Playa Cardz Right: Difference between revisions

"Playa Cardz Right"
"Playa Cardz Right"
Single by Keyshia Cole featuring 2Pac
from the album A Different Me and Pac's Life
Released	October 21, 2008
Recorded	January 10, 1996 ; (2Pac's vocals); 2006; (Production and mixing)
Genre	R&B; hip hop;
Length	4:53
Label	Geffen
Songwriter(s)	Keon Bryce; Maurice Harding; Tyruss Himes; Yafeu Fula; Christopher Bridges; Michael J. Clervoix; Johnny Jackson; Tupac Shakur;
Producer(s)	Ron Fair; Carvin & Ivan;
Keyshia Cole singles chronology
2Pac singles chronology

Browse history interactively

← Previous edit

Content deleted Content added

VisualWikitext

Inline

Latest revision as of 17:52, 9 July 2024

"Playa Cardz Right" is a song by American R&B recording artist Keyshia Cole. The song features late rapper 2Pac and was originally included on his sixth posthumously released album Pac's Life (2006), with most of his vocals initially recorded for his fourth studio album All Eyez on Me (1996).^[1] Cole's reworked version, produced by Ron Fair and Carvin & Ivan for Karma Productions, was released as the lead single from her third album A Different Me (2008).

The music video premiered on BET's Access Granted on October 30, 2008.^{[citation needed]}

Original version and remixes

The song was originally produced by Johnny J and features Hurt-M-Badd,^[2] Big Syke, Mopreme Shakur, Yaki Kadafi & E.D.I. It can be found on numerous 2Pac mixtapes. It can also be found on Mopreme Shakur's mixtape Evolution Of A Thug Life N.I.G.G.A. Vol. 1.1., omitting Yaki Kadafi & E.D.I.'s verses. There is another version of the original version that leaked online & mixtapes, that version replaces Hurt-M-Badd with singer Michel'le.

There is a remix that features 2Pac's late friend & Outlawz member Hussein Fatal with Keyshia Cole & 2Pac. As a part of an iTunes download for Cole's album A Different Me, a no-rap version was released as a bonus track. Omitting 2Pac's vocals, it featured a new lead verse by Cole.

The Original recording of the song contains an uncleared sample of "If you play your cards right" by Alicia Myers. The title "Playa Cardz Right" is a take on the original song's title.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2008–09)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	63
US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard)^[4]	11
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[5]	9

Year-end charts

Chart (2009)	Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[6]	45

References

^ "Steppers Song Of The Day". SteppersUSA.com. March 5, 2012. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Hurt-M-Badd speaks on recording Play Ya Cards Right with 2pac". YouTube.
^ "Keyshia Cole Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-10-10.
^ "2Pac Chart History (Adult R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
^ "Keyshia Cole Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-10-10.
^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2020.

This 2000s American single-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] "Steppers Song Of The Day". SteppersUSA.com. March 5, 2012. Retrieved August 23, 2018.

[2] Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Hurt-M-Badd speaks on recording Play Ya Cards Right with 2pac". YouTube.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Keyshia_Cole-3] "Keyshia Cole Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-10-10.

[Billboard-4] "2Pac Chart History (Adult R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2019.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_Keyshia_Cole-5] "Keyshia Cole Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-10-10.

[6] "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2020.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{Infobox song
+{{infobox song
 | name       = Playa Cardz Right
 | cover      = Keyshia Cole - Playa Cardz Right.jpg
 | alt        =
 | type       = single
-| artist     = [[Keyshia Cole]] featuring [[2Pac]]
+| artist     = [[Keyshia Cole]] featuring [[Tupac Shakur|2Pac]]
 | album      = [[A Different Me]] and [[Pac's Life]]
 | released   = {{Start date|2008|10|21}}
+| recorded   = January 10, 1996 <small><br />([[Tupac Shakur|2Pac]]'s vocals)</small><br />2006<small><br />(Production and mixing)</small>
-| format     = {{flat list|
-*[[Music download|Digital download]]
-*[[CD single]]
-}}
-| recorded   = 1995–2006
 | studio     =
 | venue      =
@@ Line 27: / Line 23: @@
 *[[Christopher Bridges]]
 *[[Sha Money XL|Michael J. Clervoix]]
-*[[Johnny J|Johnny Jackson]]
+*[[Johnny J]]ackson
 *[[Tupac Shakur]]
 }}
@@ Line 60: / Line 56: @@
 }}
-"'''Playa Cardz Right'''" is a song by [[United States|American]] R&B recording artist [[Keyshia Cole]]. The song features late rapper [[Tupac Shakur|2Pac]] and was originally included on his sixth posthumously released album ''[[Pac's Life]]'' (2006), with most of his vocals initially recorded for his fifth studio album ''[[All Eyez on Me]]'' (1996). Cole's reworked version, produced by [[Ron Fair]] and [[Carvin & Ivan (Karma Productions)|Carvin & Ivan]] for Karma Productions, was released as the lead single from her third album ''[[A Different Me]]'' (2008).
+"'''Playa Cardz Right'''" is a song by [[United States|American]] R&B recording artist [[Keyshia Cole]]. The song features late rapper [[Tupac Shakur|2Pac]] and was originally included on his sixth posthumously released album ''[[Pac's Life]]'' (2006), with most of his vocals initially recorded for his fourth studio album ''[[All Eyez on Me]]'' (1996).<ref>{{cite web |title=Steppers Song Of The Day |url=https://www.steppersusa.com/News/2012/3/3-5-2012-steppers-song-of-the-day.php |publisher=SteppersUSA.com |date=March 5, 2012 |access-date=August 23, 2018}}</ref> Cole's reworked version, produced by [[Ron Fair]] and [[Carvin & Ivan (Karma Productions)|Carvin & Ivan]] for Karma Productions, was released as the lead single from her third album ''[[A Different Me]]'' (2008).
 The music video premiered on BET's Access Granted on October 30, 2008.{{Citation needed|date=October 2008}}
 ==Original version and remixes==
-The song was originally produced by [[Johnny J]] and features [[Hurt-M-Badd]],<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KHjA0BxEWA</ref> [[Big Syke]], [[Mopreme Shakur]], [[Outlawz|Yaki Kadafi]] & [[E.D.I. Mean|E.D.I.]]. It can be found on numerous 2Pac mixtapes. It can also be found on [[Mopreme Shakur]]'s mixtape ''Evolution Of A Thug Life N.I.G.G.A. Vol. 1.1.'', omitting [[Outlawz|Yaki Kadafi]] & [[E.D.I. Mean|E.D.I.]].'s verses. There is another version of the original version that leaked online & mixtapes, that version replaces Hurt-M-Badd with singer [[Michel'le]].
+The song was originally produced by [[Johnny J]] and features [[Hurt-M-Badd]],<ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/0KHjA0BxEWA Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20131205192632/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KHjA0BxEWA&feature=player_embedded Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KHjA0BxEWA| title = Hurt-M-Badd speaks on recording Play Ya Cards Right with 2pac | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref> [[Big Syke]], [[Mopreme Shakur]], [[Outlawz|Yaki Kadafi]] & [[E.D.I. Mean|E.D.I.]] It can be found on numerous 2Pac mixtapes. It can also be found on [[Mopreme Shakur]]'s mixtape ''Evolution Of A Thug Life N.I.G.G.A. Vol. 1.1.'', omitting [[Outlawz|Yaki Kadafi]] & [[E.D.I. Mean|E.D.I.]]'s verses. There is another version of the original version that leaked online & mixtapes, that version replaces Hurt-M-Badd with singer [[Michel'le]].
 There is a remix that features 2Pac's late friend & [[Outlawz]] member [[Hussein Fatal]] with Keyshia Cole & 2Pac. As a part of an [[iTunes]] download for Cole's album [[A Different Me]], a no-rap version was released as a bonus track. Omitting 2Pac's vocals, it featured a new lead verse by Cole.
+The Original recording of the song contains an uncleared sample of "If you play your cards right" by [[Alicia Myers]]. The title "Playa Cardz Right" is a take on the original song's title.
-The Original recording of the song contains an uncleared sample of "If you play your cards right" by [[Alicia Myers]]. The title "Playa cardz right" is a take on the original song's title.
 ==Charts==
+{{col-start}}
+{{col-2}}
 ===Weekly charts===
-{| class="wikitable sortable"
+{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
 |-
-! Chart (2008)
+! Chart (2008–09)
-! Peak <br /> position
+! Peak<br />position
 |-
-{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|63|artist=Keyshia Cole|song=Playa Cardz Right|artistid={{BBID|Keyshia Cole}}|accessdate=2014-10-10}}
+{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|63|artist=Keyshia Cole|song=Playa Cardz Right|artistid={{BBID|Keyshia Cole}}|rowheader=true|access-date=2014-10-10}}
+|-
+! scope="row" | US [[Adult R&B Songs]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref name="Billboard">{{cite magazine | url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/2pac/chart-history/rba/ | title=2Pac Chart History (Adult R&B Songs) | magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] | access-date=June 29, 2019}}</ref>
+| style="text-align:center;"| 11
+|-
+{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|9|artist=Keyshia Cole|song=Playa Cardz Right |artistid={{BBID|Keyshia Cole}}|rowheader=true|access-date=2014-10-10}}
 |-
-{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|9|artist=Keyshia Cole|song=Playa Cardz Right |artistid={{BBID|Keyshia Cole}}|accessdate=2014-10-10}}
 |}
+{{col-2}}
+===Year-end charts===
 {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
 |-
-! scope="col" style="width:17em;" | Chart (2009)
+! scope="col"| Chart (2009)
-! scope="col" | Peak<br />position
+! scope="col"| Position
 |-
-! scope="row" | US ''[[Adult R&B Songs]]'' ([[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]) <ref name="Billboard">{{cite magazine | url=https://www.billboard.com/music/2pac/chart-history/hot-adult-r-and-b-airplay | title=2Pac Chart History (Adult R&B Songs) | magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] | accessdate=June 29, 2019}}</ref>
+! scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2009/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs|title=Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2009|magazine=Billboard|access-date=February 6, 2020}}</ref>
-| style="text-align:center;"| 11
+| style="text-align:center;"| 45
-|-
-! scope="row" | US [[Billboard Charts|''Billboard Ringtones'']] ([[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]) <ref name="Bill">{{cite magazine | url=https://www.billboard.com/music/2pac/chart-history/ringtones | title=2Pac Chart History (Ringtones) | magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] | accessdate=June 29, 2019}}</ref>
-| style="text-align:center;"| 23
 |}
+{{col-end}}
 ==References==
-{{Reflist}}
+{{reflist}}
-==External links==
-* {{MetroLyrics song|keyshia-cole|playa-cardz-right}}<!-- Licensed lyrics provider -->
 {{Tupac Shakur}}
 {{Keyshia Cole}}
+{{authority control}}
 [[Category:2008 singles]]
@@ Line 117: / Line 117: @@
-{{2000s-single-stub}}
+{{2000s-US-single-stub}}

v t e Tupac Shakur
Discography Songs Awards and nominations Death
Studio albums	2Pacalypse Now Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z... Me Against the World All Eyez on Me
Posthumous albums	The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory R U Still Down? (Remember Me) Still I Rise Until the End of Time Better Dayz Loyal to the Game Pac's Life
Live albums	2Pac Live Live at the House of Blues
Remix albums	Nu-Mixx Klazzics Nu-Mixx Klazzics Vol. 2
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Beginnings: The Lost Tapes 1988–1991 The Prophet: The Best of the Works Tupac: Resurrection The Prophet Returns Best of 2Pac
Related albums	Nothing but Trouble (soundtrack) Sons of the P Juice (soundtrack) Poetic Justice (soundtrack) Above the Rim (soundtrack) Gridlock'd (soundtrack) Gang Related (soundtrack) A 2Pac Tribute: Dare 2 Struggle The Rose That Grew from Concrete The Rose, Vol. 2
Extended plays	Don't Go 2 Sleep
Singles	"Brenda's Got a Baby" "If My Homie Calls" "Trapped" "Holler If Ya Hear Me" "I Get Around" "Keep Ya Head Up" "Papa'z Song" "Cradle to the Grave" "Dear Mama" "So Many Tears" "Temptations" "California Love" "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted" "How Do U Want It" "I Ain't Mad at Cha" "Toss It Up" "To Live & Die in LA" "Hail Mary" "Wanted Dead or Alive"
Posthumous singles	"I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto" "Do for Love" "Changes" "Unconditional Love" "Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)" "Until the End of Time" "Letter 2 My Unborn" "Thugz Mansion" "Still Ballin'" "Runnin' (Dying to Live)" "One Day at a Time (Em's Version)" "Thugs Get Lonely Too" "Ghetto Gospel" "Untouchable" "Pac's Life" "Playa Cardz Right"
Other songs	"I Don't Give a Fuck" "Runnin' from tha Police" "Ambitionz az a Ridah" "All Eyez on Me" "Hit 'Em Up" "Are U Still Down"
Featured singles	"Gotta Get Mine" "Smile" "Playa Cardz Right"
Books	The Rose That Grew from Concrete
Stage	Holler If Ya Hear Me
Documentaries	Biggie & Tupac Tupac: Resurrection Tupac: Assassination Dear Mama
Outlawz	Kastro Napoleon E.D.I. Mean Hussein Fatal Mussolini Komani Young Noble
Related articles	Outlawz Digital Underground Afeni Shakur Assata Shakur Mopreme Shakur Mutulu Shakur Thug Life Death Row Records East Coast–West Coast hip hop rivalry Niccolò Machiavelli Orlando Anderson Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts All Eyez on Me (film) Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. City of Lies "Taylor Made Freestyle"

v t e Keyshia Cole
Awards and nominations Discography Songs (unreleased)
Studio albums	The Way It Is Just like You A Different Me Calling All Hearts Woman to Woman Point of No Return 11:11 Reset
Singles	"Never" "I Changed My Mind" "(I Just Want It) To Be Over" "I Should Have Cheated" "Love" "Let It Go" "Shoulda Let You Go" "I Remember" "Heaven Sent" "Playa Cardz Right" "You Complete Me" "Trust" "I Ain't Thru" "Take Me Away" "Enough of No Love" "Trust and Believe" "I Choose You" "You" "Incapable" "I Don't Wanna Be in Love"
Featured songs	"Let's Get Blown" "Impossible" "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me" "Last Night" "Dreamin'" "I Got a Thang for You" "Boyfriend/Girlfriend" "Just Stand Up!" "Game's Pain" "All Me" "Love Me Enough"
Promotional singles	"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" "Long Way Down"
Concert tours	I Am Music Tour A Different Me Tour Love Letter Tour Woman to Woman Tour
Related articles	Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is Keyshia & Daniel: Family First Daniel Gibson
Category