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's album ''

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''. It samples the song "

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. It peaked at number 35 on ''Billboard'' Hot 100, making it his highest-charting solo single to date. The video of the single also featured comedian

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and actress

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Commercial performance

"Girl" debuted on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 the week of March 18, 2006 at number 95. It peaked at number 35 the week of May 20, 2006 and held that position for two weeks. It stayed on the charts for sixteen weeks.

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References

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