Freek'n You

"Freek'n You"
Single by Jodeci
from the album The Show, the After Party, the Hotel
Released May 30, 1995
Format 12", CD, Maxi
Recorded 1994
Genre R&B, Hip hop soul
Length

6:33 (album version)

5:15 (radio edit)
Label Uptown/MCA
Writer(s) DeVante Swing
Producer(s) DeVante Swing
Jodeci singles chronology
"What About Us"
(1994)		 "Freek'n You"
(1995)		 "Love U 4 Life"
(1995)

"Freek'n You" is a song by American R&B group Jodeci recorded for their third album The Show, the After Party, the Hotel (1995). The song was released as the first single for the album in 1995. The song was later featured in the 2008 video game Grand Theft Auto IV, appearing on the R&B radio station: The Vibe 98.8.

Track listings

CD, Maxi-Single
  1. "Freek'n You" (Part 1) - 5:16
  2. "Freek'n You" (Funky Freeky Mix) - 4:19
  3. "Freek'n You" (Radio Edit) - 4:19
  4. "Freek'n You" (P.J.B. 4 Play) - 1:23
  5. "Freek'n You" (Freekoustical Mix) - 5:17
  6. "Freek'n You" (Freekstrumental Mix) - 4:01
  7. "Freek'n You" (Freek-A-Pella Mix) - 5:09
Vinyl, 12"
  1. "Freek'n You" (Part 1) - 5:16
  2. "Freek'n You" (Funky Freeky Mix) - 4:19
  3. "Freek'n You" (Radio Edit) - 4:19
  4. "Freek'n You" (P.J.B. 4 Play) - 1:23
  5. "Freek'n You" (Freekstrumental Mix) - 4:01
  6. "Freek'n You" (Freek-A-Pella Mix) - 5:09

Personnel

Information taken from Discogs.[1]

Covers and samples

The song was sampled in 2015 by British duo Tough Love on their debut single "So Freakin' Tight".

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 23
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 42
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 14
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[4] 14

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ "Jodeci - Freek 'N You (CD, Promo) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2010-04-20.
  2. ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Jodeci – Freek'n You". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Jodeci – Freek'n You" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Show, The After Party, The Hotel – Jodeci > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
  5. ↑ "American single certifications – Jodeci – Freek 'n You". Recording Industry Association of America. August 2, 1995. Retrieved September 2, 2011. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH

External links

"Freek'n You" Music video on YouTube