Southern Gul
1999 single by Erykah Badu featuring Rahzel
"Southern Gul" | ||||
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Single by Erykah Badu featuring Rahzel | ||||
from the album Make the Music 2000 | ||||
Released | July 26, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
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Length | 3:17 | |||
Label | Motown | |||
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Producer(s) | Rahzel | |||
Erykah Badu singles chronology | ||||
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"Southern Gul" is a song recorded by American singer Erykah Badu. It features beatboxer and rapper Rahzel, a former member of The Roots, who also co-wrote and produced the song. The song was released as the lead single from Rahzel's debut studio album Make the Music 2000 (1999) on July 26, 1999, by Motown Records.
A moderate commercial success, "Southern Gul" peaked at number 76 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 24 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Southern Gul" (radio edit) (featuring Rahzel) | 3:09 |
2. | "Southern Gul" (album version) (featuring Rahzel) | 3:17 |
3. | "Southern Gul" (a cappella) | 2:52 |
Charts
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 76 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 24 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | July 26, 1999 | Urban contemporary radio | Motown | [4] |
July 27, 1999 | 12-inch vinyl | [5] | ||
August 10, 1999 | [6][7] |
References
- ^ Badu, Erykah (1999). Southern Gul (CD single). United States: Motown Records.
- ^ "Erykah Badu Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
- ^ "Erykah Badu Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
- ^ "ADDvance Notice" (PDF). Radio & Records. July 23, 1999. p. 106. Retrieved October 28, 2022 – via World Radio History.
- ^ "Southern Gul – Erykah Badu". Motown Records. July 27, 1999. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
- ^ "Southern Gul – Erykah Badu, Rahzel". Motown Records. August 10, 1999. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
- ^ "Southern Gul – Erykah Badu". Motown Records. August 10, 1999. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
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