| "Sex Music" | ||||
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| Single by Tank | ||||
| from the album Now or Never | ||||
| Released | June 29, 2010 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 3:43 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tank , Harvey Mason, Jr., J. Valentine | |||
| Producer(s) | Song Dynasty, Harvey Mason, Jr. | |||
| Tank singles chronology | ||||
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"Sex Music" is a song by American singer Tank. It is the lead single from his fourth album Now or Never . The single peaked at number 29 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
The video premiered on Vibe.com on August 5, 2010. It was directed by Colin Tilley. [1]
| Chart (2010) | Peak |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs [2] | 29 |
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | June 29, 2010 | Digital download [3] | Atlantic |
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