"You Owe Me" | ||||
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Single by Nas featuring Ginuwine | ||||
from the album Nastradamus | ||||
Released | 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
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Length | 4:48 | |||
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Producer(s) | Timbaland | |||
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"You Owe Me" is a 1999 single by Nas featuring Ginuwine, from Nas' fourth studio album Nastradamus . The single was produced by Timbaland. "You Owe Me" was a hit on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, peaking at number thirteen, and it was also a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 59. A music video directed by David Meyers was also released; it had a cameo featuring Destiny's Child & DMX. [1] [2] [3] The song has been referenced by Jay-Z in "Blueprint 2", and also by J. Cole in his track "Let Nas Down". [4] [5]
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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Germany (GfK) [6] | 87 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [7] | 100 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] | 59 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [9] | 13 |
Chart (2000) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [10] | 48 |
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