The way you stare The way you look Your style your hair. The way you walk The way you move The way you talk. The original version was released as the album's fourth single Ja Rule of Murder Inc Records wrote and was featured on a newly-written version of the song titled " I'm Real (Murder Remix)", which was featured on a re-issue of J.Lo in July 2001, on Lopez's remix album J to tha L–O! The Remixes (2002), and on Ja Rule's third studio album Pain Is Love (2001).Cause Im real. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what youre looking for." I'm Real" is the name of two songs recorded by American actress and singer Jennifer Lopez, both primarily for her second studio album J.Lo (2001). Search the worlds information, including webpages, images, videos and more. 1 - jennifer lopez (ja rule) (tired of bein alone) yeah, yeah (sick of arguin on the phone) yeah, yeah (are you tellin all your friends) yeah, yeah (that your nigga dont understand) my love 2 - jennifer lopez (ja rule) Cause im real (the way you walk, the way you move, the way you Talk) Cause im real (the way you stare, the way you.
Describing J.Lo as a "reflection of who I am, my own experiences", Lopez said: "My fans call me J.Lo. Released on January 23, 2001, J.Lo became a commercial success, debuting at the summit of the Billboard 200. Two music videos were made for the track, with the first depicting Lopez driving a motorcycle throughout the highway and featuring a dance break, while the second video features Ja Rule and Irv Gotti.The original version of "I'm Real" was recorded by Lopez for her second studio album, J.Lo (2001) which had 14 other tracks. Much controversy followed the song after its release.
Sean Combs can be heard stating, "She's a bad, bad bitch." Problems playing this file? See media help.The original version of "I'm Real" was written by Jennifer Lopez, Troy Oliver, Cory Rooney and Leshan David Lewis, with production being handled by Oliver and Rooney. Writing and recording A thirty-second sample of the original version of "I'm Real", which uses an interpolation of Yellow Magic Orchestra's song "Firecracker". The album was reissued on J(Lopez's thirty-second birthday), now containing the remix version of "I'm Real" featuring Ja Rule. Lopez felt that she had more "creative control" on J.Lo than her debut album On the 6 (1999).
Then she said, 'OK, now you can leave.'" Remix Urban radio stations were disappointed that J.Lo had not produced a single that catered to their audiences, and Epic Records knew that they needed the support of both urban and pop radio. I wrote it, so it’s kind of personal." Lopez recorded the song that day, and called in her boyfriend at the time Sean Combs to record the lyric, "She's a bad, bad bitch." Rooney revealed: "She wrote that and she had him stop what he was doing, leave his studio, come across town and just go in the vocal booth and say that one part. I just love the hook of the song. After hearing the instrumental track, Lopez and Rooney wrote "I'm Real", which she said "was the first time I ever wrote a melody.
However, these lyrics resulted in common confusion among listeners, with many having heard "Are you Ellie?" instead. Ja Rule opens the remix by screaming "What's my motherfucking name?", to which Lopez responds "R-U-L-E". Singer Ashanti recorded the demo version of the remix, and provided background vocals for the final version. "I'm Real (Murder Remix)" was produced by Gotti and 7 Aurelius, and was recorded at Record Plant in Hollywood, California and Crackhouse Studios in New York City. Ja Rule admitted that he was "thrown" when he heard the song, saying: "I don't do dance music, so what do you want me to do to this?" Along with Irv Gotti, Ja Rule wrote the Murder remix for "I'm Real", which utilizes samples from " All Night Long" (1983) by Mary Jane Girls and " Mary Jane" by Rick James.
I'll fly it back here.' Me and J. They ain't gonna want the pop version of J.Lo no more, they gonna want the 'I'm Real' version." Rule described it as a "real collaboration" by saying "Sometimes when you do a collaboration with an artist it's not real collaborations 'Send me a reel here. After this one, they gonna be expecting hot crossover R&B joints from J.Lo. Ja Rule noted that her audience now wanted a different sound from her, "It's J.Lo now because of 'I'm Real' It's gonna put her in another zone.
Ian Wade of Yahoo! Music wrote that "only the Ja Rule assisted 'I'm Real' and 'Ain't It Funny', that makes something vaguely special out of the original versions, Jen'd be better off just hooking up with him for good and they could become a Cristal-sipping, foulmouthed and bling-blinging Sonny & Cher." While reviewing Ja Rule's Pain Is Love album, Soren Baker of Los Angeles Times noted "I'm Real" to be "one of the album's stronger songs, as Rule's rough voice and Lopez's sugary tones make a surprisingly appealing blend". William Ruhlmann of Allmusic picked the song as one of the best from the album, while Sal Cinquemani of Slant Magazine called it "edgy, often sexy remix", naming it "a significant departure from the retro-hued album version". The "Murder Remix" also received favorable reviews from music critics. Tom Sinclair of Entertainment Weekly called it "a chirpy little synth pop number". While saying that the song "sound like it's straight out of 1986", Sal Cinquemani of Slant Magazine called it "a retro pop track reminiscent of Janet Jackson's Control era". Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic picked the song as one of his "track picks", noting that the song has "hook, but it needs a couple of spins before its catch holds".
By its fourth week, the song had reached the top twenty, fueled by increasing airplay. In its third week, the song continued to steadily increase, reaching number 25 on the Hot 100 and 20 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart. "I'm Real" jumped to number 40 in its second week on the Hot 100 and moved up to number 32 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart. Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending July 7, 2001, earning the "Hot Shot Debut of the Week" title and debuting on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay at number 55. Chart performance United States "I'm Real" debuted at number 66 on the U.S.
The chart position of the Murder Remix was boosted by radio play of the album track, which led to complaints of unfairness and change of Billboard policy in 2002. The success of "I'm Real (Murder Remix)", which became the biggest hit of Lopez's career at the time, propelled the album J.Lo from number 90 on the Billboard 200 back to the top ten according to Nielsen SoundScan. In 2009 the single was named the 30th most successful song of the 2000s, on the Billboard Hot 100 Songs of the Decade.
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