Feel It Boy

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"Feel It Boy"
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Single by Beenie Man featuring Janet Jackson
from the album Tropical Storm
B-side "Bossman"
Released15 July 2002 (2002-07-15)
Length3:27
Label Virgin
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) The Neptunes
Beenie Man singles chronology
"Fresh from Yard"
(2002)
"Feel It Boy"
(2002)
"Bossman"
(2003)
Janet Jackson singles chronology
"Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)"
(2001)
"Feel It Boy"
(2002)
"Just a Little While"
(2004)

Charts

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Feel It Boy"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [34] Gold35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Feel It Boy"
RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United States15 July 2002 Virgin [35]
Australia9 September 2002CD [36]
United Kingdom16 September 2002
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
[37]
Canada1 October 2002CD [38]

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