Yo, Yo, Yo

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Single by Dani Stevenson
from the album XXX and Is There Another?!
Released April 29, 2003 (2003-04-29)
Format CD single, 12" vinyl
Recorded 2002
Genre Contemporary R&B, jazz, funk, neo-soul
Length3:32
Label Universal Motown Records
Songwriter(s) Dani Stevenson, Rhemario Webber
Producer(s) Rhemario "Rio Beats" Webber
Dani Stevenson singles chronology
"Honk Your Horn"
(2002)
">Yo, Yo, Yo"
(2003)
"Wishing Well"
(2010)

"Honk Your Horn"
(2002)
"Yo, Yo, Yo"
(2003)
"Wishing Well"
(2010)

"Yo, Yo, Yo" is a song by American recording artist, Dani Stevenson. The song was featured in the soundtrack to the 2002 film, XXX and served as the second single for Stevenson's unreleased debut album, Is There Another?!.

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Dani Stevenson is an American contemporary R&B singer–songwriter. She is best known for her background vocals on Nelly's single, "Hot in Herre" and her own singles, "Honk Your Horn" and "Yo, Yo, Yo" which was featured in the film XXX starring Vin Diesel.

<i>XXX</i> (2002 film) 2002 film by Rob Cohen

XXX is a 2002 American action film directed by Rob Cohen, produced by Neal H. Moritz and written by Rich Wilkes. The first installment in the XXX film series, the film stars Vin Diesel as Xander Cage, a thrill-seeking extreme sports enthusiast, stuntman and rebellious athlete-turned reluctant spy for the National Security Agency. Cage is sent on a dangerous mission to infiltrate a group of potential Russian terrorists in Central Europe. The film also stars Asia Argento, Marton Csokas and Samuel L. Jackson. Cohen had previously directed The Fast and the Furious (2001), in which Diesel also starred.

Contents

Track listings and formats

12" vinyl [1]
  1. "Yo, Yo, Yo" (Main)
  2. "Yo, Yo, Yo" (Radio)
  3. "Yo, Yo, Yo" (Instrumental)
  4. "Yo, Yo, Yo" (Accapella)
CD single [2]
  1. "Album Version" – 3:32
  2. "Instrumental" – 3:52

Chart performance

Chart (2004)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales [3] 71

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  3. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales." Billboard . January 24, 2004: 20. Print.