Crush Tonight

2002 single by Fat Joe featuring Ginuwine
"Crush Tonight"
Single by Fat Joe featuring Ginuwine
from the album Loyalty
ReleasedAugust 27, 2002 (2002-08-27)
Recorded2002
GenreHip hop
Label
  • Terror Squad
  • Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
  • Joseph Cartagena
  • Elgin Lumpkin
  • Larry Gates
  • John Eaddy
  • Marcello Valenzano
  • Andre Lyon
Producer(s)Larry "Precision" Gates
Fat Joe singles chronology
"What's Luv?"
(2002) 		"Crush Tonight"
(2002) 		"All I Need"
(2003)

"Crush Tonight" is a song performed by American rapper Fat Joe featuring American R&B singer Ginuwine. It was released on August 27, 2002 via Atlantic Records as the lead single from Fat Joe's fifth studio album Loyalty. Written by Fat Joe, Ginuwine, Larry "Precision" Gates, Armageddon, Cool & Dre, it was produced by Precision. An accompanying music video was directed by Benny Boom.

In the United States, the song peaked at number 77 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 29 on both the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, and number 17 on the Hot Rap Songs charts. It also made it to number 42 on the UK singles chart and number 12 on the UK Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart, as well as reaching number 92 in Germany.

Track listing

US 12" 33 ⅓ RPM vinyl
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Crush Tonight (Clean)" (featuring Ginuwine)Precision 
2."Crush Tonight (Dirty)" (featuring Ginuwine)Precision 
3."Crush Tonight" (Instrumental)Precision 
4."It's Nothing (Clean)" (featuring Tony Sunshine)Ty Fyffe 
5."It's Nothing (Dirty)" (featuring Tony Sunshine)Ty Fyffe 
6."It's Nothing" (Instrumental)Ty Fyffe 
EU 12" 33 ⅓ RPM vinyl
No.TitleLength
1."Crush Tonight (Explicit Album Version)" (featuring Ginuwine) 
2."Crush Tonight (Instrumental)" (featuring Ginuwine) 
3."Crush Tonight (Blackout Remix)" (featuring Ginuwine) 
4."Crush Tonight (Tia Maria Remix)" (featuring Ginuwine) 
German 12" 33 ⅓ RPM vinyl
No.TitleLength
1."Crush Tonight (Original Album Version)" (featuring Ginuwine) 
2."Crush Tonight" (Blackout Remix) 
3."Crush Tonight" (Tia Maria Remix) 
4."Crush Tonight" (Original Instrumental) 
5."Crush Tonight" (Blackout Remix Instrumental) 
6."Crush Tonight" (Tia Maria Remix Instrumental) 
EU enhanced CD maxi single
No.TitleLength
1."Crush Tonight (Original Album Version)" (featuring Ginuwine) 
2."Crush Tonight" (Blackout Remix) 
3."Crush Tonight" (Tia Maria Remix) 
4."Crush Tonight (MTV Clean Version) (Video)" (featuring Ginuwine) 

Charts

Charts (2002) Peak
position
Germany (Official German Charts)[1] 92
UK Singles (OCC)[2] 42
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[3] 12
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 77
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 29
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[6] 29
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[7] 17

References

  1. ^ "Fat Joe – Crush Tonight" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  3. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "Ginuwine Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  5. ^ "Ginuwine Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  6. ^ "Ginuwine Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  7. ^ "Ginuwine Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2024.

External links

  • "Crush Tonight" at Discogs (list of releases)
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