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Jhené Aiko
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- Album
- Sail Out
- Released
- 2013
- Genres
- r&b
- Length
- 4:14
- Tempo
- 95 BPM
- Label
- Def Jam Recordings
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About this song
From the EP "Sail Out", the song was released January 14, 2014 as the album's second official single through ARTium and Def Jam Recordings. It samples the 2003 Jay Z single "Excuse Me Miss". It peaked at #43 on the Billboard Hot 100, and its video, directed by Danny Williams, shows the aftermath of a murder involving Aiko's boyfriend.
What it's about
The lyrics explore regret over falling in love with someone who was not right for her.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 16 other songs, like “メモリ一目 (MEMORY GLANCE) by death’s dynamic shroud”.
- Covered 2 times, including “The Worst by Robert Glasper”.
- Written by Jhené Aiko, Pharrell Williams, JAŸ-Z, Chad Hugo, Mac Robinson and Brian Warfield.
- Produced by The Fisticuffs.