Floetic (song)
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Single by Floetry | ||||||||||||||||
from the album Floetic | ||||||||||||||||
B-side | "Say Yes" (Timbaland remix)[1] | |||||||||||||||
Released | 2002 | |||||||||||||||
Format | 12", CD | |||||||||||||||
Recorded | 2002 | |||||||||||||||
Genre | Neo soul | |||||||||||||||
Length | 4:06 | |||||||||||||||
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"Floetic" is a song by performed by Floetry, issued as the lead single from their debut studio album of the same name. It was written primarily by lead singer Marsha Ambrosius, and it contains a sample of the Jack Bruce cover of Mel Tormé's song "Born to Be Blue".[4] The song peaked at #29 on the Billboard R&B chart in 2002.[5]
In 2003, the song was nominated for Grammy Awards for Best R&B Song and Best Urban/Alternative Performance, but lost to "Love of My Life" by Erykah Badu and Common; and "Little Things" by India.Arie, respectively.[6]
Music video
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Chart positions
Chart (2002)[5] | Peak position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) | 29 |
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External links
- "Floetic" at AllMusic
- "Floetic" at Discogs (list of releases)
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics
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- 2002 singles
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- DreamWorks Records singles
- Floetry songs
- Music videos directed by Marc Klasfeld
- Polydor Records singles
- Songs written by Marsha Ambrosius
- Songs written by Mel Tormé
- Songs written by Robert Wells (songwriter)
- 2000s R&B song stubs