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Breathe (Fabolous song)

"Breathe"
Single by Fabolous
from the album Real Talk
B-side"It's Gangsta"
ReleasedAugust 30, 2004 (2004-08-30)
StudioRight Track Studios, New York City
Length
  • 4:28 (album version)
  • 3:32 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Just Blaze
Fabolous singles chronology
"Badaboom"
(2004) 		"Breathe"
(2004) 		"Baby"
(2005)
Audio
"Breathe" on YouTube

"Breathe" is a song by American rapper Fabolous, released as the lead single from third studio album, Real Talk (2004). The song reached number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in November 2004 and became a top-40 hit in several countries worldwide.

Background

The song utilizes a sample of Supertramp's "Crime of the Century", with the latter taking 100 percent of the track's publishing. The single acquired two remixes; one featuring 50 Cent and Mase; another with Noztra. The music video features cameos by The Game, Just Blaze, J. D. Williams, and DJ Clue.

Legacy

Pitchfork Media named "Breathe" the number nine song of the year for 2004, stating "'Breathe' sounds like the track Fab was always meant to rap over."[citation needed] The song was also listed by Pitchfork Media as the 288th best song of the 2000s.[citation needed] Complex named it number 60 on best songs of the decade.[1]

The Beastie Boys performed their song "So What'cha Want" over the beat of "Breathe" on Late Show with David Letterman in 2006.[2]

Track listings

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States August 30, 2004
[28]
Australia November 22, 2004 CD [29]

References

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  25. ^ "2004 The Year in Charts: Most-Played Rhythmic Top 40 Songs". Billboard Radio Monitor. Vol. 12, no. 51. December 17, 2004. p. 29.
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  28. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1570. August 27, 2004. p. 17. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  29. ^ "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 22nd November 2004" (PDF). ARIA. November 22, 2004. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2008. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
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