Just a Friend 2002

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“Just a Friend 2002”
“Just a Friend 2002” cover
Single by Mario
from the album Mario
Released 2002
Format CD single
DVD single
Digital download
Recorded 2001
Genre R&B
Hip hop
Rap
Length 3:34
Label J Records
Writer(s) Warryn "Baby Dubb" Campbell, Harold Lilly, John Smith & Biz Markie
Producer Warryn "Baby Dubb" Campbell
Mario singles chronology
- "Just a Friend 2002"
(2002)
"Braid My Hair"
(2002)
"Just a Friend" / "Braid My Hair" DVD Single
"Just a Friend" / "Braid My Hair" DVD Single

"Just a Friend 2002" is a R&B single by Mario. It is the first single from his first studio album Mario which was a cover of Biz Markie's hit. The single was released on May of 2002.The single it was produced by Warryn "Baby Dubb" Campbell an written by Warryn "Baby Dubb" Campbell, Harold Lilly, John Smith & Biz Markie. It outperformed the original single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at #4.


Contents

[edit] Music video

The video was directed by Diane Martel. The video has Mario seeing this girl while with his friends and wants to know her. While following her down the street, they lead to a movie theatre where she is found and Mario excites her with dance. Biz Markie can be seen in parts of the theatre and heard in the beginning of the video[1].


[edit] Track listing

  1. Radio Edit
  2. Old School Mix (Feat. Biz Markie Version)
  3. New School Mix (Feat. Shells)

[edit] "Just a Friend" / "Braid My Hair" DVD Single

  1. "Just a Friend"
  2. "Braid My Hair"

[edit] Videos

  1. "Just a Friend"
  2. "Braid My Hair"
  1. The Making of "Braid My Hair"

[edit] Charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 4
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 3
UK Singles Chart 18
New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart 15

[edit] References