"Finer Things" | ||||
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Single by DJ Felli Fel featuring Kanye West, Jermaine Dupri, Fabolous and Ne-Yo | ||||
Released | March 11, 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2007–2008 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:14 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | James Andrew Corrine | |||
Producer(s) | DJ Felli Fel | |||
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"Finer Things" is a 2008 hip hop single by DJ Felli Fel. It features Kanye West,Jermaine Dupri,Fabolous,and Ne-Yo.
"Finer Things" was originally released as a song by Cyssero featuring Kanye West and Ne-Yo,as part of Cyssero's 2007 mixtape The 2nd Coming. [2] When released as a single by DJ Felli Fel featuring Kanye West,Jermaine Dupri,Fabolous and Ne-Yo,it managed to chart at number 1 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100. [3]
CD single (US) [4]
Digital download (US) [5]
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [6] | 1 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [7] | 80 |
US Radio Songs ( Billboard ) [8] | 75 |
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [9] | 8 |
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