"Video" | ||||
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SinglebyIndia Arie | ||||
from the album Acoustic Soul | ||||
Released | February 6, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 2000 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 4:09 | |||
Label | Motown | |||
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Producer(s) | Carlos "6 July" Broady | |||
India Arie singles chronology | ||||
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"Video" is the first single released by American singer-songwriter India Arie, from her debut album, Acoustic Soul. The song also contains a sample of "Fun" by Brick and a sample of "Top Billin'" by Audio Two. Arie wrote the hook for the song in 1999.[1]
It became her most successful song to date on the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked in the top 50. In 2002, "Video" was nominated for four Grammy Awards: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, and Best R&B Song.
Chart (2001-2002) | Peak position |
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Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[2] | 40 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] | 69 |
Scotland (OCC)[4] | 52 |
UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 32 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[6] | 8 |
USBillboard Hot 100[7] | 47 |
USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 14 |
USPop Airplay (Billboard)[9] | 22 |
Chart (2001) | Position |
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UK Urban (Music Week)[10] | 16 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] | 55 |
The song is heard in the third episode of the first season of The Newsroom.
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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United States | February 6, 2001 |
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Motown | [12] |
United Kingdom | June 18, 2001 |
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United States | February 4, 2002 |
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