Where Could He Be

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“Where Could He Be?”
“Where Could He Be?” cover
Single by Aaliyah featuring Missy Elliott & Tweet
Released Leaked Early 2005; 2011
Format Radio Airplay Digital Download
Recorded 2001
Genre Contemporary R&B, soul music, pop music
Length 3:41
Label Blackground Records
Writer(s) Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney, Andy Morris, Missy Elliott
Producer Missy Elliott
Aaliyah U.S. singles chronology
"Come Over"
(2003)
"Where Could He Be?"
(2005)


Aaliyah overall singles chronology
"Don't Know What to Tell Ya"
(2003)
"Where Could He Be?"
(2005)
"Are You Feelin' Me?"
(2005)


Missy Elliott singles chronology
"1, 2 Step"
(2004)
"Where Could He Be?"
(2005)
"Lose Control"
(2005)


Tweet singles chronology
"Turn da Lights Off"
(2004)
"Where Could He Be?"
(2005)
"When I Need A Man"
(2005)

"Where Could He Be?" is an unofficial single performed by Aaliyah, Missy Elliott, and Tweet. The song contains a sample of Lisa Stansfield's "All Around the World".

Aaliyah performs the verses, chorus, and bridge in the song. Missy Elliott performs the spoken intro and Tweet sings five words at the end of the song. Both Elliott and Tweet provide background vocals throughout the song.[1] This single is rumored to be released again in 2011, as well as Her 3rd compilation album.

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[edit] Radio airplay

The song was leaked and sent to radio stations in early 2005 and started to gain airplay, but it was confirmed that the song was leaked so the song was immediately deleted and pulled from radio playlists. In the brief period of time the song was played on radio, "Where Could He Be?" almost charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, peaking at #20 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.

[edit] Charts

Chart (2005) Peak
position[2]
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 120

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ Aaliyah - Where Could He Be? Lyrics. Retrieved on September 30, 2007.
  2. ^ Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: Where Could He Be?. Retrieved on September 30, 2007.

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