How You Gonna Act Like That

"How You Gonna Act Like That"
Single by Tyrese
from the album I Wanna Go There
ReleasedNovember 19, 2002[1]
Recorded2001–2002
GenreR&B
Length4:56[2]
LabelJ
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)The Underdogs
Tyrese singles chronology
"Just a Baby Boy"
(2001)
"How You Gonna Act Like That"
(2002)
"Signs of Love Makin'"
(2003)

"How You Gonna Act Like That" is a song by American singer Tyrese from his third studio album I Wanna Go There (2002). It was written by Gibson, Eric Dawkins, longtime contributors Harvey Mason Jr. and Damon Thomas while production was helmed by Mason and Thomas under their production moniker The Underdogs. Released as the album's lead single, the song peaked at number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.[3]

Rolling Stone listed it as the 51st best R&B song of the 21st century.[4]

Track listings

CD maxi single[5][6]
No.TitleLength
1."How You Gonna Act Like That" (Album Version)4:54
2."How You Gonna Act Like That" (5AM Remix)4:49
3."How You Gonna Act Like That" (Stig Remix)7:15
4."How You Gonna Act Like That" (Music Video)4:07

Credits and personnel

  • Eric Dawkins – writer, background vocals
  • Tyrese Gibson – vocals, writer
  • Eric Jackson – guitar
  • Jolie Levine-Aller – coordinator
  • Harvey Mason Jr. – producer, writer
  • Fiji aka George Veikoso - writer
  • Eric Holder
  • Dave "Natural Love" Russell – mixing
  • The Underdogs- producer

Charts

References

  1. ^ Amazon.com: How You Gonna Act Like That: Tyrese: Movies & TV
  2. ^ Amazon.com: I Wanna Go There: Tyrese: Music
  3. ^ Tyrese Album & Song Chart History | Billboard.com
  4. ^ "The 100 Greatest R&B Songs of the 21st Century". Rolling Stone. 3 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Tyrese – How You Gonna Act Like That (CD maxi single)". Discogs. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
  6. ^ "How You Gonna Act Like That (Enhanced) [IMPORT] by Tyrese (Jul-2003, Bmg/Rca)". eBay. eBay.com. 2003. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
  7. ^ "Tyrese – How You Gonna Act Like That". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  8. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  9. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
  10. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  11. ^ "Tyrese Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
  12. ^ "Tyrese Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
  13. ^ "Tyrese Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  14. ^ "Tyrese Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  15. ^ a b "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Year End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2018.