In 2003, the song won an ASCAP Award for Publisher of the Year. "U Got It Bad" won the 2002 Teen Choice Love Song award. "U Got it Bad" was released as a CD Single in the US on December 18, 2001. However, Usher instead released "U Got It Bad" as the album's second single, as it presents his own unique sound, "If you wanna know what a Usher record is, then it," while using both Michael Jackson and Bobby Brown as examples of artists who "solidified" their music through their own unique music. The song was receiving radio play prior to the release of 8701 's first single "U Remind Me". Diddy was to direct its music video in Los Angeles in July 2001. The Neptunes produced track, "I Don’t Know," was initially intended as the album's second single. Usher's vocals "floats and runs" between the song's melody's, before intensifying when entering the chorus. "U Got It Bad" is a slow jam, that makes use of "digi-coustic" guitars, a "slow-burning bass line" and "sex funk" drums. The song is actually a semitone lower in the key of Bb minor, which would have the vocals span from F4 to Ab5. Usher's vocal range spans from the low note of F#4 to the high note of A 5. According to the sheet music published at by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, it is written in the key of B minor and has a metronome of 66 beats per minute. Talking to Complex, Dupri stated that "U Got It Bad" is another " Nice & Slow", saying that he produced the song as he wanted to re-produce a track similar to the latter in terms of success, for Usher's 8701 (2001). Once Usher had returned to the studio, Dupri shared the story of the song with him. You got it bad.” This ignited the inspiration for the song, and once Usher had left, Dupri started writing its lyrics, with the notion that it was going to be a big hit. A while later, they started on talking on the phone, which prompted Dupri to kick Usher out of the studio telling him, “We’re going to do this later on. He and Usher were in the studio trying to record some music for the album, but Usher was continually distracted by a girl he had brought into the studio. The lyrics to the song were, according to Dupri, inspired by a true story. John Horesco IV provided mixing assistance, William "Billy" Odum performed the Guitar and Usher provided all vocals. Recording was done by Brian Frye and mixing by Dupri and Phil Tan, at Southside Studios, Atlanta, Georgia in 2000. It was produced by the former and co-produced by the latter. "U Got It Bad" was written by Usher, Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox. ( July 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. This section's tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia. The accompanying music video features TLC's Chilli as Usher's love interest. With the song and previous single " U Remind Me", Usher was the only solo male act to have a number-one hit on the Hot 100 in 2001.
"U Got It Bad" then returned to number one, going on to stay atop for five consecutive weeks. "U Got It Bad" topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for one week before being replaced for four weeks by Nickelback's " How You Remind Me". The lyrics notably contain some quick direct allusions to other soul music ballads, mainly Maxwell's " Fortunate" and Prince's " Adore". "U Got It Bad" is an R&B ballad that, according to MTV, incorporates "digi-coustic" guitars, a "slow-burning bass line" and "sex funk" drums.
It was released in the United States on August 21, 2001. It was written by the singer, Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox, and co-produced by the former two. Please follow our site to get the latest lyrics for all songs." U Got It Bad" is a song by American singer Usher, released through Arista Records as the second official single from his third studio album 8701 (2001). Or Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate and an Apple Partner, we earn from qualifying purchases Other Popular Songs: K-Ci & JoJo - Baby Come Back Yung Dagger Ynos - I Told Em See I’ve been there, done it, f#cked aroundįind more lyrics at You can purchase their music thru I’m gonna tell it to the whole wide world U got it bad when you’re out with someoneīut you keep on thinkin’ bout somebody elseĮverything that used to matter, don’t matter no more You know you got it bad when you’re stuck in the house If you’re touched by the words in this song When you feel it in your body You found somebody who makes you change your waysĪnd everything in your past, you wanna let it go
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