Signs (song)
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| Single by Snoop Dogg featuring Justin Timberlake & Charlie Wilson from the album R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece |
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| Released | March 2005 (U.S.) April 2005 (worldwide) January 2006 (UK) |
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| Format | 12" single, CD single | ||||
| Genre | Pop Rap | ||||
| Length | 3:56 | ||||
| Label | Doggystyle/Star Trak/Geffen | ||||
| Writer(s) | Calvin Broadus, Pharrell Williams,Chad Hugo, L. Simmons, R. Taylor, Charlie Wilson | ||||
| Producer | The Neptunes | ||||
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| "Where Is the Love?" (2003) |
"Signs" (2005) |
"SexyBack" (2006) |
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"Signs" is the third single from rapper Snoop Dogg's seventh studio album, R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece (2004). It was produced by The Neptunes, and it features singers Charlie Wilson and Justin Timberlake. The single was released in March 2005. It interpolates some lyrics from The Gap Band's 1982 "Early in the Morning" and Cheryl Lynn's 1978 "Got to Be Real".
The single reached #2 on the UK Singles Chart in May 2005 and #46 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. However, it was more popular in Australia staying at #1 on the Australian Singles Chart for two weeks.
It was performed by Snoop Dogg at the Live 8 concert in London on July 2, 2005 along with a few of his other hits.
The music video was directed by Paul Hunter and takes place in an underground boxing gym and at a casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the most played video on the UK version of The Box in 2005.
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 46 |
| U.S. Rhythmic Top 40 | 24 |
| U.S. Top 40 Mainstream | 17 |
| U.S. Pop 100 | 25 |
| World Chart Show (Worldwide Airplay) | 13 |
| Canada Airplay: The Hits Chart Top 100 | 60 |
| United World Chart Singles And Airplay | 10 |
| Tokio Hot 100 | 65 |
| Austria Top 75 | 5 |
| Germany Top 100 | 3 |
| Ireland Top 50 | 2 |
| UK Singles Chart | 2 |
| Switzerland Top 100 | 5 |
| Sweden Top 60 | 58 |
| France Top 100 Singles | 13 |
| New Zealand Top 50 Singles | 4 |
| Italy Top 50 Singles | 7 |
| South Africa Top 40 Singles | 3 |
| Australian Singles Chart | 1 |
| Greece Top 20 | 8 |
| Belgium Top 20 | 11 |
| Netherlands Top 40 | 4 |
| Norway Top 20 | 12 |
| Europe Official Top 100 | 1 |
| Denmark Top 20 | 3 |
| China Top 20 | 3 |
| Hungarian Radio Airplay | 25 |
| Latvia official singles chart | 34 |
| Preceded by "Beautiful Soul" by Jesse McCartney |
ARIA (Australia) number one single May 1, 2005 - May 8, 2005 |
Succeeded by "Switch" by Will Smith |
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