Letting Go (Cry Just a Little)
{{Infobox song
| name = Letting Go (Cry Just a Little)
| cover = Letting Go (cry just a Little).jpg
| alt =
| border = yes
| type = single
| artist = Qwote featuring Mr. Worldwide
| album = Ultra Dance 14
| released = {{start date|2012|8|12}}
| recorded = 2012
| studio =
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| genre =
| length = 3:49
| label = Ultra
| writer = {{flat list|
| producer = The Crew, JU-BOY
| chronology = Qwote
| prev_title = Throw Your Hands Up (Dançar Kuduro)
| prev_year = 2011
| next_title = Same Ship
| next_year = 2012
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|BWhCDcGsofY|"Letting Go (Cry Just a Little) Official Music Video"}} }}
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"Letting Go (Cry Just a Little)" is a song written and performed by singer Qwote and rapper Pitbull, the latter of whom is credited as Mr. Worldwide. The song was released on August 14, 2012 as the lead single from Ultra Dance 14, a compilation album released by Qwote's record label, Ultra Records. The song was produced by The Crew and JU-BOY{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/letting-go-cry-just-little/id548418210|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120824063340/http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/letting-go-cry-just-little/id548418210|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 24, 2012|title=Letting Go (Cry Just a Little) [feat. Mr. Worldwide] - Single - Qwote|work=iTunes|date=August 14, 2012|accessdate=October 26, 2014}} and interpolates the chorus from "Piano in the Dark" by Brenda Russell.
This is Pitbull's only official song to be credited as "Mr. Worldwide".
Music video
The music video was filmed in Los Angeles and directed by David Rousseau. The music video takes place in an empty house, where Qwote and his love interest (played by Susanna Janson) are in a family feud. Pitbull is seen rapping on a television, which the love interest watches. She then kicks the television as Pitbull finishes his verse. In the end, Qwote reconciles with the woman. The video has garnered a combined 1 million views on YouTube.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWhCDcGsofY|title=QWOTE - LETTING GO (CRY JUST A LITTLE) OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO|work=YouTube|date=July 30, 2012|accessdate=October 26, 2014}}
Chart history
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| scope="col"| Chart (2013)
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| scope="row"| US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)
| 35 |
References
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External links
- {{YouTube|BWhCDcGsofY|"Letting Go (Cry Just a Little)" official music video}}
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Category:Pitbull (rapper) songs