I Wish (R. Kelly song)
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"I Wish" is an R&B song recorded by American singer-songwriter R. Kelly, from the album TP-2.com. It was released as the album's first single. It spent three weeks at number-one on the U.S. R&B chart and peaked at number fourteen on the U.S. pop chart.[1] The song is dedicated to his mother as well as friends and loved ones who have died.
Remix
There is a remix to the song as titled, "To The Homies We Lost", which featured rappers Boo & Gotti as one of the nineteen tracks on the album, TP-2.com and a music video was shot.
Charts
| Chart (2000-01) | Peak position |
Weeks on Chart |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] | 14 | 21 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[1] | 1 | 25 |
| U.S. Billboard Pop Songs[1] | 34 | 5 |
| U.S. Billboard Radio Songs[1] | 10 | 21 |
Awards and nominations
- Grammy Awards
- 2001, Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male (nominated)[2]
- MTV Video Music Awards
- 2001, Best R&B Video (nominated)[3]
- NAACP Image Awards
- 2001, Outstanding Music Video (won)[4]
- Soul Train Music Award
- 2001, Best R&B/Soul Single, Male (won)[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e "I Wish - R. Kelly Chart History". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ^ "43rd Grammy Awards - 2001". Rock On The Net. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ^ "2001 MTV Video Music Awards". Rock On The Net. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ^ "Yolanda Adams Takes Four NAACP Image Awards". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ^ "R. Kelly, Jagged Edge Lead Soul Train Awards". ABC News. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
