"Hold My Hand" is the third single from

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artist

Sean Paul Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques OD (born 9 January 1973) is a Jamaican rapper and singer who is regarded as one of dancehall's most prolific artists. Paul's singles " Get Busy" and "Temperature" topped the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in the ...

's album ''

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''. A

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version of the song called "Agarra mi mano" was released in Latin America to promote the album although the track is not included in it, the song has received successful airplay in Latin America radios. The Latin American version can, however, be found on

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. The iTunes version also has this song with lyrics by

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included.

Music video

The music video was released on 9 December 2009. It was directed by

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, who had worked with Sean on six different videos before: "

Gimme the Light "Gimme the Light" is the first single from Jamaican dancehall musician Sean Paul's second studio album, ''Dutty Rock'' (2002). The song was originally released in Jamaica in 2001 as "Give Me the Light" and was issued internationally in 2002. "G ...

", " Get Busy", " I'm Still In Love With You", "

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", "

(When You Gonna) Give It Up To Me "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me" (known as "Give It Up to Me" in its solo version) is a song written by Jamaican rapper Sean Paul for his third album, '' The Trinity'' (2005). The single meant to be released after "Temperature" was "Breakout ...

" and " Come Over". X was credited for exposing Paul to a wider audience via the video for the song, "Gimme the Light". That song was a hit along with "I’m Still In Love With You", also directed by Little X. Keri Hilson does not appear in the video, nor are her lyrics included. Shay Mitchell plays the love interest. The song was also performed on the late night show, ''

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'' hosted by

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on TBS.

Track listing

#"Hold My Hand"

version features

#Hold My Hand (Album Version) #Agarra Mi Mano (Spanish Version) #Hold My Hand (French Version), by

(2010) features

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Charts

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hold My Hand (Sean Paul Song) 2009 singles Sean Paul songs 2009 songs Atlantic Records singles