Nobody's Perfect (J. Cole song)
2012 single by J. Cole featuring Missy Elliott
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"Nobody's Perfect" is a song by American rapper J. Cole, released as the fifth and final single from his debut studio album Cole World: The Sideline Story. The song, featuring fellow rapper Missy Elliott, was produced by Cole himself and interpolates "Think" as performed by Curtis Mayfield. The song was serviced to urban radio on February 7, 2012, through Roc Nation and Columbia.[1]
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| Single by J. Cole featuring Missy Elliott | ||||
| from the album Cole World: The Sideline Story | ||||
| Released | February 7, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
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| Length | 3:10 | |||
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| Producer | J. Cole | |||
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| "Nobody's Perfect" on YouTube | ||||
Background
On October 24, 2011, J. Cole confirmed his next single would be "Nobody's Perfect" featuring Missy Elliott.[2] Prior to its official radio and digital release, the song debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number eighty-seven. The song officially impacted urban radio on February 7, 2012.[1]
Music video
The music video was filmed in February 2012 by director Colin Tilley. It premiered on 106 & Park on March 14, 2012.[3]
Chart performance
The song first charted on the week of February 6, 2012, on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number eighty-seven.[4] It has since peaked at number three. The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week of May 28, 2012, entering the chart at number ninety.[5]
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| New Zealand (RMNZ)[9] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[10] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
Radio add dates and release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| United States[11][12] | February 7, 2012 | Urban radio airplay | Roc Nation, Columbia Records |
| April 30, 2012 | Rhythmic radio airplay |