The Way I Live
2006 single by Baby Boy da Prince featuring Lil Boosie
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"The Way I Live" is a 2006 single from New Orleans, Louisiana rapper Baby Boy Da Prince, from his debut album Across the Water. The track features Lil Boosie and was produced by D-Weezy. It peaked number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and achieved significant commercial success. There are two versions, one featuring only Lil Boosie and one featuring only P. Town Moe.
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| Single by Baby Boy da Prince featuring Lil Boosie | ||||
| from the album Across the Water | ||||
| Released | 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, Southern hip hop | |||
| Length | 5:27 | |||
| Label | Republic Records | |||
| Songwriters | Baby Boy da Prince, Lil Boosie, Juan Xavier Matthews | |||
| Producer | D-Weezy | |||
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There was also a remix released entitled "The Way We Live" containing lyrics about the New Orleans Saints, making references towards various players. It received moderate airplay in the New Orleans and Mississippi regions.
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2006–2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Brazilian Singles Chart (ABPD)[1] | 12 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 21 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 85 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] | 11 |
| US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[5] | 22 |
| US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 9 |
Year-end charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[10] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
