In a review AOL Boombox recommended the video as one to watch, commenting, "The crooner admits that it gets 'lonely in this business,' which is why he needs a companion aka a 'homey' and he won't rest 'til he finds the one for him." Live performances In the video, Songz sees several women along the beach, and plays volleyball with them, walks along the coastline, relaxes on a parked motorcycle, and other things, however in each instance they disappear and turn out to be illusions. The music video was released on May 1, 2009. Stills from the video shoot were released on April 8, 2009. The music video was directed by Benny Boom, and filmed in Malibu, California during the weekend of April 4, 2009. A second remix features Mase who jumped on dual remixes for the song and Bow Wow's " Like You." Reviewing the remix of the song featuring Fabolous and Teyana Taylor, DJBooth said, "Expect the combo of Taylor’s cooed vocals and Trey and Loso’s time-tested musical chemistry to leave listeners more amped than ever before for the release of Songz’ latest LP-after waiting this long, I think it’s safe to say they’re more than Ready." Music video
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The official remix features rapper Fabolous and R&B singer Teyana Taylor, and was released by Songz via Twitter during his "Music Monday" series preceding the album. After a total of eight weeks on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, on the week labeled July 4, 2009, "I Need A Girl" peaked at six on it. Several weeks later on the week of September 19, 2009, it peaked at fifty-nine on the chart, where it stayed for one week, spending a total of sixteen weeks on the chart. On the week labeled May 30, 2009, "I Need a Girl" debuted at 100 on the Billboard Hot 100. In a nutshell, I Need A Girl has the whole trifecta, and should be just what Trey needs to get Ready a solid release date." Chart performance
Glenn Gamboa of Newsday said that on the track, Songz "displays a more flexible delivery than usual." DJBooth said, "Traditional R&B depends on three things: vocals, writing, and production. Ajitpaul Mangat of Tiny Mix Tapes noted the song as some of the album's generic work, stating, "with its run-of-the-mill lyrics about longing hearts, it sounds like the work of any middling R&B singer." Tyler Lewis of PopMatters said "I Need A Girl" was among the album's best songs, that it and " Neighbors Know My Name", "thump as they should." David Jeffries of Allmusic noted the song as a standout track from Ready. Nero also commented that the song sounded insincere compared with the rawly sexual songs on the album. Mark Edward Nero of said that the song was "sappy" and "cliche", trying to replicate the success of " Can't Help But Wait", but "doesn't come close". and Young Jeezy, and has been compared to Eminem's " Stan." Critical reception The song is lyrically about finding and pleasing the right woman, through lines such as, "I don't even know your name, but I know that I'm your man and you are my girl, if I ever meet you I'm gonna give you the world, Baby please believe me when I tell you that I need a girl." The song has been described to be a mix of B.G. According to Mark Edward Nero of, the song contains familiar qualities of Songz's breakout hit " Can't Help But Wait", also produced by Stargate. "I Need A Girl" is a mid-tempo R&B ballad, featuring guitar riffs. Join 50 and Charlie for this unforgettable rollercoaster of a story starting Wednesday October 19, on the iHeartRadio App or wherever you get your podcasts.Problems playing this file? See media help.
Speaking publicly for the first time ever, Chicago-born identical twins Jay and Peter Flores share the incredible story of how they went from dealing $2 billion worth of drugs across the country as North America’s most successful cocaine traffickers, to government informants who brought down the infamous drug lord, “El Chapo.”įorever taunted by the gnawing question of “Did we do the right thing?” the brothers’ decision has cost them permanent exile from eachother, their father’s life, 14 years in prison, and a life sentence of always looking over their shoulder, waiting for their enemies to take revenge. Brought to you by Lionsgate Sound as a world exclusive with iHeartPodcasts. Hosted and executive produced by award-winning artist and producer Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson and broadcaster and journalist Charlie Webster. Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down a Drug Lord
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