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"Thug Lovin'" is a song by American rapper Ja Rule featuring singer Bobby Brown, released on November 4, 2002 as the first single from Ja Rule's fourth studio album, The Last Temptation (2002). The song was produced by Irv Gotti. Bobby Brown's sung portion is an interpolation of part of the chorus of the Stevie Wonder song "Knocks Me Off My Feet".

"Thug Lovin'"
Single by Ja Rule featuring Bobby Brown
from the album The Last Temptation
ReleasedNovember 4, 2002 (2002-11-04)
Length4:54
Label
  • Def Jam
  • Murder Inc.
Songwriter(s)Jeffrey Atkins, Irv Gotti, Stevie Wonder
Producer(s)Irv Gotti
Ja Rule singles chronology
"Down Ass Bitch"
(2002)		 "Thug Lovin'"
(2002)		 "Mesmerize"
(2002)
Bobby Brown singles chronology
"Feelin' Inside"
(1997)		 "Thug Lovin'"
(2002)		 "Damaged"
(2009)

The music video, directed by Irv Gotti, for the song features scenes of Ja Rule and Bobby Brown in a helicopter, on a helipad on top of a skyscraper which has the Murder Inc. logo on it, the two artists driving in a Bentley, and the two going to a party. The video premiered on BET's Access Granted in 2002.


Charts



Certifications


Certificatios and sales for "Thug Lovin'"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[22] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


Release history


Release dates and formats for "Thug Lovin'"
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States November 4, 2002
  • Rhythmic contemporary
  • urban radio
  • Murder Inc.
  • Def Jam
 [23]
Australia December 2, 2002 CD Murder Inc. [24]
United Kingdom December 9, 2002
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
  • Murder Inc.
  • Def Jam
 [25]

References


  1. "Ja Rule feat. Bobby Brown – Thug Lovin'". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  2. "Issue 681" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  3. "Ja Rule feat. Bobby Brown – Thug Lovin'" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  4. "Ja Rule feat. Bobby Brown – Thug Lovin'" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  5. "Ja Rule Chart History (Canadian Digital Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  6. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21, no. 2–3. January 11, 2003. p. 20. Retrieved June 9, 2021. See last week column.
  7. "Ja Rule feat. Bobby Brown – Thug Lovin'" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  8. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Thug Lovin'". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  9. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 1, 2003" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  10. "Ja Rule feat. Bobby Brown – Thug Lovin'" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  11. "Ja Rule feat. Bobby Brown – Thug Lovin'". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  12. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  13. "Ja Rule feat. Bobby Brown – Thug Lovin'". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  14. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  15. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  16. "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  17. "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  18. "Ja Rule Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  19. "Ja Rule Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  20. "Canada's Top 200 Singles of 2002". Jam!. January 14, 2003. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  21. "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2003". ARIA. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  22. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2003 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  23. "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1477. November 1, 2002. p. 24. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  24. "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 2nd December 2002" (PDF). ARIA. December 2, 2002. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 6, 2003. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  25. "New Releases: For Week Starting 9 December 2002: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. December 7, 2002. p. 20. Retrieved September 1, 2021.


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