:Diamond Girl (Ryan Leslie song)

{{For|the song by Seals and Crofts|Diamond Girl (Seals and Crofts song)}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Diamond Girl

| cover = RyanLeslieDiamond+Girl.PNG

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Ryan Leslie

| album = Ryan Leslie

| released = December 11, 2007

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre = Hip hop

| length = 3:46

| label = NextSelection/Universal

| writer = Ryan Leslie

| producer = Ryan Leslie

| prev_title = Used to Be

| prev_year = 2006

| next_title = Addiction

| next_year = 2008

}}

"Diamond Girl" is a song by American R&B record producer and singer-songwriter Ryan Leslie.{{cite web | title=Ryan Leslie – Diamond Girl | website=Singersroom.com| date=24 April 2008 | url=https://singersroom.com/content/2008-04-24/ryan-leslie-diamond-girl/ | access-date=15 February 2024}} Released on December 11, 2007, the song serves as the lead single from his self-titled debut album, Ryan Leslie.

Remixes

The official remix features Craig David and Mims. American hip hop and gangsta rap group G-Unit recorded their own version of the song, titled "Bottom Girl" and featured it on their mixtape Return of the Body Snatchers (Volume 1) (2008).

Commercial performance

The single debuted on the US Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart at number 25 (which is equivalent to number 125 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart), and peaked at number 35 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The song also peaked at number 95 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Charts

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" \|+Chart performance for "Diamond Girl" !scope="col"\|Chart (2008) !scope="col"\|Peak position
scope="row"\|US Billboard Hot 100{{cite AV media \|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart \|title=Ryan Leslie Chart History (Hot 100) \|date= \|publisher=Billboard \|access-date=February 18, 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170718072803/http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart \|archive-date=July 18, 2017 \|url-status=dead \|via=}} \|align="center"\|95
scope="row"\|US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard){{cite AV media \|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart?f=367 \|title=Ryan Leslie Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs) \|date= \|publisher=Billboard \|access-date=February 18, 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160418223738/http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart?f=367 \|archive-date=April 18, 2016 \|url-status=dead \|via=}} \|align="center"\|35
scope="row"\|US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard){{cite AV media \|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart?f=364 \|title=Ryan Leslie Chart history (R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay) \|date= \|publisher=Billboard \|access-date=February 18, 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160418223724/http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart?f=364 \|archive-date=April 18, 2016 \|url-status=dead \|via=}} \|align="center"\|35
scope="row"\|US Rhythmic (Billboard) \|align="center"\|22

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

|+Chart performance for "Diamond Girl"

!scope="col"|Chart (2008)

!scope="col"|Peak
position

scope="row"|US Billboard Hot 100{{cite AV media |url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart |title=Ryan Leslie Chart History (Hot 100) |date= |publisher=Billboard |access-date=February 18, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170718072803/http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart |archive-date=July 18, 2017 |url-status=dead |via=}}

|align="center"|95

scope="row"|US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard){{cite AV media |url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart?f=367 |title=Ryan Leslie Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs) |date= |publisher=Billboard |access-date=February 18, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160418223738/http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart?f=367 |archive-date=April 18, 2016 |url-status=dead |via=}}

|align="center"|35

scope="row"|US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard){{cite AV media |url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart?f=364 |title=Ryan Leslie Chart history (R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay) |date= |publisher=Billboard |access-date=February 18, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160418223724/http://www.billboard.com/artist/369345/ryan-leslie/chart?f=364 |archive-date=April 18, 2016 |url-status=dead |via=}}

|align="center"|35

scope="row"|US Rhythmic (Billboard)

|align="center"|22

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20080919152548/http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?vid=250970 Video of Ryan Leslie on how he made Diamond Girl]

Category:2007 debut singles

Category:Music videos directed by Chris Robinson (director)

Category:Ryan Leslie songs

Category:Song recordings produced by Ryan Leslie

Category:Songs written by Ryan Leslie

Category:2007 songs

Category:Universal Music Group singles