Spotlight
Jennifer Hudson
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Are you a man who loves And cherishes And cares for me? Is that you? Is that you? Is that you? yeah, Are you a guard in a prison Maximum security? Is that you? Is that you? Is that you? yea eh, Do we stay home all the time Cause you want me to yourself? Is that you? Is that you? Is that you? yeah, Or am I locked away Out of fear that I'd find Someone else Is that you? Is that you? Yea hey [Chorus] Well, I don't like Living under your spotlight Just because you think I might find somebody worthy Oh, I don't like Living under your spotlight Baby, if you treat me right You won't have to worry Is this a relationship Fulfilling your needs As well as mine Is that you? Is that you? Is that you? yeah, Or is this just my sentence Am I doing time? Is that you? Is that you? Is that you? yeah, If this is love Real, real love Then I'm staying no doubt Is that you? Is that you? Is that you? yeah, But if I'm just love prisoner Then I'm busting out Is that you? Is that you? Yeah [Chorus] Oh, you ought to be Ashamed of yourself What the hell Do you think you're doing? Loving me, loving me So wrong Baby, all I do is try To show you That you're my One and only guy No matter Who may come along Open your eyes Cause baby, I don't lie [Chorus]
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Written by: Mikkel Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Shaffer Smith
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave
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11 facts about this song
Artist Involvement"Spotlight" is a song by singer Jennifer Hudson and R&B artist Ne-Yo.
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Song GenreThe song falls under the genre of R&B and Pop.
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Chart PerformanceIt reached number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Hudson's first top forty hit on the chart.
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Release Date"Spotlight" was released on June 9, 2008, as the first single from Hudson's self-titled debut album.
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Song WritersIt was written by Ne-Yo, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, and Tor Erik Hermansen.
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Song ProducerThe song was produced by Stargate, a production team from Norway.
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Certified GoldIn 2009, "Spotlight" was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over 500,000 copies.
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Award RecognitionThe song was nominated for 'Best Female R&B Vocal Performance' at the 51st Grammy Awards in 2009.
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Music VideoThe official music video for the song was directed by Chris Robinson and was released in June 2008. The music video features Jennifer Hudson dealing with a suspicious partner.
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DurationThe duration of the original song is approximately 4 minutes and 10 seconds.
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InspirationThe song illustrates a woman's pleas to her lover for equal attention and respect in a relationship.
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