Lloyd Polite Jr.,is an American R&B singer. Born in New Orleans and raised in Decatur,he initially began his musical career as a member of the preteen-boy band N-Toon. The band disbanded in 2001 and Polite embarked on a solo career in 2003. He subsequently signed a record deal with American music executive Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. Records,under the aegis of Def Jam Recordings. In 2004,Polite released his solo debut single "Southside",the title-track from his debut album,Southside (2004). The single quickly charted on the US Billboard Hot 100,and became a top 40 hit. His second album Street Love,was released in 2007 and featured the top 20 hits "You" and "Get It Shawty".
"Get It Shawty" is a song by American R&B artist Lloyd. It was released in March 2007 as the second single from his second album,Street Love (2007). Lloyd stated that he wanted to try something different with the track,to have fun and show some of his dance moves. The track was produced by James "J. Lack" Lackey,the younger brother of R&B singer Usher. Lloyd overheard the beat when he was at Usher's manager's office,and liked it so much that he begged Usher to let him have it for a song. In addition to hip-hop remixes,Moto Blanco provided the official dance mix for the song. The single debuted on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number fifty-seven on the issue dated March 24,2007,and it peaked at number four. The following week the single debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at number seventy-six and it peaked at number sixteen. The song was featured in the in-game radio station The Vibe 98.8 in Grand Theft Auto IV.
"Hood Nigga" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Gorilla Zoe,released as the lead single from his debut album,Welcome to the Zoo. It was officially released via iTunes,on April 24,2007. The song was produced by Chris Flame and Dee Jay Dana.
"Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill)" is the lead single from Haitian rapper Wyclef Jean's sixth studio album,Carnival Vol. II:Memoirs of an Immigrant. The R&B and hip hop song features vocals from Niia and Akon,as well as rapper Lil Wayne. Verizon Wireless released the song on their V CAST service on August 7,2007. It peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2008.
"Duffle Bag Boy" is the debut single by American hip hop duo Playaz Circle featuring Lil Wayne,released as the lead single from the former's debut album,Supply &Demand (2007). The song was produced by M16 and Liam Kantwill. The song peaked at number 15,reaching in the Top 40 of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
"Just Fine" is a song by the American singer Mary J. Blige. It was written by Blige,Terius "The-Dream" Nash,Jazze Pha and Tricky Stewart for her eighth studio album,Growing Pains (2007),while production was helmed by Pha and Stewart. It was released as the album's lead single on October 16,2007. The song peaked at number 22 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 16 on the UK Singles Chart,while also topping the US Hot Dance Club Play chart.
"Lollipop" is a song by American rapper Lil Wayne,issued as the lead single from his sixth studio album,Tha Carter III. The track posthumously features vocals from American singer Static Major and was produced by Deezle and Jim Jonsin. It heavily utilizes the Auto-Tune vocal effect. The song was released digitally on March 13,2008.
"A Milli",abbreviated occasionally as "Milli",is a song by American rapper Lil Wayne. The song was released February 13,2008,as the second official single from his sixth album Tha Carter III.
"Girls Around the World" is a song by American recording artist Lloyd. The song features rapper Lil Wayne and was written by Lloyd and Lil Wayne,along with Eric Barrier and William Griffin. The song was produced by his production team,Big Reese and Jasper Cameron,who also produced his breakthrough hit,"You",which also featured Lil Wayne. The song served as the lead single for Lloyd's third studio album Lessons in Love. "Girls Around the World" received positive to mixed reviews from critics,some of whom noted it as generic,and others named it as a top track from the album. It reached No. 64 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 13 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The song samples the drum break from "Ashley's Roachclip" by the Soul Searchers,as well as interpolating Rakim's verse in "Paid in Full" by hip hop duo Eric B. &Rakim.
"Turnin Me On" is a song by American singer-songwriter Keri Hilson,from her debut album,In a Perfect World... The song features American rapper Lil Wayne who co-wrote the song alongside Hilson and Zachary Anson Wallace. Production credits are shared between Danja and Polow da Don,who also co-wrote the song. Following the minimal chart success of Hilson's worldwide lead single "Energy" in the United States,international markets received "Return the Favor",while "Turnin Me On" was released as the third single in the US.
"Turn My Swag On" is a song written and recorded by American rapper Soulja Boy Tellem. It was released in October 2008 as the third single from his 2008 album iSouljaBoyTellem. It was performed at the 2009 BET Awards. The song topped the US Rap Charts and peaked at number 19 on the Hot 100. It has so far sold over 1,000,000 digital downloads in the US. It became Soulja Boy's third song to sell more than 1 million downloads,after "Kiss Me thru the Phone" and "Crank Dat ".
"Always Strapped" is the first single from rapper Birdman's fourth studio album,Priceless. It was released officially on iTunes on March 17,2009. The song features Lil Wayne and Mack Maine and was produced by Mr. Beatz. The song is a rework of a 2006 leak of the same name.
"Forever" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake and American rappers Kanye West,Lil Wayne,&Eminem. Written alongside producer Boi-1da,the song was originally released as the third single from the soundtrack to LeBron James's More than a Game documentary and was placed on the Refill re-release of Eminem's album Relapse. Eminem performed his verse of the song at the American Music Awards of 2009. Drake performed the song with Lil Wayne,Eminem,and Travis Barker at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. A demo version of the song was leaked in mid-2008.
"I'm Goin' In" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. The song features fellow rappers Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy,and appears on Drake's EP So Far Gone (2009). The song was written by the trio along with Khari "Needlz" Cain,who produced the song. "I'm Goin' In" was sent to urban contemporary radio as the EP's third and final single on October 27,2009.
"BedRock" is the second single by hip hop group/record label Young Money Entertainment from their debut collaboration album,We Are Young Money (2009). It is performed by acts that were signed under Young Money,including rap verses by Lil Wayne,Gudda Gudda,Nicki Minaj as her debut single,Drake,Tyga,Jae Millz,with the chorus performed by Lloyd. "BedRock" is also featured as a bonus track on the Japanese,New Zealand,and the "Complete Edition" 2020 reissue editions of Nicki Minaj's debut studio album,Pink Friday.
"Fire Flame" is a song by American rapper Birdman. The song features a guest appearance from fellow rapper Lil Wayne,who was not originally intended to appear on the song:however,his vocals were added following his release from prison. The rappers wrote the song,along with record producers Mr. Beatz and Kill Will,who also handled the song's production.
"Love Me" is a song by American rapper Lil Wayne featuring Canadian rapper Drake and fellow American rapper Future from the former's tenth studio album I Am Not a Human Being II (2013). Written by the artists alongside producers Mike WiLL Made It and A+,it was released on January 18,2013,by Young Money Entertainment,Cash Money Records,and Republic Records as the second single from the album. It also appeared for free download on the Rich Gang mixtape Rich Gang:Allstars.
American rapper Lil Wayne has released 285 singles including 19 promotional singles. Lil Wayne attained his first singles chart entry in 1999 as a featured artist on Hot Boys member Juvenile's single "Back That Azz Up",which peaked at number 19 on the United States Billboard Hot 100 and became a top ten hit on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts. Wayne later released his debut solo studio album Tha Block Is Hot in November 1999. Its title track and lead single,which features B.G. and Juvenile,reached number 65 on the Billboard Hot 100. Lights Out followed in December 2000 and produced the singles "Get Off the Corner","Everything" and "Shine". "Way of Life",the lead single from Wayne's third studio album 500 Degreez,peaked at number 71 on the Hot 100 and became a top 20 hit on the Hot Rap Songs chart. In 2004,Wayne was featured on the single "Soldier" by American girl group Destiny's Child,which became his first top ten hit on the Hot 100 and enjoyed commercial success internationally.
"Loyal" is a song by American singer Chris Brown,released as the fourth single from his sixth studio album X (2014). Produced by Nic Nac and Mark Kragen,the song features American rapper Lil Wayne and another rapper depending on the version:French Montana,Too Short and Tyga respectively feature on the East Coast,West Coast,and video/album versions. The song was written by Brown,Wayne,Bobby Brackins,Ty Dolla $ign,and the producers,as well as different interpolative-credited artists,varying for each respective version. "Loyal" peaked at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100. It stayed on the chart for 36 weeks. The song was promoted with performances by Brown and Lil Wayne at the BET Awards 2014,Summer Jam,2014 Soul Train Music Awards,and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
"We Fly High" is a song by American rapper Jim Jones,released as the lead single from his third studio album,Hustler's P.O.M.E. (2006). The song is Jim Jones' highest-charting single to date,charting at number five on the Billboard Hot 100. It was written by Jones and produced by Zukhan Bey who produced his previous single,"Baby Girl".
