U Remind Me

"U Remind Me" is a song by American singer Usher. It is from the album 8701 (2001). The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It reached the top five in the United Kingdom and Australia.

"U Remind Me"
Song by Usher
from 8701"
B-side"I Don't Know"
"TTP"
ReleasedMay 19, 2001
Recorded2001
GenreR&B, pop
Length4:27
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)Anita McCloud & Edmund "Butler" Clement
Producer(s)Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
Usher singles chronology
""Pop Ya Collar"
(2001)
U Remind Me ""U Got It Bad"
(2001)

The song talks about a man who meets a woman. He really likes her, however, he does not want a relationship with her. This is because she looks just like an ex-girlfriend who he had a bad breakup with. The music video features Chilli from TLC. The song won a Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 2002. This was Usher's first Grammy win.

Track listings

Cassette and US and Europe CD[1][2][3]
  1. "U Remind Me" (radio edit)
  2. "U Remind Me" (instrumental)
  3. "I Don't Know" (featuring P Diddy)
  4. "TTP"
UK CD[4]
  1. "U Remind Me"
  2. "I Don't Know" (featuring P. Diddy)
  3. "TTP"
  4. "U Remind Me" (music video)

12" Vinyl[5]
A-side
  1. "U Remind Me" (Illicit Club Mix)
  2. "U Remind Me" (Illicit Acappella)
B-side
  1. "U Remind Me" (Pete & Vincent's Club Mix)
  2. "U Remind Me" (Pete & Vincent's Dub Mix)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 4
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] 16
Belgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)[8] 3
Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[9] 3
Denmark (Tracklisten)[10] 6
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[11] 6
France (SNEP)[12] 3
Germany (Media Control AG)[13] 21
Illegal chart entered Ireland2 25
Italy (FIMI)[14] 50
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[15] 3
Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[16] 4
New Zealand (RIANZ)[17] 3
Norway (VG-lista)[18] 6
Scotland (The Official Charts Company)[19] 13
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[20] 12
Switzerland (Media Control AG)[21] 22
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[22] 3
UK Dance (The Official Charts Company)[23] 5
UK R&B (The Official Charts Company)[24] 2
US Billboard Hot 100[25] 1
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[26] 1
US Pop Songs (Billboard)[27] 6
US Rhythmic Songs (Billboard)[28] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (2001) Position
Australia (ARIA)[29] 47
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[30] 38
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[31] 48
France (SNEP)[32] 36
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[33] 41
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[34] 53
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[35] 30
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[36] 70
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[37] 66
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[38] 65
US Billboard Hot 100[39] 15
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[40] 6

Decade-end charts

Chart (2000–2009) Position
US Billboard Hot 100[41] 90

U Remind Me Media

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