Hush (LL Cool J song)

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"Hush"
Hush LL.jpg
Single by LL Cool J featuring 7 Aurelius
from the album The DEFinition
B-side"Rub My Back"
ReleasedSeptember 7, 2004 (2004-09-07)
Length3:35
LabelDef Jam
Songwriter(s)James Todd Smith, 7 Aurelius, Paul Graham, Cornelius Mims, Paul Bushnell
Producer(s)7 Aurelius
LL Cool J singles chronology
"Headsprung"
(2004) 		"Hush"
(2004) 		"It's LL and Santana"
(2006)
Music video
"Hush" on YouTube

"Hush" is the second single from American rapper LL Cool J's eleventh album, The DEFinition (2004). Produced by 7 Aurelius, who provides additional vocals, the song was released on September 7, 2004, by Def Jam Recordings. Though not as successful as "Headsprung" in North America, "Hush" charted at number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100. It also reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart and number 14 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. "Hush" became a top-10 success in the United Kingdom, where it debuted and peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart in February 2005.

Track listings[]

US 12-inch vinyl[1]

A1. "Hush" (radio)
A2. "Hush" (instrumental)
A3. "Hush" (a cappella)
B1. "Rub My Back" (radio)
B2. "Rub My Back" (instrumental)
B3. "Rub My Back" (a cappella)

European CD single[2]

  1. "Hush" (radio edit) – 3:35
  2. "The Truth" – 3:42

Charts[]

Release history[]

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States September 7, 2004 (2004-09-07)
Def Jam [16]
October 4, 2004 (2004-10-04) Contemporary hit radio [17]
United Kingdom February 14, 2005 (2005-02-14) CD [18]

References[]

  1. ^ Hush (US 12-inch vinyl disc). LL Cool J. Def Jam Recordings. 2004. B0003438-11.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Hush (European CD single liner notes). LL Cool J. Def Jam Recordings. 2004. 2103774.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "R&R Canada CHR/Pop Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1584. December 3, 2004. p. 27. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "Hits of the World – Eurocharts" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 117 no. 10. March 5, 2005. p. 53. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  5. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Hush". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  6. ^ "Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 5, saptamina 7.02 – 13.02, 2005" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on February 23, 2005. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  7. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  8. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 24, 2012.
  9. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  10. ^ "LL Cool J Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
  11. ^ "LL Cool J Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
  12. ^ "LL Cool J Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
  13. ^ "LL Cool J Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2012.
  14. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  15. ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2005". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  16. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1571. September 3, 2004. p. 19. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  17. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1575. October 1, 2004. p. 20. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  18. ^ "Hush". Amazon. Retrieved June 18, 2021.

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