Got 2 Luv U

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"Got 2 Luv U"
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Single by Sean Paul featuring Alexis Jordan
from the album Tomahawk Technique
Released19 July 2011
Recorded2011
Genre
Length3:16
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Stargate
Sean Paul singles chronology
"Do You Remember"
(2009)
"Got 2 Luv U"
(2011)
"She Doesn't Mind"
(2011)
Alexis Jordan singles chronology
"Hush Hush"
(2011)
"Got 2 Luv U"
(2011)
"Acid Rain"
(2013)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [53] Platinum70,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria) [54] Gold15,000*
Canada (Music Canada) [55] Gold40,000
Germany (BVMI) [56] Platinum300,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [57] Gold20,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [58] Platinum30,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [59] Gold400,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Worldwide19 July 2011 [60] Digital download Atlantic Records
Germany16 September 2011 [61] CD single

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