U-Turn (song)
"U-Turn" is a song by American singer Usher. It was released from his album 8701 (2001). It was released as an international single. This means that it was not released in the United States, where Usher lives. It was produced by Jermaine Dupri. The song reached the top ten in Australia, top 20 in the United Kingdom and Switzerland. It was a top 40 hit in the Netherlands.
"U-Turn" | ||||
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Song by Usher | ||||
from 8701" | ||||
Released | April 30, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2000 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 3:09 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Usher Raymond, Jermaine Dupri, Brian Michael Cox | |||
Producer(s) | Jermaine Dupri | |||
Usher singles chronology | ||||
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The song was written by Usher, Dupri, and Brian Michael Cox. Cox had co-wrote four of Usher's songs, including hit single "U Got It Bad". The song mentions Michael Jackson and Bobby Brown. It also talks about crunk. This made it one of the first R&B songs to talk about that music genre.
Track listings
UK CD Limited Edition Enhanced 4 Track CD with Poster
- "U-Turn" (Album Version)
- "U-Turn" (The Almighty Mix)
- "U-Turn" (The Almighty Dub)
- "U-Turn" (Video - Plus 'Behind The Scenes' Footage)
Europe Maxi-CD
- U-Turn [Album Version] 3:12
- U-Turn [The Almighty Mix] 7:22
- U-Turn [The Almighty Dub] 7:24
- U R The One 3:56
- Video U-Turn 3:05
Germany CD
- U-Turn (Album Version) 3:12
- U-Turn (The Almighty Mix) 7:22
Charts
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[1] | 7 |
Germany (Media Control AG)[2] | 51 |
Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[3] | 27 |
Scotland (The Official Charts Company)[4] | 31 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5] | 51 |
Switzerland (Media Control AG)[6] | 22 |
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[7] | 16 |
References
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Usher – U-Turn". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche - musicline.de" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Usher – U-Turn" (in Dutch). Mega Single Top 100. Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
- ↑ "Archive Chart". Scottish Singles Top 40. The Official Charts Company. Retrieved Juli 11, 2004.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Usher – U-Turn". Singles Top 60. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Usher – U-Turn swisscharts.com". Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Archive Chart" UK Singles Chart. The Official Charts Company.