Lose My Mind (Young Jeezy song)

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"Lose My Mind"
LoseMyMind.jpg
Single by Jeezy featuring Plies
from the album Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition
ReleasedMarch 30, 2010 [1]
Genre Hip hop
Length4:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Drumma Boy
Young Jeezy singles chronology
"(Ha Ha) Slow Down"
(2010)
"Lose My Mind"
(2010)
"Ballin"
(2011)
Plies singles chronology
"She Got It Made"
(2010)
"Lose My Mind"
(2010)
"Phone #"
(2010)

"Lose My Mind" is the first single released from Jeezy's album, Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition . The song features rapper Plies. It was nominated for Best Rap Performance By Duo or Group at the 2011 Grammys. It serves as a bonus track on the deluxe edition of the album. [2] The song was also included on Jeezy's mixtape Trap or Die II.

Contents

Music video

The music video for the song was released on April 25, 2010. [3]

Covers and remixes

The official remix features Drake and was performed at the 2010 BET Awards. This version features a verse by Drake replacing Plies verse. The second remix features Trae. Rapper B.G. and R&B singer Teairra Mari have freestyled over the instrumental of this song. R&B singer Ciara covered the single for her Basic Instinct mixtape. [4]

Chart performance

The song made its Hot Shot debut at #35 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Chart (2010)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [5] 35
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 5
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [7] 3

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [8] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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