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Kiss Me thru the Phone

"Kiss Me thru the Phone"
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Single by Soulja Boy Tellem featuring Sammie
from the album iSouljaBoyTellem
Released November 27, 2008
Format Digital download, CD single
Recorded 2008
Genre Pop-rap
Length 3:14
Label Stacks on Deck/Collipark/HHH/Interscope
Writer(s) Natasha Coote, DeAndre Way, James Scheffer, David Siegel
Producer(s) Jim Jonsin
Soulja Boy Tellem singles chronology
"Bird Walk"
(2008)
"Kiss Me thru the Phone"
(2008)
"Turn My Swag On"
(2009)
Sammie singles chronology
"Feelin 'It"
(2008)
"Kiss Me thru the Phone"
(2008)
"One Way Street"
(2008)

"Kiss Me thru the Phone" is a song from hip hop artist Soulja Boy Tellem released as the second single from his 2008 album iSouljaBoyTellem. It was the best-selling single from the album, reaching #3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #1 on the U.S. Rap Charts, the top ten in the United Kingdom, in Canada, on the U.S. Billboard Pop 100, and in New Zealand.

R&B singer Chris Brown was Soulja Boy's first choice to sing the hook, but turned down the offer. Soulja Boy Tell'em then tried to sing it on his own with Auto-Tune but found it "garbage". "Kiss Me thru The Phone" was 2009's eighth best selling single with over 5.7 million copies sold worldwide.

"Kiss Me thru the Phone" became highly successful for both Soulja Boy and Sammie on the charts. The single peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart. The song then hit number one on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles on the week of January 3, 2009. The song later debuted at #71 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on the week of January 10, 2009 and peaked at #3, making it Soulja Boy's second top five hit on the US charts since 2007's "Crank That". Also it would eventually start to chart on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in the top ten at #4. The song has also debuted at #71 on the Canadian Hot 100 and peaked at #10. The song has reached number 1 on Hot Rap Tracks. The video ranked at #14 on BET's Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009 countdown. The song has sold over 2,261,000 digital downloads in the United States, becoming his second song to reach the two million mark in downloads, the first being "Crank That".

In New Zealand, the song debuted at number eleven on February 2, 2009 and later peaked at number two. It was certified Platinum by the RIANZ on July 12, 2009 with 15,000 digital downloads.


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