"Getting Late" | ||||
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Single by Floetry | ||||
from the album Floetic | ||||
Released | 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2002 | |||
Genre | Neo soul | |||
Length | 6:50(album version) 4:04(single edit) [1] | |||
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"Getting Late" is a song by performed by English neo soul group Floetry, issued as the third and final single from their debut studio album Floetic . It was written by Natalie Stewart and Marsha Ambrosius along with Vidal Davis; [2] and it peaked at #31 on the Billboard R&B chart in 2003. [3] The song was sampled on Drake's song "Flight's Booked", from his album Honestly, Nevermind . [4]
Chart (2003) [3] | Peak position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks ( Billboard ) | 31 |
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