One (Fat Joe song)

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"One"
Fat Joe One Feat. Akon Single Cover.jpg
Single by Fat Joe
from the album Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2)

"One" is the first single from rapper Fat Joe's album Jealous Ones Still Envy 2 (J.O.S.E. 2) .

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Background

"One" was released as the first single from Fat Joe's album J.O.S.E. 2. Fat Joe has stated the song was inspired by his marriage. [1]

Charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 74

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References

  1. Reid, Shaheem (March 19, 2009). "Fat Joe Inspired By His Wife On 'One,' Featuring Akon". MTV News. Archived from the original on March 20, 2009. Retrieved March 26, 2009.
  2. "Fat Joe Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 19, 2022.