"Play Around" is the lead single released from Lil' Cease's debut album, The Wonderful World of Cease A Leo. The song was produced by Bink (then known as Bink Dogg) and featured Lil' Kim, Joe Hooker and Mr. Bristal. It is Lil Cease's only single.
| "Play Around" | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Single by Lil' Cease featuring Lil' Kim, Joe Hooker and Mr. Bristal | |
| from the album The Wonderful World of Cease A Leo | |
| Released | May 25, 1999[1] |
| Recorded | 1998 |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Length | 4:27 |
| Label | Atlantic |
| Songwriter(s) | James Lloyd, Kimberly Jones |
| Producer(s) | Bink Dogg |
The song was a hit on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart, peaking at number nine, though it was only a minor success on the R&B chart and did not reach the Billboard Hot 100. Nonetheless, it was the most successful single that Cease released during his short-lived solo career and reached the Billboard Year-End charts as one of the years most successful rap singles.
The music video was included as a bonus feature on the VHS release for Todd McFarlane's Spawn 3: The Ultimate Battle.
Single track listing
edit- "Play Around" (Rufftime Radio Remix) - 3:59
- "Play Around" (Clean Radio Version) - 4:27
- "Play Around" (Album Version) - 4:27
- "Play Around" (Rufftime Remix Video Version) - 4:11
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 52 |
| Billboard Hot Rap Singles | 9 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (1999) | Position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Hot Rap Singles[2] | 48 |
References
edit- ^ https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/1990s/1999/RR-1999-05-21.pdf
- ^ "Billboard Year-End Hot Rap Singles - 1999". 25 December 1999 – 1 January 2000. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
