What's Luv?

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"What’s Luv?"
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Single by Fat Joe featuring Ashanti
from the album Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.)
B-side "Hustlin'"
Released February 5, 2002
Format Compact disc
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Irv Gotti
Fat Joe singles chronology
"We Thuggin'"
(2001)
"What’s Luv?'"
(2001)
"Crush Tonight"
(2002)
Ashanti singles chronology
"Always on Time"
(2001)
"What's Luv"
(2001)
"Foolish"
(2002)

"What’s Luv?" is a single by American rapper Fat Joe, released as the second single from his fourth studio album Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E.). The song features additional vocals from singer Ashanti, and also from rapper Ja Rule on the remix and album version on the song. The single peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, staying on the chart for twenty weeks. It was also a success internationally, reaching the top 5 in Australia, the UK and Europe. It was Ashanti's second top ten single, Fat Joe's first and Ja Rule's seventh. The single helped make Ashanti the first female artist to simultaneously occupy the top two positions on the Hot 100. The song also reached #1 on the Rap Songs chart.[1]

Production

"What's Luv?" samples the 2Pac song "Niggaz Nature", and the song's chorus references the Tina Turner song "What's Love Got to Do with It".

Music video

The video for "What's Luv?" was filmed at New York City's Fordham University.

In popular culture

  • "What's Luv?" is also featured in the 2002 movie Juwanna Mann.

Track listings

CD single
  1. "What’s Luv?" (Clean Version) — 3:51
  2. "What’s Luv?" (Explicit Version) — 3:51
  3. "Hustlin'" (Non-Album Bonus Track) (Featuring Armageddon) — 3:34
  4. "What’s Luv?" Video (Clean Version) — 3:51

Charts and certifications

References

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