"Just a Baby Boy" | ||||
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Single by Snoop Dogg featuring Tyrese and Mr. Tan | ||||
from the album Baby Boy: Music From the Motion Picture and 2000 Watts | ||||
Released | June 19, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
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Length | 3:58 | |||
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Producer(s) | Battlecat | |||
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"Just a Baby Boy" on YouTube |
"Just a Baby Boy" is a song by American rapper Snoop Dogg featuring guest vocals from American R&B singer Tyrese and fellow American rapper Mr. Tan,taken from the soundtrack Baby Boy . The song was written by Snoop Dogg,Tyrese and Kevin "DJ Battlecat" Gilliam,who also handled production. [1] The song was also included in the second Tyrese studio album, 2000 Watts . [2]
The video features Snoop Dogg,Tyrese and Mr. Tan,along with actresses from the film Baby Boy. [3]
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 90 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [5] | 40 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay ( Billboard ) [6] | 38 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [7] | 34 |
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