The Way I Live
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| "The Way I Live" | ||||
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| File:Wayilive.jpg | ||||
| Single by Baby Boy da Prince featuring Lil Boosie | ||||
| from the album Across the Water | ||||
| Released | 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, Southern hip hop | |||
| Length | 5:27 | |||
| Label | Republic Records | |||
| Songwriters | Baby Boy da Prince, Lil Boosie, Juan Xavier Matthews | |||
| Producer | D-Weezy | |||
| Baby Boy da Prince singles chronology | ||||
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| Lil Boosie singles chronology | ||||
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"The Way I Live" is a 2006 single from New Orleans, Louisiana rapper Baby Boy Da Prince, from his debut album Across the Water. The track features Lil Boosie and was produced by D-Weezy. It peaked number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and achieved significant commercial success. There are two versions, one featuring only Lil Boosie and one featuring only P. Town Moe.
There was also a remix released entitled "The Way We Live" containing lyrics about the New Orleans Saints, making references towards various players. It received moderate airplay in the New Orleans and Mississippi regions.
Charts
[edit | edit source]Weekly charts
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2006–2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Brazilian Singles Chart (ABPD)[1] | 12 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 21 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 85 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] | 11 |
| US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[5] | 22 |
| US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 9 |
Year-end charts
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2007) | Position |
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| Brazil (Crowley)[7] | 83 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[8] | 53 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[9] | 27 |
Certifications
[edit | edit source]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[10] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
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- ^ "Baby Boy Da Prince Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
- ^ "Baby Boy Da Prince Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "Baby Boy Da Prince Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "Baby Boy Da Prince Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- ^ "Baby Boy Da Prince Chart History (Rhythmic Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
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