Lose Control (Missy Elliott song)

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"Lose Control"
Lose Control.jpg
Single by Missy Elliott featuring Ciara and Fatman Scoop
from the album The Cookbook
ReleasedMay 23, 2005 (2005-05-23)
Recorded2005
Studio The Hit Factory (New York City, New York)
Genre
Length3:47
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Missy Elliott
Missy Elliott singles chronology
"Where Could He Be?"
(2005)		"Lose Control"
(2005)		"Free Yourself"
(2005)
Ciara singles chronology
"Oh"
(2005)		"Lose Control"
(2005)		"Like You"
(2005)

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ) [68] Platinum30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [69] Silver200,000‡
United States (RIAA) [70] 3× Platinum3,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesMay 23, 2005 Rhythmic contemporary radio [71]
June 13, 2005 Contemporary hit radio [72]
United KingdomJune 20, 2005
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
 [73]
AustraliaJuly 4, 2005CD [74]

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