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- The track was written by Johntá Austin and Joshua J. Jackson, along with the song's production team, Stargate, who also produced his breakthrough hit, " Can't Help But Wait."
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"I Need a Girl (Part One)" is a single by American rapper P. Diddy featuring Usher and Loon from the album We Invented the Remix. In 2004, the song was featured on the Bad Boys compilation R&B Hits .
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Feb 26, 2002 · “I Need a Girl (Part One)” is a single by American rapper P. Diddy with the collaboration of Usher and Loon from the album We Invented the Remix.
It was written by Sean Combs, Chauncey Hawkins, Mario Winans, Frankie Romano, Michael Carlos Jones and Adonis Shropshire and produced by Mario Winans and Diddy. Just like with "I Need a Girl (Part One)", the music video was directed by Benny Boom.
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“I Need a Girl (Pt. 1)” by Diddy was written by Diddy, Loon, Mario Winans, Adonis, Michael Carlos Jones & Nas.
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In an interview with New York's Power 105.1, he said that the death of Michael Jacksoninspired his latest comeback, stating, "Mike passed away and it just lit the fire in me—it made me go in the studio and do something. I’m excited." "I Need A Girl" was also featured in a 2009 episode of Lincoln Heightsin which Trey Songz appears as a guest star.
"I Need A Girl" is a mid-tempo R&B ballad, featuring guitar riffs. According to Mark Edward Nero of About.com, the song contains familiar qualities of Songz's breakout hit "Can't Help But Wait", also produced by Stargate. The song is lyrically about finding and pleasing the right woman, through lines such as, "I don't even know your name, but I kno...
Mark Edward Nero of About.com said that the song was "sappy" and "cliche", trying to replicate the success of "Can't Help But Wait", but "doesn't come close". Nero also commented that the song sounded insincere compared with the rawly sexual songs on the album. Ajitpaul Mangat of Tiny Mix Tapes noted the song as some of the album's generic work, st...
On the week labeled May 30, 2009, "I Need a Girl" debuted at 100 on the Billboard Hot 100. Several weeks later on the week of September 19, 2009, it peaked at fifty-nine on the chart, where it stayed for one week, spending a total of sixteen weeks on the chart. After a total of eight weeks on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songschart, on the week labeled July...
The official remix features rapper Fabolous and R&B singer Teyana Taylor, and was released by Songz via Twitter during his "Music Monday" series preceding the album. A second remix features Mase who jumped on dual remixes for the song and Drake's "Best I Ever Had." Reviewing the remix of the song featuring Fabolous and Teyana Taylor, DJBooth said, ...
The music video was directed by Benny Boom, and filmed in Malibu, California during the weekend of April 4, 2009. Stills from the video shoot were released on April 8, 2009. The music video was released on May 1, 2009. In the video, Songz sees several women along the beach, and plays volleyball with them, walks along the coastline, relaxes on a par...
Songz performed the song on September 2, 2009 and on 106 & Park as a part of a medley with "Successful" and "LOL Smiley Face", and on September 9, 2009 on The Wendy Williams Show.
May 21, 2002 · The sequel to Diddy’s 2001 classic I Need A Girl is more introspective; Diddy demands of himself what he demands of his wifey. This track brings back Loon, as well as featuring Ginuwine and...
Go 'head, mommy, make it hot now. I need me a love. That's 'gon make my heart stop now. And what I need is simple: Five foot five with dimples, Potential wife credentials. Know about the life I'm into, Life I've been through, And how I had a trifling mental.
