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My Boo
USHER, Alicia Keys
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- Album
- Confessions (Expanded Edition)
- Released
- 2004
- Genres
- r&b, neo soul
- Length
- 3:43
- Tempo
- 86 BPM
- Label
- LaFace Records
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About this song
"My Boo" is a duet between American R&B singers Usher and Alicia Keys. It appears only on the special edition of Usher's 2004 album Confessions. The song was co-written by the two artists with Jermaine Dupri, Adonis Shropshire, and Manuel Seal Jr. Though it sparked rumors that the two were dating, a relationship has never been confirmed.
What it's about
The song gives both a male and a female perspective on a former couple whose feelings for each other still linger after they have split up.
Fun facts
- Samples “He's All I've Got by Love Unlimited”.
- Sampled in 5 other songs, like “Amiri (Bonus Track) by K.Huff (Ft. Eric Bellinger)”.
- Covered 3 times, including “My Boo by Urban Knights”.
- Written by Adonis Shropshire, Alicia Keys, Barry White, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal and USHER.
- Produced by Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal.