Lock U Down
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| “Lock U Down” | |||||
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| Single by Mýa featuring Lil Wayne from the album Liberation |
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| Released | March 5, 2007 | ||||
| Format | Digital download | ||||
| Recorded | 2006 | ||||
| Genre | R&B, hip-hop | ||||
| Length | 3:32 (Radio Edit)
4:11 (Album Version) |
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| Label | Motown | ||||
| Writer(s) | Mýa Harison, Jason Boyd, Lil Wayne, Scott Storch | ||||
| Producer | Scott Storch | ||||
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"Lock U Down" is an R&B song written by American singer-songwriter Mýa, Scott Storch and rapper Lil Wayne for Mýa's fourth studio album, Liberation (2007). It was produced by Storch and released as the album's lead single on March 5, 2007 (see 2007 in music) in the United States.
[edit] Music Video
The music video was premiered on 106 & Park on April 25, 2007.[1] The heavy dance-laid video includes Mýa dancing in a seemingly abandoned warehouse. Mýa performs a dance routine with a few back-up dancers during the video, the dances for which were choreographed by renowned choreographer, Daniel E Rivera. Lil' Wayne stands next to Mýa when rapping his verses, and Mýa is sometimes seen mouthing the words to his rap. Towards the end of the video, Mýa is seen partying with a couple of friends. The video was directed by Benny Boom.[2]
[edit] Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles | 1 |
[edit] Formats
- "Lock U Down" (radio edit) – 3:37
- "Lock U Down" (album version) – 4:10
- "Lock U Down" (instrumental) – 3:33
- "Lock U Down" (video version) – 4:15
