Killa (song)

"Killa" is the first single by R&B American group Cherish from their second album, The Truth (2008). "Killa" features rapper Yung Joc. The song is about "not being able to resist the man you know is no good."^[1] It is their third single and was described by UK R&B writer Pete Lewis of Blues & Soul as "a robustly funky single which finds the girls teaming up with chart-topping rugged male Southern rapper Yung Joc".^[2]

ReleasedNovember 27, 2007

GenreR&B

Length3:55

Label

• Sho'Nuff
• Capitol

Quick facts from the album The Truth and Step Up 2: The Streets (soundtrack), Released ...

"Killa"
Single by Cherish featuring Yung Joc
from the album The Truth and Step Up 2: The Streets (soundtrack)
Released	November 27, 2007
Genre	R&B
Length	3:55
Label	Sho'Nuff Capitol
Songwriters	Farrah King Rodney Richard Jasiel Robinson Neosha King Brandon Bowles Felisha King Fallon King
Producer	Don Vito: Blade
Cherish singles chronology
"Unappreciated" (2006) "Killa" (2007) "Amnesia" (2008)
Yung Joc singles chronology
"Portrait of Love" (2007) "Killa" (2007) "Lookin Boy" (2008)
Music video
"Killa" on YouTube

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The song was released to iTunes in 2007. The video, directed by Little X, premiered via BET's Access Granted on December 12, 2007, featuring some scenes of the film Step Up 2: The Streets. It was originally announced that there would be a So So Def remix featuring Jermaine Dupri and Rocko; however, even though Dupri was on the remix, Rocko was absent, with the other collaborator being Kid Slim.