In Love wit Chu

"In Love wit Chu" is the lead single from Da Brat's fourth studio album, Limelite, Luv & Niteclubz. The song featured R&B group Cherish, in what was the group's first official appearance. The single peaked at n°9 on the Billboard rhythmic.

"In Love wit Chu"
Single by Da Brat featuring Cherish
from the album Limelite, Luv & Niteclubz
Released	June 8, 2003
Recorded	2002
Genre	Hip hop R&B
Length	4:08
Label	So So Def Arista
Songwriter(s)	L.T. Hutton Shawntae Harris
Producer(s)	L.T. Hutton
Da Brat singles chronology
"What'chu Like" (2000) "In Love wit Chu" (2003) "Miss P." (2003)
Cherish singles chronology
"In Love wit Chu" (2003) "Miss P." (2003)
Music video
"In Love Wit Chu" on YouTube

Background

Released on June 8, 2003, "In Love wit Chu" was the first and only single from Limelite, Luv & Niteclubz and was produced and co-written by L. T. Hutton, becoming Da Brat's first single to not be produced or written by Jermaine Dupri. The song eventually peaked at No. 44 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the summer of 2003, narrowly missing becoming her seventh top 40 single. It also peaked at n°9 on the Billboard rhythmic. The song featured the debuting Cherish, who made their first appearance on this song, later in the year Da Brat returned the favor by appearing on Cherish's "Miss P.", which was their solo debut.^[1]

Music video

The music video features cameo appearances by Mariah Carey, boxer Roy Jones Jr., and Jermaine Dupri.

Single track listing

1. "In Love wit Chu" (Radio Edit)- 4:13
2. "World Premiere" (Radio Mix)- 3:18
3. "In Love wit Chu"- 4:08

Charts

Chart (2003)	Peak position
Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[2]	29
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3]	11
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4]	99
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5]	11
US Billboard Hot 100[6]	44
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7]	32
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[8]	12
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[9]	32
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[10]	9

References

1. "In Love wit Chu chart history at Billboard.com". Billboard.com. 2010-11-29.
2. "Singles : Top 50". Jam!. July 3, 2003. Archived from the original on July 5, 2003. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
3. "Da Brat feat. Cherish – In Love wit Chu" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
4. "Da Brat feat. Cherish – In Love wit Chu" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
5. "Da Brat feat. Cherish – In Love wit Chu". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
6. "Da Brat Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
7. "Da Brat Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
8. "Da Brat Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
9. "Da Brat Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
10. "Da Brat Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2022.