Tyrone (song)

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"Tyrone"
Single by Erykah Badu
from the album Live
B-side	"On & On"
Released	October 27, 1997
Recorded	1997
Genre	Neo soul soul
Length	3:56
Label	Kedar Universal
Songwriter(s)	Erykah Badu Norman "Keys" Hurt
Producer(s)	Erykah Badu Norman "Keys" Hurt
Erykah Badu singles chronology
"Otherside of the Game" (1997) "Tyrone" (1997) "Appletree" (1998)

"Tyrone" is a song recorded by American singer Erykah Badu during a concert in 1997. It was released as the lead single from her live album Live (1997) on October 27, 1997, by Kedar Records and Universal Records. She has performed this for encore during concerts, and many consider it to be her signature song.^[1][2]

Released for airplay only, "Tyrone" was a moderate commercial success, peaking at number 62 on the US Radio Songs. However, it became Badu's third number-one single on the US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay.