- Got Me Going
Single infobox
Name = Got Me Going
Artist =Day26
from Album = Day26
B-side =
Released = January, 2008 (Digital Download)
March, 2008 (Radio) (U.S.)
Format =CD single , vinyl single,digital download
Recorded =
Genre =Contemporary R&B
Length = 4:50(album version)
3:20 (radio edit)
Label = Bad Boy/Atlantic
Writer = Sean Combs, Mario Winans,Bryan Michael Cox , Mary Brown, Aion Clarke
Producer =Diddy ,Mario Winans
Certification =
Last single =
This single = "Got Me Going" (2008)
Next single = "Since You've Been Gone" (2008)Got Me Going is the debut single from the latest "
Making the Band " group,Day26 . It is the first single from their debut album "Day26". The song was released digitally in January.Music video
The music video starts with an appearance by
Diddy dressed in black. The camera then switches to the guys walking into a room to find a note left byDiddy on top of 5 black notebooks. They have to write lyrics to a song that they would be recording. As their turns come up each one has a setting with a beautiful model either in a luxurious bedroom or living room. The video also includes choreography with all members dressed in black. As the song comes to an end they finish their lyrics, close their notebooks, smile, get up, and walk out with their notbeooks in hand. While walking out to the right of the door there is a calendar set to August. The camera zooms in on the 26th circling it with "Got Me Going" written on that date.The video, which was directed by Syndrome,Fact|date=March 2008 premiered on
BET 's "106 & Park " on March 24, 2008, the day before the album's release. The video debuted on "106 & Park" on April 3, 2008 at the tenth position and bested at the third position.The video features ad-libs by Qwanell that is not in early versions found on file sharing networks.
Chart performance
The single entered the "Billboard"
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number 72 [ [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=367&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+R%26amp%3BB%2FHip-Hop+Songs&ci=3092279&cdi=9692467&cid=03%2F15%2F2008 "Got Me Going" (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)] , "Billboard",March 15 2008 .] and has climbed as high as number 30. [ [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=367&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+R%26amp%3BB%2FHip-Hop+Songs&ci=3092527&cdi=9700545&cid=03%2F22%2F2008 "Got Me Going" (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)] , "Billboard",March 22 2008 ] The single entered theBillboard Hot 100 at number 79 on the issue date ofApril 12 ,2008 and dropped to 87 the following week and 98 for the last week making it's chart position not very impressive for the group's debut single. Got Me Going did not live up to the success of Danity Kanes' first single Show Stopper which peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 [ [http://www.mtb4-exclusive/day26upendsdktodebut@no.1-3-2-08.]Charts
Remix
* Official Remix featuring
Fat Joe &Rick Ross References
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