music.wikisort.org - Composition"Livin' It Up" is a song by American rapper Ja Rule featuring singer Case, released in October 2001 through Def Jam Recordings and Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. Records, as the lead single from Ja Rule's third studio album, Pain Is Love (2001). The song, produced by Lil Rob and Irv Gotti, samples Stevie Wonder's 1982 song "Do I Do". In the United States, "Livin' It Up" peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100. It received a re-issue in the United Kingdom in 2002 and peaked at number five on the UK Singles Chart. Retired NBA All-Star Baron Davis and former pornographic actress Sunny Leone make appearances in the video.
2001 single by Ja Rule and Case
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Released | October 16, 2001 (2001-10-16) |
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Studio | The Crackhouse (New York City) |
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Length | 4:20 |
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"I'm Real (Murder Remix)" (2001) |
"Livin' It Up" (2001) |
"Always on Time" (2001) |
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Track listings
UK CD single (2001)[1]
- "Livin' It Up" (LP version) – 4:20
- "Livin' It Up" (instrumental) – 4:20
- "Put It on Me" (remix featuring Vita and Lil' Mo) – 4:22
- "Livin' It Up" (video)
UK CD single (2002)[2]
- "Livin' It Up" (album version) – 4:20
- "Livin' It Up" (live at the London Astoria) – 4:51
- "Always on Time" (Agent X mix featuring Ashanti) – 5:10
- "Livin' It Up" (video) – 4:30
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French CD single[3]
- "Livin' It Up" (radio edit) – 4:18
- "Livin' It Up" (video)
European maxi-CD and Australasian CD single[4]
- "Livin' It Up" (radio edit) – 4:18
- "Livin' It Up" (instrumental) – 4:19
- "I Cry" (featuring Lil' Mo) – 5:18
- "Livin' It Up" (video)
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Credits and personnel
Credits are taken from the Pain Is Love album booklet.[5]
Studios
- Recorded at The Crackhouse (New York City)
- Mixed at Enterprise Studios (Burbank, California)
- Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, California)
Personnel
- Ja Rule – writing (as Jeffrey Atkins)
- Robert Mays – writing
- Irv Gotti – writing (as Irving Lorenzo), production, mixing
- Stevie Wonder – writing ("Do I Do")
- Case – featured vocals
- 7 – all instruments
- Lil' Rob – production
- Milwaukee Buck – recording
- Supa Engineer DURO – mixing
- Brian Gardner – mastering
Charts
Certifications
Release history
References
- Livin' It Up (UK CD single liner notes). Ja Rule. Murder Inc., Def Jam Recordings. 2001. 588 814-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Livin' It Up (European maxi-CD & Australasian CD single liner notes). Ja Rule. Murder Inc., Def Jam Recordings. 2001. 588 741-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - Pain Is Love (US CD album booklet). Ja Rule. Murder Inc., Def Jam Recordings. 2001. 384 586 437-2.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - "Ja Rule feat. Case – Livin' It Up". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- "Issue 627" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 33. August 10, 2002. p. 7. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- "Ja Rule feat. Case – Livin' It Up" (in French). Les classement single.
- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Livin' It Up". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 3, 2002" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- "Ja Rule feat. Case – Livin' It Up" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- "Ja Rule feat. Case – Livin' It Up". Top 40 Singles.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
- "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
- "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
- "Ja Rule Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
- "Ja Rule Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- "Billboard Top 100 – 2001". billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- "2001 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 52. December 29, 2001. p. YE-44. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2002". ARIA. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Urban Singles 2002". ARIA. Archived from the original on April 15, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
- "The Official UK Singles Chart 2002" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Billboard Top 100 – 2002". billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2002 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
- "British single certifications – Ja Rule ft Case – Livin' It Up". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1423. October 12, 2001. pp. 47, 53. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
- "New Releases – For Week Starting October 29, 2001: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. October 27, 2001. p. 31. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 12 Nov 2001" (PDF). ARIA. November 12, 2001. p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 20, 2002. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
- "New Releases – For Week Starting 22 July 2002: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. July 20, 2002. p. 31. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
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Related articles |
- Murder Inc. Records
- Murder Inc.
- Follow the Rules
- Growing Up Hip Hop: New York
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