Girlfriend/Boyfriend

"Girlfriend/Boyfriend" is a song by American R&B group Blackstreet. It was released in May 1999 as the second and final single from their third album Finally. Janet Jackson is also featured in the song as well as rappers Eve and Ja Rule. The song is co-written by R&B singer and Ja Rule's former associate Cynthia "Lil' Mo" Loving. It was a minor hit in the United States and achieved moderate success in some other countries.

Track listing

Japan 5" CD Single

Girlfriend/Boyfriend (House Mix) (6:34)
Girlfriend/Boyfriend (House Mix Instrumental) (6:34)
Girlfriend/Boyfriend (House Mix Acapella) (6:26)

U.S. 5" CD Single Remixes

Girlfriend/Boyfriend (Grand Jury Carson Main Radio Remix) (4:13)
Girlfriend/Boyfriend (Grand Jury Carson Rap Drop/Radio Fade) (4:12)
Girlfriend/Boyfriend (The Anthem Remix) (4:12)
Girlfriend/Boyfriend (Grand Jury Pasadena Remix) (4:38)

U.S. 12" Vinyl Maxi Single

Girlfriend/Boyfriend (LP Version) (4:05)
Girlfriend/Boyfriend (Radio Edit) (3:47)
Girlfriend/Boyfriend (Instrumental) (4:05)
Take Me There (Big Yam Remix) (3:19)
Take Me There (LP Version) (5:01)
Take Me There (Instrumental) (5:01)

Official Versions/Remixes

All Versions listed feature Janet Jackson, Ja Rule and Eve except instrumental versions and superscripted versions.

Acappella [Clean] (4:03)
Acappella [Dirty] (4:03)
Album Version [Clean] (4:05)
Album Version [Dirty] (4:05)
Album Version Instrumental [Clean] (4:05)
Club Mix [Clean] (4:04)
Grand Jury Carson Remix [Clean] (4:46)
Grand Jury Carson Remix Instrumental [Clean] (4:46)
Grand Jury Carson Radio Remix [Clean] (4:13)
Grand Jury Carson Rap Drop/Radio Fade [Clean] (4:12)
Grand Jury Pasadena Remix [Clean] (4:38)
Grand Jury Pasadena Remix Instrumental [Clean] (4:38)
House Mix [Clean] (6:34)
House Mix Acapella [Clean] (6:26)
House Mix Instrumental [Clean] (6:34)
No Rap Version [Clean] (3:43)
Radio Edit [Dirty] (3:47)
The Anthem Mix [Dirty] (4:12) ¹ [Also known as Swizz Beats Mix]
The Anthem Mix Instrumental [Clean] (4:12)

¹: Version only features Sauce Money and 8th Avenue.

Charts

Chart (1999)	Peak position
ARIA Top 50	16
Canadian RPM Top Singles	25
Canadian RPM Dance Chart^[1]	1
Dutch Top 40	41
German Singles Chart	98
Japan Sales Chart	4
South African Sales Chart	14
Swedish Singles Chart	59
UK Singles Chart	11
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	47
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	17
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40	7

Chart successions

Preceded by No Scrubs by TLC	*Canadian RPM* Dance/Urban number-one single** May 17, 1999 (1 week)	Succeeded by "We Like to Party" by Vengaboys

References

↑ Canada dance peak

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Blackstreet

Dave Hollister Levi Little Mark Middleton Eric Williams Teddy Riley Chauncey "Black" Hannibal Terrell Phillips Joseph Stonestreet

Studio albums	Blackstreet Another Level Finally Level II

Other albums	No Diggity: The Very Best of Blackstreet

Singles	"Baby Be Mine" "Booti Call" "Before I Let You Go" "Joy" "Tonight's the Night" "No Diggity" "Don't Leave Me" "Fix" "(Money Can't) Buy Me Love" "Take Me There" "Girlfriend/Boyfriend"

Featured artist	"Get Me Home" "The City Is Mine" "Get Ready"

Related articles	Discography "Heaven Can Wait"

Janet Jackson singles

Discography Videography Awards and nominations

1980s songs	"Young Love" "Come Give Your Love to Me" "Say You Do" "Love and My Best Friend" "Don't Mess Up This Good Thing" "Don't Stand Another Chance" "Two to the Power of Love" "Fast Girls" "Dream Street" "What Have You Done for Me Lately" "Nasty" "When I Think of You" "Control" "Let's Wait Awhile" "The Pleasure Principle" "Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun)" "Miss You Much" "Rhythm Nation" (music video)

1990s songs	"Escapade" "Alright" "Come Back to Me" "Black Cat" "Love Will Never Do (Without You)" "State of the World" "That's the Way Love Goes" "If" "Again" "Because of Love" "Any Time, Any Place" "Throb" "You Want This" "Whoops Now" "What'll I Do" "Runaway" "Twenty Foreplay" "Got 'til It's Gone" "Together Again" "I Get Lonely" "Go Deep" "You" "Every Time"

2000s songs	"Doesn't Really Matter" "All for You" "Someone to Call My Lover" "Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)" "Come On Get Up" "Just a Little While" "I Want You" "All Nite (Don't Stop)" "R&B Junkie" "Call on Me" "So Excited" "Enjoy" "With U" "Feedback" "Rock with U" "Luv" "Can't B Good" "Make Me"

2010s songs	"Nothing" "No Sleeep" "Unbreakable" "Burnitup!" "Dammn Baby"

Other singles	"Start Anew" "Ask for More" "Megamix 04"

Featured singles	"Diamonds" "Making Love in the Rain" "2300 Jackson Street" "The Best Things in Life Are Free" "Scream" "Luv Me, Luv Me" "What's It Gonna Be?!" "Girlfriend/Boyfriend" "Feel It Boy" "Don't Worry" "We Are the World 25 for Haiti"

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Eve

Discography

Studio albums	Let There Be Eve...Ruff Ryders' First Lady Scorpion Eve-Olution Lip Lock

Singles	"Gotta Man" "Love Is Blind" "Who's That Girl?" "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" "Gangsta Lovin'" "Satisfaction" "Tambourine" "Give It to You" "Make It Out This Town"

Featured singles	"You Got Me" "Girlfriend/Boyfriend" "Ryde or Die, Bitch" "Hot Boyz (Remix)" "Recognize" "Brotha" "Caramel" "4 My People" "Not Today" "Rich Girl" "Never" "Like This" "Patron Tequila" "Who's That Girl" "Money in da Bank" "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"

Promotional singles	"She Bad Bad"

Films	xXx Barbershop Barbershop 2: Back in Business The Cookout The Woodsman Flashbacks of a Fool Whip It! Good Hair Dark Moon 4.3.2.1 ... The Countdown Begins Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC Gumball 3000: Number 13 Bounty Killer All Wifed Out Animal Barbershop 3

Related articles	Eve Aftermath Entertainment Full Surface Records Ruff Ryders Entertainment Gwen Stefani

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