Emergency (Tank song)

{{Infobox song

| name = Emergency

| cover = Emergency (Single Cover).jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Tank

| album = Now or Never

| released = October 5, 2010

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length = 4:14

| label = Atlantic

| writer =

  • Robert Newt
  • Durrell "Tank" Babbs
  • J. Valentine
  • Jerry "Texx" Franklin

| producer = Song Dynasty

| prev_title = Sex Music

| prev_year = 2010

| next_title = She Don't Put It Down

| next_year = 2012

}}

"Emergency" is a song by R&B singer Tank. It was written by Tank along with Robert Newt, J. Valentine, and Jerry "Texx" Franklin for his fourth album, Now or Never (2010), while production was helmed by duo Song Dynasty. The song was released as the album's second single and reached number four on the US Adult R&B Songs and number 23 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

Track listing

Digital download

  • "Emergency" – 4:13

Credits and personnel

Credits lifted from the liner notes of Now or Never.{{cite AV media notes|title=Now or Never|others=Tank|year=2010|publisher=Atlantic Records |type=booklet}}

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  • Durrell "Tank" Babbs – writer
  • Danny Cheung – mastering engineer
  • Jerry "Texx" Franklin – writer
  • Jesus Garnica – mixing assistant

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  • Jaycen Joshua – mixing engineer
  • Robert Newt – writer
  • Song Dynasty – producer
  • J. Valentine – writer

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Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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|+ Weekly chart performance for "Emergency"

! scope="col"| Chart (2010–11)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

{{single chart|Billboardbubbling100|21|artist=Tank|rowheader=true|access-date=August 24, 2021}}
{{single chart|Billboardadultrandbsongs|4|artist=Tank|rowheader=true|access-date=August 24, 2021|refname="Billboardadultrandbsongs"}}
{{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|23|artist=Tank|rowheader=true|access-date=August 24, 2021}}

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=Year-end charts=

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|+ Year-end chart performance for "Emergency"

! scope="col"| Chart (2011)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2011/adult-r-and-b-songs|magazine=Billboard|title=2011 Year End Chart: Adult R&B Songs|access-date=February 2, 2019}}

| 21

scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2011/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs|title=Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2011|magazine=Billboard|access-date=August 24, 2021}}

| 91

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Release history

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scope="row"|United States

| October 5, 2010

| Digital download

| Atlantic

| {{Cite web |url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/emergency-single/id393790398 |title=Emergency – Single |work=iTunes |access-date=October 5, 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101020110631/http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/emergency-single/id393790398 |archive-date=October 20, 2010 }}

References