Me Julie

{{Short description|2002 single by Ali G}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Me Julie

| cover = Me Julie single.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Ali G and Shaggy

| album = Ali G Indahouse Da Soundtrack

| released = {{start date|2002|3|11|df=y}}

| recorded =

| studio = The Box

| length = 3:34

| label = Island

| writer =

| producer =

  • Dave Kelly
  • Orville Richard Burrell

| chronology = Shaggy

| prev_title = Dance & Shout / Hope

| prev_year = 2001

| next_title = Hey Sexy Lady

| next_year = 2002

| misc = {{External music video|header=Official audio|{{YouTube|TSHX6Zb8l0U|"Me Julie"}}}}

}}

"Me Julie" is a single released by Ali G and Jamaican musician Shaggy from the soundtrack to the 2002 film Ali G Indahouse. The single was written in reference to the main character Ali G's love interest in the film, Julie, played by Kellie Bright. "Me Julie" peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and sold 200,000 copies in the United Kingdom, as stated by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

Track listings

UK and Australasian CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=Me Julie|others=Ali G|year=2002|type=UK & Australasian CD single liner notes|publisher=Island Records|id=CID793, 582859-2}}

  1. "Me Julie"
  2. "Me Julie" (Big League remix)
  3. "Me Julie" (instrumental)

UK 12-inch and cassette single; European CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=Me Julie|others=Ali G|year=2002|type=UK 12-inch single sleeve|publisher=Island Records|id=12IS593, 582859-1}}{{cite AV media notes|title=Me Julie|others=Ali G|year=2002|type=UK cassette single sleeve|publisher=Island Records|id=CIS793, 582859-4}}{{cite AV media notes|title=Me Julie|others=Ali G|year=2002|type=European CD single liner notes|publisher=Island Records|id=CIDT793, 582903-2}}

  1. "Me Julie"
  2. "Me Julie" (Big League remix)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the UK CD single liner notes.

Studios

  • Recorded at The Box
  • Mixed at Big Yard Studios (New York City)

Personnel

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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!scope="col"|Chart (2002)

!scope="col"|Peak
position

{{single chart|Australia|13|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Australiaurban|8|url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20080222222423/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20021107-0000/Issue659.pdf|urltitle=Issue 659|rowheader=true|access-date=27 February 2022}}
{{single chart|Austria|11|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Flanders|3|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Wallonia|39|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Denmark|13|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/00s/2002/MM-2002-05-04.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=Music & Media|volume=20|issue=19|page=15|date=4 May 2002|access-date=2 March 2021}}

|14

{{single chart|France|71|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Germany|12|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|songid=5133|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Ireland2|6|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=2 March 2021}}
{{single chart|Dutch40|5|year=2002|week=20|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Dutch100|6|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|New Zealand|37|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Norway|6|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|Scotland|4|date=20020323|rowheader=true|access-date=2 March 2021}}
{{single chart|Switzerland|33|artist=Ali G and Shaggy|song=Me Julie|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|UK|2|date=20020323|rowheader=true|access-date=27 March 2020}}
{{single chart|UKrandb|1|date=20020323|rowheader=true|access-date=2 March 2021}}

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=Year-end charts=

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!scope="col"|Chart (2002)

!scope="col"|Position

scope="row"|Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders){{cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/annual.asp?year=2002|title=Jaaroverzichten 2002|publisher=Ultratop|language=nl|accessdate=27 March 2020}}

|26

scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/00s/2003/MM-2003-01-11.pdf|title=Year in Review – Eurochart Hot 100 Singles 2002|magazine=Music & Media|volume=21|issue=2–3|page=14|date=11 January 2003|access-date=2 March 2021}}

|85

scope="row"|Ireland (IRMA){{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/2fm/charts/top100_2002.html|title=Top 100 Songs of 2002|publisher=Raidió Teilifís Éireann|year=2002|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040602113021/http://www.rte.ie/2fm/charts/top100_2002.html|archive-date=2 June 2004|access-date=16 March 2022}}

|48

scope="row"|Netherlands (Dutch Top 40){{cite web|url=https://www.top40.nl/bijzondere-lijsten/top-100-jaaroverzichten/2002|title=Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 2002|publisher=Dutch Top 40|access-date=27 March 2020}}

|67

scope="row"|Netherlands (Single Top 100){{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/jaaroverzichten.asp?year=2002&cat=s|title=Jaaroverzichten – Single 2002|publisher=MegaCharts|language=nl|access-date=27 March 2020}}

|45

scope="row"|UK Singles (OCC){{cite web|url=http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/ChartsPlusYE2002.pdf|title=The Official UK Singles Chart 2002|work=UKChartsPlus|access-date=2 March 2021}}

|20

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Certifications

{{Certification Table Top}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|artist=Ali G/Shaggy|title=Me Julie|award=Gold|relyear=2002|certyear=2002}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|type=single|artist=Ali G/Shaggy|title=Me Julie|award=Silver|relyear=2002|certyear=2002|id=4207-1909-1|access-date=2 March 2021|refname="bpi"}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true}}

Release history

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!scope="col"|Region

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Format(s)

!scope="col"|Label(s)

!scope="col"|{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

scope="row"|United Kingdom

|11 March 2002

|{{hlist|12-inch vinyl|CD|cassette}}

|rowspan="2"|Island

|{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/2002/Music-Week-2002-03-09.pdf|title=New Releases – For Week Starting 11 March 2002: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=33|date=9 March 2002|access-date=23 August 2021}}

scope="row"|Australia

|20 May 2002

|CD

|{{cite web|url=http://www.aria.com.au/Issue638.pdf|title=The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 20th May 2002|publisher=ARIA|page=25|date=20 May 2002|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20020626140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20020627-0000/www.aria.com.au/Issue638.pdf|archive-date=26 June 2002|access-date=29 April 2021}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

See also

References

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