No Matter What (T.I. song)

"No Matter What"
Single by T.I.
from the album Paper Trail
ReleasedApril 29, 2008 (2008-04-29)
RecordedDecember 2007 – January 2008
GenreHip hop
Length5:16
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Clifford Harris, Jr.
  • Nathaniel Hills
Producer(s)Danja
T.I. singles chronology
"Touchdown"
(2007) 		"No Matter What"
(2008) 		"I'll Be Lovin' U Long Time"
(2008)
Audio sample
Music video
"No Matter What" on YouTube

"No Matter What" is a song by American recording artist T.I., from his sixth album Paper Trail.[1] It was released as the album's first single on April 29, 2008, with its eventual release onto the iTunes Store on May 6. The song was nominated at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards for Best Male Video. The song ranked 10 in Rolling Stone's list of 2008's best songs.

Music video

The video was shot in Atlanta, Georgia.[2] The music video was released on June 27 on MTV's FN Premieres and on July 2 on BET's 106 & Park.[3][4] The video was nominated for "Best Male Video" for the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, but lost to Chris Brown's "With You" video. The video's theme revolved around the loss of loved ones and the feeling of being locked behind bars. Directed by Mazik Self who is based in Los Angeles.

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 66
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 72
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 42
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[8] 17

Remixes

References

  1. ^ T.I. Releases 'No Matter What,' First Track From Paper Trail MTV
  2. ^ T.I. Talks Fashion On Swizz Beatz-Produced Song From 'Intricate' And 'Intelligent' New Album VH1.com. Accessed June 08, 2008.
  3. ^ Youtube Video T.I. - No Matter What (Music Video + Lyrics)
  4. ^ "No Matter What" music video. MTV.com. Accessed June 28, 2008.
  5. ^ "T.I. Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  6. ^ "T.I. Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  7. ^ "T.I. Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  8. ^ "T.I. Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2012.


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