About Us

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"About Us"
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Single by Brooke Hogan featuring Paul Wall
from the album Undiscovered
Released Flag of United States June 12, 2006
Flag of United Kingdom March 19, 2007 (Re-released)
Recorded 2006
Genre Pop/R&B
Length 3:27 (Album Version)
3:18 (Remix Version)
Label Storchaveli / SoBe Entertainment
Writer(s) Paul Wall,
Scott Storch,
Jason Boyd
Producer(s) Scott Storch (2006 Version)
Rodney Jerkins (2007 Version)
Chart positions
Brooke Hogan singles chronology
"Everything to Me"
(2004)
"About Us"
(2006/2007)
"For A Moment"
(2007)


Paul Wall singles chronology
"Holla at Me"
(2006)
"About Us"
(2006)
"Way I Be Leanin"
(2006)

"About Us" is a Pop/R&B song by Brooke Hogan. It was released as the first single from Brooke's debut album Undiscovered in June 2006 in the US. The music video premiered on June 25, 2006, after the season two finale of 'Hogan Knows Best,' in which Brooke prepares and then films the video for the song. The song features Paul Wall and is the first single released by Scott Storch's record label, Storchaveli. Hogan currently is the first and only person signed to this record label.

DJ E Rock collaborated a Bay Area hyphy remix of the single "About Us". This track features lyrics from E-40 and beats from Traxxamillion.

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[edit] Music video

The budget for the video was $300,000 and was shot in California. In the video Brooke does a work-out/dance routine in a gym with a jump rope. In some scenes you can see her with big, rhinestone-encrusted sunglass with a pair of grills that Paul Wall gave her for her 18th birthday.[1] She also is depicted in a night club and has a dance-off with other girls.

The video premiered on Hogan Knows Best on June 25, 2006. The music video also premiered on Total Request Live on July 24, 2006 as a PRE-RL.

[edit] Chart performance

"About Us" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week ending August 19, 2006. The song was the Hot Shot Debut of the week, landing at number fifty-three (#53). In its second week, the song went from #53 to thirty-three (#33), where it peaked.[2] On the Top 40 Mainstream chart, it peaked at number twenty-two (#22).[3]

The video was #1 on VH1's Top 20 countdown for 3 weeks.


Chart (2006) Peak
position
VSpot Top 20 Countdown 1 (3)
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] 33
U.S. Billboard Pop 100[3] 34
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 Airplay[3] 20
U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream[3] 34
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40[3] 21
U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs[3] 20
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play[3] 35
Charts (2007) Peak
position
UK Dance Airplay (Rodney Jerkins Remix) 1
UK Singles Chart 4

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Chart trajectory for the song
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h US Charts

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