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"Me & U"
Single by Cassie
from the album Cassie
ReleasedApril 25, 2006 (2006-04-25)
Length3:11
Label
Songwriter(s)Ryan Leslie
Producer(s)Ryan Leslie
Cassie singles chronology
"Me & U"
(2006) 		"Long Way 2 Go"
(2006)
Music video
"Me & U" on YouTube

"Me & U" is a song by American singer Cassie.

Background

In 2005, producer Ryan Leslie met Cassie at New York's Marquee and took her on as a casual music project. Leslie recorded and produced "Me & U" himself with keyboards and a Mac in the living room of his apartment in Harlem.

Composition

The Washington Post describes Cassie vocals as "Janet-Jackson-after-20-flights-of-stairs thin".

Release and promotion

To promote Cassie and the song, Leslie developed a campaign on the social networking service Myspace. In November 2005, Leslie shared "Me & U" on the site and within three weeks 60,000 users had made it their Myspace background music.

Charts

Chart performance for "Leavemealone"
Chart (2023–2024) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 13
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 57
Ireland (IRMA)[3] 21
Lithuania (AGATA)[4] 51
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5] 4
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[6] 31
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 11
UK Dance (OCC)[8] 2
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[9] 6

Certifications

Certifications for "Leavemealone"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[10] Platinum 70,000‡
Belgium (BRMA)[11] Gold 20,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[12] Platinum 30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[13] Gold 400,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Fred Again.. & Baby Keem – Leavemealone". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Fred Again.. & Baby Keem – Leavemealone" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  4. ^ "2023 50-os savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Fred Again.. & Baby Keem – Leavemealone". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  6. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 6. týden 2024 in the date selector. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs - Week of December 23, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  10. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  11. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2024". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  12. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Fred Again & Baby Keem – Leavemealone". Radioscope. Retrieved 27 December 2024. Type Leavemealone in the "Search:" field.
  13. ^ "British single certifications – Fred Again & Baby Keem – Leavemealone". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
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