Wonderful (Ja Rule song)

"Wonderful" is the lead single from rapper Ja Rule's 2004 album R.U.L.E.. The song features American pop-R&B singers R. Kelly and Ashanti. Hype Williams directed the music video.

On Ashanti's album Concrete Rose there was a remix featuring R. Kelly's chorus, Ja Rule's two verses from the original, and then a new Ashanti verse exclusively on the remix. The remix cut out R. Kelly's verse.

Track listings

UK CD1

"Wonderful" (featuring R. Kelly & Ashanti)
"Caught Up" (featuring Lloyd)

UK CD2

"Wonderful" (featuring R. Kelly & Ashanti)
"Livin' It Up" (featuring Case)
"Always on Time" (featuring Ashanti)

Commercial performance

In the U.S. "Wonderful" went on to peak at number five in November 2004 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it his fourth top five hit on the chart.^[1] In the United Kingdom it went on to top the UK Singles Chart, also making it his first number one hit in Britain,^[2] though it is the country's lowest selling No. 1 hit, with sales of only 65,000. The song became Ja Rule's eighth top ten hit, Ashanti's tenth top ten hit, and R. Kelly's sixteenth top ten hit, and it has been certified gold in the United States by the RIAA. It is also notable for being the last top ten hit to date on the Hot 100 for all three artists involved.

Charts

Chart (2004-05)	Peak position
Australian Singles Chart	6
Austria Singles Chart^[3]	47
Danish Singles Chart	13
German Singles Chart	20
Irish Singles Chart	12
Dutch Singles Chart^[4]	15
Belgium Ultratop^[5]	45
Belgium Ultratip^[6]	2
New Zealand Singles Chart	6
Swiss Singles Chart	12
UK Singles Chart^[2]	1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	5
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	3
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks	2
U.S. Billboard Pop Songs	22

References

↑ "Billboard - Google Books". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
1 2 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 705. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
↑ http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Ja+Rule+feat%2E+R%2E+Kelly+%26+Ashanti&titel=Wonderful&cat=s
↑ http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Ja+Rule+feat%2E+R%2E+Kelly+%26+Ashanti&titel=Wonderful&cat=s
↑ http://www.ultratop.be/nl/song/18d8/Ja-Rule-feat.-R.-Kelly-&-Ashanti-Wonderful
↑ http://www.ultratop.be/nl/song/18d8/Ja-Rule-feat.-R.-Kelly-&-Ashanti-Wonderful

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Preceded by "Call on Me" by Eric Prydz	UK Singles Chart number-one single October 31, 2004 - November 6, 2004	Succeeded by "Just Lose It" by Eminem

Ja Rule

Studio albums	Venni Vetti Vecci Rule 3:36 Pain Is Love The Last Temptation Blood in My Eye R.U.L.E. Pain Is Love 2

Other albums	Exodus The Mirror

Singles	"Holla Holla" "Between Me and You" "Put It on Me" "I Cry" "Livin' It Up" "Always on Time" "Down Ass Bitch" "Down 4 U" "Thug Lovin'" "Mesmerize" "Clap Back" "Wonderful" "New York" "Caught Up" "Uh-Ohhh!" "Body" "Real Life Fantasy"

Featured artist	"Can I Get A..." "Girlfriend/Boyfriend" "Damn (Should've Treated U Right)" "Get Da Money" "I'm Real (Murder Remix)" "Ain't It Funny (Murder Remix)" "What's Going On" "Rainy Dayz" "What's Luv?" "Fly" "Old Thing Back" "The Hamilton Mixtape"

Related articles	Discography Murder Inc Records Follow the Rules

R. Kelly songs

Discography Production Discography Videography Awards and nominations

Born into the 90's	"She's Got That Vibe" "Honey Love" "Slow Dance (Hey Mr. DJ)" "Dedicated" "Hey Love (Can I Have a Word)"

12 Play	"Sex Me (Parts I and II)" "Bump N' Grind" "Your Body's Callin'" "Summer Bunnies" "It Seems Like You're Ready"

R. Kelly	"You Remind Me of Something" "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)" "Thank God It's Friday" "I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)"

R.	"I Believe I Can Fly" "Gotham City" "Half on a Baby" "Home Alone" "I'm Your Angel" "When a Woman's Fed Up" "Did You Ever Think" "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time" "Only the Loot Can Make Me Happy"

TP-2.com	"I Wish" "The Storm Is Over Now" "Fiesta (Remix)" "Feelin' on Yo Booty" "A Woman's Threat"

Chocolate Factory	"The World's Greatest" "Ignition (Remix)" "Snake" "Step in the Name of Love (Remix)"

The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1	"Thoia Thoing"

Happy People/U Saved Me	"Happy People" "U Saved Me"

TP.3 Reloaded	"In the Kitchen" "Trapped in the Closet (Chapter 1)" "Playa's Only" "Slow Wind" "Burn It Up"

Double Up	"I'm a Flirt (Remix)" "Same Girl" "Double Up" "Rock Star"

Untitled	"Supaman High" "Number One" "Religious" "Echo" "Be My #2"

Love Letter	"When a Woman Loves" "Love Letter" "Radio Message" "Number One Hit"

Write Me Back	"Share My Love" "Feelin' Single" "When a Man Lies"

Black Panties	"My Story" "Genius" "Cookie" "Legs Shakin'"

The Buffet	"Backyard Party" "Switch Up"

Other singles	"Soldier's Heart" "Take You Home With Me (A.K.A. Body)" "Honey" "Big Chips" "Hair Braider" "Skin" "I Believe" "Sign of a Victory" "Platinum" "To the World" "I Look to You" "Bump & Grind 2014" "Ignition (Viceroy Remix)"

Featured singles	"Down with the Clique" "Street Dreams (Remix)" "Be Careful" "Friend of Mine (Remix)" "Satisfy You" "Contagious" "We Thuggin'" "Gigolo" "Hotel" "Gangsta Girl" "Till the World Ends" "So Sexy" "So Sexy: Chapter II (Like This)" "Wonderful" "That's That Shit" "Go Getta" "Speedin'" "All the Above" "Ms. Chocolate" "Throwin' My Money" "We Been On" "Do What U Want" "PYD" "Make The World Go Round" "It's Your World"

Soundtrack singles	"I Believe I Can Fly" "Gotham City" "Bad Man" "World's Greatest "I Believe" "Christmas, I'll Be Steppin'"

Other songs	"It Seems Like You're Ready" "Sadie" "TP-2" "R&B Thug" "Heaven I Need a Hug" "I Need an Angel" "Real Talk" "You Are Not Alone" "Shut Up "Betcha Gon' Know" "Marching Band" "Wake Up Everybody"

Singles written and/or produced by R. Kelly	"Back & Forth" "At Your Best" "Stroke You Up" "Age Ain't Nothing but a Number" "Down with the Clique" "The Thing I Like" "No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do" "Foolin' Around" "You Are Not Alone" "I Don't Want To" "Fortunate" "808" "Cry" "Contagious" "One More Chance" "Any Time, Any Place" "Bump, Bump, Bump" "Hell Yeah" "Outrageous" "Out of this Club" "I Look To You" "Celebrate" "Sleeping with the One I Love"

Category:R. Kelly songs Category:Songs written by R. Kelly

Ashanti

Discography Awards and nominations

Studio albums	Ashanti Chapter II Concrete Rose The Declaration Braveheart

Other albums	7 Series Sampler Ashanti's Christmas Collectables by Ashanti Can't Stop The Vault A Wonderful Christmas With Ashanti

Singles	"Foolish" "Happy" "Baby" "Rock wit U (Awww Baby)" "Rain on Me" "Breakup 2 Makeup (Remix)" "Only U" "Don't Let Them" "Still on It" "Hey Baby (After the Club)" "The Way That I Love You" "Good Good" "The Woman You Love" "Never Should Have" "I Got It"

Featured singles	"Always on Time" "What's Luv?" "Mesmerize" "Down 4 U" "Southside" "Wake Up Everybody" "Wonderful" "Pac's Life" "Put a Little Umph in It" "Body on Me" "Just Stand Up!" "Want It, Need It"

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