Eyes on You

"Eyes on You"
Single by Jay Sean
from the album Me Against Myself
B-side	"Me Against Myself"
Released	3 May 2004 (Digital UK) 21 June 2004 (CD single UK)
Format	Digital download, CD single
Recorded	2004
Genre	R&B, pop, hip hop
Length	3:45
Label	2Point9, Relentless, Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Jay Sean, Hallgeir Rustan
Producer(s)	Rishi Rich, Stargate
Jay Sean singles chronology
"Dance with You" (2003) "Eyes on You" (2004) "Stolen" (2004)
"Dance with You" (2003) "Eyes on You" (2004) "Stolen" (2004)

"Eyes on You" is the second single from Jay Sean's debut album Me Against Myself. It was released on 21 June 2004. The song reached #6 on the UK Singles Chart and sold over 60,000 copies in the United Kingdom.

Formats and track listings

CD 1^[1]

1. "Eyes on You" (Radio Mix)
2. "Me Against Myself" (Jay Sean vs Jay Sean)

CD 2^[2]

1. "Eyes on You" (Radio Mix)
2. "Eyes on You" (Video Mix)
3. "Eyes on You" (Rishi Rich Club Mix)
4. "Eyes on You" (Drew Mix)
5. "Dance with You" (Laxman Remix)
6. "Eyes on You" (Video)

Charts

Music video

It is Jay Sean's second video after "Dance with You (Nachna Tere Naal)". Its video was debuted on MTV India's First Cut. The song gained a lot of positive reviews from audiences. In Britain, it gained moderate success.

The video features two Jay Seans, one a singer and the other a rapper. Throughout the music video, Jay Sean is depicted with various British Asians (of South Asian origin). It starts with Jay Sean the rapper trying to enter his locked up studio where Rishi Rich and Juggy D are already there. Jay Sean manages to get the door open. Just before he enters his studio room, a British flag and a Pakistani flag are shown adorning the doorknob.^[6] He finds that there is another Jay Sean there, the singer. He follows Jay Sean the singer to a party, where Rishi Rich, Juggy D and Madhu Singh, among others, are present. The two Jay Seans eventually face-off against each other in a rap battle where Jay Sean the singer emerges the victor.

Trivia

The song is featured in the karaoke game Singstar Pop.

This song is also featured in Bollywood film Boom.

The song's chorus samples rapper Cassidy and R. Kelly's song "Hotel (song)".

References

1. ↑
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3. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Jay Sean search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40.
4. ↑ "Jay Sean – Chart history" European Hot 100 for Jay Sean.
5. ↑ "Jay Sean: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company.
6. ↑ Jay Sean - Eyes On You. Event occurs at 0:19. Retrieved 11 Jun 2012.