I_Cry_(Ja_Rule_song)

I Cry (Ja Rule song)

I Cry (Ja Rule song)

2001 single by Ja Rule and Lil' Mo

"I Cry" is the fourth and final single from Ja Rule's second studio album, Rule 3:36. The song samples "Cry Together" by The O'Jays. This was also the final collaborative single by Ja Rule and former associate, Lil' Mo. It was after this release that Irv Gotti decided that Ja Rule should work with Ashanti.

Quick Facts from the album Rule 3:36, Released ...

This song became an urban hit during the late spring of 2001, peaking at number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 25 on the Rap Charts, and number 11 on the Billboard Hot R&B charts.[2]

In 2008, the song was used as a sample in LL Cool J's record, "Cry", which also happened to feature Lil' Mo.[3]

Charts

Weekly charts

More information Chart (2001), Peak position ...

Year-end charts

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References

  1. [1]
    "I Cry - Ja Rule > Overview". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Rule 3:36 - Ja Rule > Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  3. [3]
    "LL Cool J - Exit 13 (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Discogs.com. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  4. [4]
    "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  6. [6]
    "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  7. [7]
    "Ja Rule Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  8. [8]
    "2001 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 52. December 29, 2001. p. YE-44. Retrieved May 19, 2021.


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