Bossman (song)
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"Bossman" is a song by Beenie Man
released in 2003 as the second single from his sixteenth studio album Tropical Storm
. It was written by Sean Paul, Beenie Man and The Neptunes
(who also produces the track), and features fellow dancehall artists Sean Paul
and Lady Saw
. It failed to chart on any of the Billboard charts, but it did manage to peak at #78 on the UK Singles Chart
.
. It was directed by Jeremy Rall. The video version of the song has Sean Paul singing his verse before Lady Saw's verse, the single and album version of the song has Paul singing his verse after Lady Saw's verse.
CD single - US
CD single - Europe
Beenie Man
Anthony Moses Davis , better known by his stage name Beenie Man, is a Grammy award winning Jamaican reggae artist. He is the self-proclaimed "King of the Dancehall".-Biography:...
released in 2003 as the second single from his sixteenth studio album Tropical Storm
Tropical Storm (album)
Tropical Storm is reggae, dancehall artist Beenie Man's 12th studio album. It was released on August 20, 2002. The album is a mix of dancehall and reggae fusion, with hit singles such as "Feel It Boy" featuring R&B singer Janet Jackson and "Bossman" featuring dancehall artists Lady Saw & Sean...
. It was written by Sean Paul, Beenie Man and The Neptunes
The Neptunes
The Neptunes are a record production duo consisting of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, who are credited with contributing the sound for many successful hip hop, R&B and pop artists in the late-1990s and 2000s...
(who also produces the track), and features fellow dancehall artists Sean Paul
Sean Paul
Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques , who performs under stage name Sean Paul, is a Jamaican pop rap and reggae singer.-1973–1996: Early life:...
and Lady Saw
Lady Saw
Lady Saw is a Jamaican reggae singer, known as the queen of dancehall.-Biography:...
. It failed to chart on any of the Billboard charts, but it did manage to peak at #78 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
.
Music video
The music video takes place in a club in JamaicaJamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...
. It was directed by Jeremy Rall. The video version of the song has Sean Paul singing his verse before Lady Saw's verse, the single and album version of the song has Paul singing his verse after Lady Saw's verse.
Track listings
12" Vinyl- "Bossman" (album version) – 4:05
- "Bossman" (instrumental) – 3:59
CD single - US
- "Bossman" (video edit clean) - 3:00
- "Bossman" (instrumental) - 3:59
- "Bad Girl" - 3:53
CD single - Europe
- "Bossman" (video edit clean) – 3:00
- "Bossman" (album version) – 4:05
- "Bossman" (instrumental) – 3:59
Charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart | 78 |