"U-Turn" | ||||
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Song by Usher | ||||
from the album 8701 | ||||
Released | April 30, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2000 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 3:09 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Usher Raymond, Jermaine Dupri, Brian Michael Cox | |||
Producer(s) | Jermaine Dupri | |||
Usher singles chronology | ||||
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"U-Turn" is a song by American singer Usher. It was released from his album 8701 (2001). It was released as an international single. This means that it was not released in the United States, where Usher lives. It was produced by Jermaine Dupri. The song reached the top ten in Australia, top 20 in the United Kingdom and Switzerland. It was a top 40 hit in the Netherlands.
The song was written by Usher, Dupri, and Brian Michael Cox. Cox had co-wrote four of Usher's songs, including hit single "U Got It Bad". The song mentions Michael Jackson and Bobby Brown. It also talks about crunk. This made it one of the first R&B songs to talk about that music genre.
UK CD Limited Edition Enhanced 4 Track CD with Poster
Europe Maxi-CD
Germany CD
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[1] | 7 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[2] | 51 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] | 27 |
Scotland (OCC)[4] | 31 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5] | 51 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] | 22 |
UK Singles (OCC)[7] | 16 |