
DJ Braindead3:01
3."FAB" (featuring Remy Ma) (Giovanny Edit)
  • Levesque
  • Karvinen
  • Warner
  • Jason Dean
  • Kirkland
  • Smith
Giovanny3:35
4."FAB" (featuring Remy Ma) (The Wixard Edit)
  • Levesque
  • Karvinen
  • Warner
  • Jason Dean
  • Kirkland
  • Smith
The Wixard3:24
5."FAB" (featuring Remy Ma) (The Kemist Edit)
  • Levesque
  • Karvinen
  • Warner
  • Jason Dean
  • Kirkland
  • Smith
The Kemist3:33
Total length:17:04

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Mad Love . [5]

Recording

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Pop Digital Songs (Billboard) [44] 28

Release history

RegionDateVersionFormatLabelRef.
WorldwideSeptember 23, 2016
  • Clean
  • Explicit
Atlantic Records [42]
March 3, 2017 [43] [45]

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