Girls Around the World
"Girls Around the World" is a song by American recording artist Lloyd. The song features rapper Lil Wayne and was written by Lloyd and Lil Wayne, along with Eric Barrier and William Griffin. The song was produced by his production team, Big Reese and Jasper Cameron, who also produced his breakthrough hit, "You", which also featured Lil Wayne. The song served as the lead single for Lloyd's third studio album Lessons in Love. "Girls Around the World" received positive to mixed reviews from critics, some of whom noted it as generic, and others named it as a top track from the album. It reached No. 64 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 13 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The song samples the drum break from "Ashley's Roachclip" by the Soul Searchers, as well as interpolating Rakim's verse in "Paid in Full" by hip hop duo Eric B. & Rakim.
"Girls Around the World" | ||||
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Single by Lloyd featuring Lil Wayne | ||||
from the album Lessons in Love | ||||
Released | May 12, 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2007 | |||
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Length | 3:31 | |||
Label | Young Goldie Music The Inc., Universal | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lloyd Polite, Dwayne Carter, Lloyd Pinchback, Eric Barrier, William Griffin | |||
Producer(s) | Big Reese, Jasper Cameron | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Girls Around the World" on YouTube |