Your Number (Ayo Jay song)

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"Your Number"
Song by Ayo Jay
ReleasedJune 21, 2013
GenreAfropop, Dancehall
Length3:24
LabelOne Nation
Music video
"Your Number" on YouTube

"Your Number" is a song by Nigerian singer Ayo Jay, first released on June 21, 2013 by One Nation and re-released on November 11, 2015 by RCA Records. The song was produced by British record producer Melvitto.[1] According to Raro Lae, "Your Number" is the first ever Nigerian song to sit on any Billboard chart without any features.[2] On February 28, 2017, "Your Number" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[3][4]

Music video[edit]

On October 7, 2013, a music video for this song was released by One Nation.[5] On August 31, 2016, RCA Records re-released music video to Your Number[6] with 28.9 million views on YouTube.

Accolades[edit]

Year Awards ceremony Award description(s) Results
2016 Nigeria Entertainment Award Best Collaboration "Ayo Jay and Fetty Wap" Nominated

Charts[edit]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop (Billboard) 45
R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard) 40[7]

Certifications[edit]

Certifications for Your Number
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[9] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[edit]

Country Date Format Label
Nigeria June 21, 2013 Digital download One Nation
Worldwide November 11, 2015 Digital download RCA Records

Your Number (Remix)[edit]

"Your Number (Remix)"
Song by Ayo Jay featuring Fetty Wap
ReleasedJuly 21, 2015
GenreAfropop, Dancehall
Length3:34
LabelOne Nation
"Your Number (Remix)"
Song by Ayo Jay featuring Chris Brown and Kid Ink
ReleasedAugust 23, 2016
GenreAfropop, Dancehall
Length4:32
LabelRCA Records

Your Number (Remix) is a song by Nigerian singer Ayo Jay, featuring Fetty Wap. The remix was released on July 21, 2015 by One Nation.[10] On August 23, 2016, RCA Records re-released another remix, featuring Chris Brown and Kid Ink.[11]

Release history[edit]

Country Date Format Label
Worldwide July 21, 2015 Digital download One Nation
Worldwide August 23, 2016 Digital download RCA Records

References[edit]

  1. ^ ""Can I Get Your Number Girl?" | Listen to Ayo Jay's Spanking New Pop/Dancehall Single "Your Number"". BellaNaija. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ^ "@IAmAyoJay Becomes The First Nigerian Artist To Sit On Any USA @Billboard Without Any Features, Debuting In The Top 25!". Rarolae.com. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Ayo Jay's "Your Number" Is Now An RIAA Certified Gold Single". The Native. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  5. ^ "A New Star On The Rise! Watch 'Boy Wonder' Ayo Jay's Smashing New Music Video "Your Number"". BellaNaija. 11 October 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Ayo Jay Dedicates 'Your Number' Video to the Ladies: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  7. ^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  8. ^ "British single certifications – Ayo Jay – Your Number". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  9. ^ "American single certifications – Ayo Jay – Your Number". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  10. ^ S, Deji (21 July 2015). "New Music: Ayo Jay feat. Fetty Wap – Your Number (Remix)". BellaNaija. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Ayo Jay Adds Numbers to 'Your Number' With Chris Brown & Kid Ink Remix: Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 4 March 2021.