Leave You Alone
{{short description|Song by Young Jeezy}}
{{About|the Young Jeezy song|the Girlicious song|Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Leave You Alone
| cover = LeaveYouAlone.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Young Jeezy featuring Ne-Yo
| album = Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition
| released = February 21, 2012{{Cite web|url=http://www.allaccess.com/urban/future-releases|title = Urban/R&B Future Releases | R&B, Hip Hop, Release Schedule and Street Dates}}
| recorded = 2011
| studio = The G Spot in Irvine, California
| genre = {{hlist|Pop rap|G-funk}}
| length = 5:29
| label = {{hlist|Corporate Thugz|Def Jam}}
| writer = {{hlist|Jay Wayne Jenkins|Shaffer Chimere Smith, Jr.|Warren Griffin III}}
| producer = Warren G
| chronology = Young Jeezy
| prev_title = I Do
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = We in This Bitch
| next_year = 2012
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Ne-Yo
| type = Singles
| prev_title = Think Like a Man
| prev_year = 2011
| title = Leave You Alone
| year = 2012
| next_title = Let's Go
| next_year = 2012
}}
{{External music video|{{YouTube|3B3EgW5zvKU&ob|"Leave You Alone"}}
}}
}}
"Leave You Alone" is a song by American rapper Young Jeezy featuring American singer-songwriter Ne-Yo. Produced by Warren G, the song was released on February 21, 2012 as the fifth single from Jeezy's fourth studio album Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition (2011).
Remix
Rapper/producer Warren G remixed the song for his mixtape, "No One Could Do It Better".
Chart performance
Leave You Alone first charted on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs at number 66 on the week of February 27, 2012.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-songs/2012-03-03|title=HRBHH - 2012-03-03|magazine=Billboard |access-date=March 1, 2020}} The single eventually reached it peak at number three on the chart.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-songs/2012-05-19|title=HRBHH - 2012-05-19|magazine=Billboard |access-date=March 1, 2020}}
On the week of March 31, 2012, the song debuted at number 95 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/2012-03-31|title=H100 - 2012-03-31|magazine=Billboard |access-date=March 1, 2020}} The song eventually reached it peak at number 51.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/2012-05-26|title=H100 - 2012-05-26|magazine=Billboard |access-date=March 1, 2020}} On October 6, 2020, the single was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and streaming equivalent units of over a million units in the United States.
Charts
= Weekly charts =
=Year-end charts=
| class="wikitable" |
| scope="col"|Chart (2012)
!scope="col"|Position |
|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-r-b-hip-hop-songs|title=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – 2012 Year End Charts|publisher=Billboard.com|access-date=December 17, 2012}}
| style="text-align:center;"|21 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-rap-songs|title=Rap Songs – 2012 Year End Charts|publisher=Billboard.com|access-date=December 17, 2012}}
| style="text-align:center;"|10 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/rhythmic-songs|title=Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2012|magazine=Billboard|access-date=October 4, 2019}}
| style="text-align:center;"|16 |
Certifications
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References
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{{Young Jeezy}}
{{Ne-Yo}}
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Category:Songs written by Ne-Yo
Category:Songs written by Jeezy
Category:Def Jam Recordings singles