Trust (Keyshia Cole and Monica song)
"Trust" is a song recorded by American recording artist Keyshia Cole. It was written by Cole and Frederick Taylor and co-produced by Donald "Toxic" Alford and Ron Fair for her third studio album, A Different Me (2008). It is a re-recording of the iTunes pre-order bonus song from Cole's previous album Just Like You.
| "Trust" | ||||
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| Single by Keyshia Cole & Monica | ||||
| from the album A Different Me | ||||
| Released | April 1, 2009 | |||
| Genre | R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 4:26 (solo version) 4:13 (duet album version) | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Donald Alford, Keyshia Cole, Frederick Taylor | |||
| Producer(s) | Toxic, Ron Fair | |||
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In 2008, the ballad was re-recorded as a duet with fellow R&B singer Monica, replacing parts of Cole's original vocals with hers, and was included on Cole's third studio album A Different Me (2008). It was released as the album's third single on April 1, 2009, with its music video world premiering on May 4, 2009 in time for Mother's Day.[1] The song became Monica's sixteenth chart entry on the Hot 100 and her eleventh consecutive top ten hit on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and becoming Cole's highest-peaking single from the album.
The accompanying music video for "Trust", directed by Chris Robinson, was ranked at 15th on BET's Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009 countdown. It also peaked on top on BET's 106 & Park.
Track listing
- US promo single[2]
- "Trust" (No Intro, Radio Edit) — 3:26
- "Trust" (With Intro, Radio Edit) — 3:46
- "Trust" (Album Version) — 4:16
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Urban Airplay (Nielsen BDS)[3] | 12 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 70 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 5 |
References
- "New single 'Trust (Duet with Monica)'". Interscope. Retrieved 2007-11-23.
- "Trust With Monica - U.s. Promo Issue - No Intro Radio Edit". Musicstack.com. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- "Canada Urban National Airplay". Radio and Records / Nielsen BDS. 2009-09-26. Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2020-06-14.
- "Keyshia Cole Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
- "Keyshia Cole Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
External links
- KeyshiaCole.com — official site
- Monica.com — official site
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics