"Girlfriend" is the second single by American

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from their second studio album, '' Pandemonium!'' (2002). The song peaked at number 30 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number 19 on the

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. It's also B2K's final top-40 hit.

Music video

In the

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, the boys walk out of a mall and Omarion meets a girl (

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). He gets her phone number and then the girl's father, Mr. Biggs (

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), comes along and tells him to stay away from his daughter, which is also repeated by his bodyguard (Big Boy). The girl in the car tells Omarion to give her a call and then the car drives away. Then the guys start to dance once the music begins and they are all dressed in white. The video then goes to a scene where Omarion and the girl are planning a date over the phone. However, both of them are unaware that Mr. Biggs is listening to the conversation on another line and he orders his security guards to kidnap Omarion. J-Boog, Raz-B and Lil' Fizz call up a woman (

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) and tell her what happened. A man (

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) pulls up in a parking lot where the guys are waiting and takes them to see the Godfather (

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), who orders them to save Omarion. The guys break into Mr. Biggs' house, fight the guards and rescue Omarion. Mr. Biggs walks in to see that Omarion is gone and his guards have been beaten. Then the Godfather calls him and asks him to "let it go" and Mr. Biggs accepts and lets Omarion date his daughter. The video ends with Omarion asking the girl to be his girlfriend and she accepts.

Track listings

US CD single # "Girlfriend" (main version) – 3:26 # "Girlfriend" (Ron G remix main version) – 3:18 US 12-inch single :A1. "Girlfriend" (main version) – 3:26 :B1. "Girlfriend" (instrumental) – 3:24 :B2. "Girlfriend" (a cappella) – 3:26 US 12-inch remix single # "Girlfriend" (Ron G remix main version) – 3:18 # "Girlfriend" (Ron G remix instrumental) – 3:18 # "Girlfriend" (Ron G remix a cappella) – 3:18 Australian CD single # "Girlfriend" (main version) – 3:27 # "Girlfriend" (Ron G remix) – 3:18 # "Girlfriend" (Pied Piper remix featuring

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) – 2:58 # "

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" (remix radio edit featuring

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and Nazkar) – 3:54 UK CD1 # "Girlfriend" (Ron G remix) – 3:27 # "Girlfriend" (Pied Piper remix featuring R. Kelly) – 2:56 # "Girlfriend" (main version) – 3:26 # "Girlfriend" (Pied Piper remix instrumental) – 2:54 # "Girlfriend" (video) UK CD2 # "Girlfriend" (Ron G remix) – 3:27 # "Bump, Bump, Bump" (remix main version featuring P. Diddy and Nazkar) – 4:54 # "Bump That" (main version) – 3:16 UK cassette single # "Girlfriend" (Ron G remix) – 3:27 # "Girlfriend" (Pied Piper remix featuring R. Kelly) – 2:56 European CD single # "Girlfriend" (main version) – 3:26 # "Girlfriend" (Pied Piper remix featuring R. Kelly) – 2:56

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References

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