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"Me & U" is the debut single by American singer Cassie. It was released on April 25, 2006, as the lead single from her self-titled debut album (2006). Written and produced by Ryan Leslie , the song reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and remained in the chart's top 40 for nearly five months.
Diddy, founder of Bad Boy Records, signed Cassie to his record label.. Ryan Leslie started spotting Cassie at clubs and parties in late 2004. [9] They were introduced by Diddy's makeup artist, who had worked with her on a modeling photoshoot, and in February 2005, the two wrote a duet called "Kiss Me", as a result of Cassie being asked by her mother to record a song as a birthday gift.
"Me & U" (Cassie song), 2006 "Me & U" (Tems song), 2023 "Me + You", by Monica, 2019 ... "Me & You", by Diana Vickers from Songs from the Tainted Cherry Tree
In the summer of 2019, Cassie revealed through social media she would be dropping songs exclusively on streaming platforms throughout a few weeks, dubbed as Free Friday's, which formed a playlist to celebrate the launch of her new independent label Ventura Music. She stated, "#FreeFridays was an exercise in freedom that I hope you all enjoyed ...
[16] [17] Ryan signed his first artist, Cassie in 2005. Under Ryan's guidance, Cassie went on to become one of the fastest rising R&B acts that year. Her breakout smash " Me & U " (written and produced by Leslie) spent 20 weeks on the Top 40 and went on to reach number three on the Billboard Hot 100 , selling over a million digital units.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 January 2025. American singer, dancer, actress, and model (born 1986) Cassie Ventura Cassie at the premiere of Step Up 2: The Streets, 2008 Born Casandra Elizabeth Ventura (1986-08-26) August 26, 1986 (age 38) New London, Connecticut, U.S. Occupations Singer dancer actress model Years active 2004 ...
In different fashion to previous single "Me & U", Cassie raps on "Long Way 2 Go". Speaking to MTV News, she explained what the song was about: "The song is about a guy who's trying to get with me but he's got a long way to go." [9] The song is performed in the key of C minor [citation needed] with a tempo of 105 beats per minute. [10]
After moving to New York City to pursue a modeling career, Cassie met producer Ryan Leslie in 2004. They started recording music together in the following year, with Leslie eventually writing and producing her entire self-titled debut album Cassie, released on August 8, 2006, through his NextSelection imprint in partnership with Diddy's Bad Boy Records, and distributed by Atlantic Records. [1]