Sorry (T.I. song)
{{Infobox song
| name = Sorry
| cover = Ti-sorry.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = T.I. featuring André 3000
| album = Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head
| released = November 27, 2012
| recorded = 2012
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Hip hop
| length = 5:48
| label = {{hlist|Grand Hustle|Atlantic}}
| writer = {{hlist|Clifford Harris, Jr.|André Benjamin|Phalon Alexander|Stacy Barthe|Derel Haynes|Aldric Johns}}
| producer = {{hlist|Jazze Pha|Sir Clef|Po Johns}}
| chronology = T.I.
| prev_title = Trap Back Jumpin
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = We Still in This Bitch
| next_year = 2013
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = André 3000
| type = singles
| prev_title = DoYaThing
| prev_year = 2012
| title = Sorry
| year = 2012
| next_title = The Ends
| next_year = 2016
}}
}}
"Sorry" is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I. The song was released on November 27, 2012, as the fourth official single from his eighth studio album Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head (2012). The single, which was produced by American record producer Jazze Pha, features a guest verse from fellow Atlanta-based rapper André 3000, of Southern hip hop group OutKast. The track also features uncredited vocals by Stacy Barthe.
Background
On November 19, 2012, T.I. announced the next two singles for the album would be "Sorry", featuring André 3000, followed by "Hello" featuring vocals from Cee Lo Green and production from Pharrell. "Sorry" was released as a single via iTunes on November 27, 2012.{{cite web | url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sorry-feat.-andre-3000-single/id57883511 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105015126/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sorry-feat.-andre-3000-single/id57883511 | url-status=dead | archive-date=November 5, 2013 | title=Sorry (feat. André 3000) – Single by T.I. | publisher=Apple | work=iTunes Store | accessdate=May 23, 2013}} "Sorry" subsequently debuted at #36 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. On January 2, 2013 Andre 3000's Outkast cohort, Big Boi, took to his Twitter account to reveal he would be adding a verse to "Sorry", the song in which 3000 apologizes to him for past mistakes.{{cite web|title=Big Boi To Appear Alongside Andre 3000 On New Version Of Frank Ocean's "Pink Matter" & T.I.'s "Sorry" {{!}} Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales|url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/m/index.php?s=news&id=22406|work=Steven J. Horowitz|publisher=HipHop DX|accessdate=3 January 2013}} T.I. had always wanted to work with Andre 3000; in an interview T.I. revealed the collaboration had finally come into fruition: “I got a record with 3000,” he told DJ Whoo Kid on Shade 45. “That’s a proud moment for me.”{{cite web|url=https://www.bet.com/article/2lskc5/t-i-still-wants-to-work-with-andre-3000|title=T.I. Still Wants to Work With André 3000|date=28 October 2011|work=BET.com}}{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2012/05/30/ti-calls-andre-3000-collaboration-a-proud-moment/|title=T.I. Calls André 3000 Collaboration a 'Proud Moment'|work=Rap-Up}}
Charts
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scope="col"| Chart (2012-2013)
!scope="col"| Peak |
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scope="row"{{singlechart|Billboardbubbling100|16|artist=T.I.|song=Sorry|artistid={{BillboardID|T.I.}}|accessdate=November 20, 2013}} |
scope="row"{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|36|artist=T.I.|song=Sorry|artistid={{BillboardID|T.I.}}|accessdate=November 20, 2013}} |
scope="row"{{singlechart|Billboardrapsongs|14|artist=T.I.|song=Sorry|artistid={{BillboardID|T.I.}}|accessdate=November 20, 2013}} |
Release history
References
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{{T.I. singles}}
{{André 3000}}
Category:Songs written by T.I.
Category:Grand Hustle Records singles
Category:Songs written by André 3000
Category:Atlantic Records singles