"I Wish" | ||||
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Single by Carl Thomas | ||||
from the album Emotional | ||||
Released | February 15, 2000 | |||
Recorded | July 1999 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 3:48 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | M. Flowers, C. Thomas | |||
Producer(s) | Mike City | |||
Carl Thomas singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"I Wish" on YouTube |
"I Wish" is a song by American R&B singer Carl Thomas, released as the second single from his debut album Emotional . The hit song spent six weeks at number-one on the US R&B chart and also peaked at number twenty on the Billboard Hot 100.
There are three remixes of the song; the official remix features P. Diddy and LL Cool J and there is also a remix that features Prodigy and Shyne. The DJ Clue mixtape remix features LL Cool J, Prodigy and Shyne.
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [1] | 20 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [2] | 1 |
Chart (2000) | Position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [3] | 64 |
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs [4] | 8 |
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