Your Body (Pretty Ricky song)

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"Your Body"
Pretty ricky your body cover.jpg
Single by Pretty Ricky
from the album Bluestars
ReleasedJune 15, 2005
RecordedFebruary 2005
Genre R&B
Length4:00
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s) Static Major
Producer(s) Jim Jonsin
Pretty Ricky singles chronology
"Grind with Me"
(2005)
"Your Body"
(2005)
"Nothing but a Number"
(2006)

"Your Body" is the second hit single by the R&B group Pretty Ricky produced by Jim Jonsin. It reached #12 on the Billboard Hot 100. [1] It was the second single from their debut album, Bluestars .

Contents

The "Your Body" video starts with Pretty Ricky on the beach saying "Yes sir, yes sir, yes sir, yes sir," then they start singing, rapping and dancing the "Your Body" dance. Then the scene changes to them driving on the highway, and then Spectacular and Slick rap while they are walking along the beach. Spectacular Shirtless Rapping. Baby Blue raps while sitting with two girls in the car and partially standing next to his brothers in front the car in front the beach. At the end of the video Slick is shown still dancing and laughing while his brothers get in the car and the scene changes to show Spec following the camera and smiling and being silly while Pleasure shakes his head walking off.

Charts

Chart (2005—2006)Peak
Position
Australia (ARIA) [2] 45
Australian Urban (ARIA) [3] 14
Canada CHR/Pop Top 30 ( Radio & Records ) [4] 25
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [5] 13
Scotland (OCC) [6] 64
UK Singles (OCC) [7] 37
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [8] 5
US Billboard Hot 100 [9] 12
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [10] 22
US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) [11] 11

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United StatesJune 15, 2005 Urban contemporary Atlantic

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