"Wanna Get to Know You" | ||||
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Single by G-Unit featuring Joe | ||||
from the album Beg for Mercy | ||||
Released | January 13, 2004 | |||
Format | CD single, 12" | |||
Recorded | 2003 | |||
Genre | Hip hop, R&B | |||
Length | 4:25 | |||
Label | G-Unit/Interscope | |||
Songwriter(s) | Curtis Jackson, Christopher Lloyd, David Brown, Marvin Bernard, Joe Thomas, Marvin Gaye | |||
Producer(s) | Red Spyda | |||
G-Unit featuring Joe singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Wanna Get To Know You" on YouTube |
"Wanna Get to Know You" is a song recorded by G-Unit. It was released in January 2004 as the third single from their 2003 debut album, Beg for Mercy.
It was released to radios on January 13, 2004. The song features R&B singer, Joe, who sings the chorus. The first verse of the song is rapped by Young Buck, followed by Lloyd Banks, third verse followed by Tony Yayo and the final verse is rapped by 50 Cent. The song is produced by Red Spyda and samples heavily from a Marvin Gaye song, Come Live with Me Angel. The song peaked at #15 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The music video's setting(s) change for each verse. G-Unit (Young Buck, The Game, 50 Cent, Tony Yayo and Lloyd Banks) appears in a backstreet alley throughout the video. Young Buck appears at a bar/club with The Game for his verse, seducing a woman while there. Lloyd Banks is in a taxi cab making love to a woman for the second verse. Tony Yayo is at jail and making love to a woman for the third verse and 50 Cent is at a beach party and making love to a woman on the sand for the fourth and final verse.