Poppin' (Chris Brown Song)
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"Poppin'" is the fifth
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produced by Dre & Vidal off his self-titled debut album, released in November 2006. In a radio interview in
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, Brown stated that he would not be shooting a music video. The song peaked at number 42 on the
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chart. The song is included in the ''
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'' soundtrack. There is a remix to the song featuring
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. Both artists are featured on separate tracks on Chris Brown's self-titled debut album as well.


Song information

Brown sings about meeting a girl and claims that her looks "set him on fire". He is basically giving praise to the young lady's physical attributes and therefore describing her as "poppin'".Chris Brown's "Poppin'" at Celeb.wohoo.uk


Chart performance

''Poppin'' debuted at number 82 on the US
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chart on December 5, 2006. The song eventually peaked at number 42 on February 6, 2007 and spent a total of 20 weeks on the chart, though it was not promoted physically as a CD single. It became the first Chris Brown single to miss the top fifteen. The single was certified
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(RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 copies in the United States.


Official versions

* Poppin' (Main) - 4:25


Remix

The official remix of "Poppin'", a single off of Chris Brown's self-titled debut album, features rappers
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and
Juelz Santana LaRon Louis James (born February 18, 1982), better known by his stage name Juelz Santana, is an American rapper and member of East Coast hip hop group The Diplomats, also known as Dipset. He is best known for his appearances on Cam'ron's 2002 si ...
.


Charts


Year-end charts


Certifications


References

{{Chris Brown singles 2005 songs 2006 singles Chris Brown songs Songs written by Johntá Austin Songs written by Andre Harris Songs written by Vidal Davis Jive Records singles Song recordings produced by Dre & Vidal