Unpredictable
Ludacris, Jamie Foxx
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Yeah, ladies I know you tired of the same old thing Things have become so mundane I mean your bedroom is just so cold, it's so cold, but I'm here to tell you I got a strategy we 'bout to heat it up (Oh, I like that) Girl get comfortable We 'bout to do something you never done before Baby, not the usual Tonight we gettin' unpredictable So try to roll with me baby, baby I'm a make you feel like you never felt Girl all because you let me get unpredictable Baby, one plus one ain't two when you with me C ain't after A and B when you with me It don't make sense right now but it will Later on when you see how I make you feel Regular ain't in my vocabulary When it comes to love makin' neither is missionary Positions, girl pick one, better yet some Never mind that we tryin' all of 'em so Girl get comfortable We 'bout to do something you never done before Baby not the usual Tonight we gettin' unpredictable So try to roll with me baby, baby I'm a make you feel like you never felt Girl all because you let me get unpredictable yeah I know you're used to dinner and a movie Why not be my dinner while makin' a movie? Do you get it, get it? Do you got it, got it? Good, good, good, girl, I knew you would See, what I got over a lot of fellas Is that I'm more creative And soon you will see what I mean, what I mean, so Girl, get comfortable We 'bout to do something you never done before Baby not the usual Tonight we gettin' unpredictable So try to roll with me baby, baby I'm a make you feel like you never felt Girl all because you let me get unpredictable All aboard! The spontaneous express Never the less, always the more From the pool table to the kitchen floor Next stop's the G spot Luda! Ha ha ha (I like this) I like it too, baby Let me put a little bit of excitement, up in yo' lifestyle You gotta know the times of the essence I'm talkin' right now, I can get, get rid of that headache What you doin' tonight? Some say that sex is overrated But they just ain't doin' it right I keeps it interestin' baby, just take them clothes off I'll be yo' Tylenol, just take me till you doze off Wake you up in the middle of the night and take you to another world You'll wake up in the mornin' feelin' like another girl Girl get comfortable We 'bout to do something you never done before Baby not the usual Tonight we gettin' unpredictable So try, so try, so come and baby I'm a make you feel like you never felt Girl all because you let me get unpredictable
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Written by: DERRICK BAKER, CHRISTOPHER BRIDGES, CHRISTOPHER BRIAN BRIDGES, DOUG EDWARDS, HAROLD SPENCER JR LILLY, HAROLD LILLY JR, DAVID RICHARDSON, JAMES SCHEFFER
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23 facts about this song
Release and Performance"Unpredictable" is the title track and second single from Jamie Foxy's second studio album released in 2005. The song peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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CollaborationThe song features American rapper Ludacris, who added his signature rap style to the R&B tune, making it more dynamic and interesting to a wider audience.
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Album SuccessThe “Unpredictable” album debuted at number 2 on the US Billboard 200 chart and climbed to number 1 in its second week. The album was a massive success and firmly established Jamie Foxx as a legitimate musical artist.
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Multi-talented ArtistJamie Foxx is known as an actor and comedian, but "Unpredictable" showcased his musical talent. Many fans were surprised by his vocal prowess and natural ability to deliver a captivating R&B song.
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Grammy NominationThe album “Unpredictable” received a nomination for Best R&B Album at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards.
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SongwritersIn addition to Jamie Foxx and Ludacris, the track was written by Harold Lilly, who has worked with artists like Alicia Keys, and Christopher Bridges.
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ProductionThe song was produced by Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, who’s famed for his work with artists like Rihanna, Beyonce, and Mariah Carey.
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Platinum StatusThe "Unpredictable" album was certified platinum in the United States by the RIAA.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Unpredictable" was starred by actress Taraji P. Henson and model Tyrese Gibson, adding a cinematic quality to the song.
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Musical StyleThe song combines traditional soul music with elements of hip hop and R&B, proving Foxx's versatility as a genre-crossing artist.
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Release Classification"Unpredictable" is a single from Jamie Foxx's second album, also titled "Unpredictable". It was released in the United States on December 27, 2005.
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Popularity ClassificationThis song reached the number one spot on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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Collaboration Classification"Unpredictable" features a performance by Ludacris who contributed a rap segment to the song.
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Genre ClassificationThe song is a fusion of R&B and hip-hop.
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Certification ClassificationThe single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) after selling over 500,000 copies in the US.
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Crossover ClassificationDespite being an R&B/Hip-Hop song, it managed to cross over to the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number eight.
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Music Video ClassificationThe music video for "Unpredictable" features prominent actor Idris Elba and model Jessica White.
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Album Success ClassificationThe "Unpredictable" album was a commercial success, debuting at number two on the US Billboard 200 and later on, becoming Foxx’s first number-one album.
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Achievement ClassificationThe song gave Jamie Foxx his first top ten hit as a lead artist on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Production ClassificationThe song was produced by Unusual Suspects, including Christopher "Deep" Henderson, Timbaland and Nate "Danja" Hills.
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Critical Reception ClassificationThe song received mixed reviews from music critics, some praising its catchy melody and Foxx’s vocal delivery while others criticized its lyrical content.
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Live Performance ClassificationJamie Foxx and Ludacris performed the song at the 2006 BET Awards.
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Grammy Consideration ClassificationDespite its commercial success, it did not receive any nominations at the Grammy Awards.
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