"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" | ||||
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Single by Chris Brown | ||||
from the album Chris Brown | ||||
Released | November 29, 2005 | |||
Length | 3:49 | |||
Label | Jive | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Dre & Vidal | |||
Chris Brown singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" on YouTube |
"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" is a song by American singer Chris Brown. It was written by Johntá Austin along with Andre Harris and Vidal Davis from production duo Dre & Vidal for Brown's self-titled debut album (2005), while production was helmed by Harris and Davis. Lyrically, the R&B track focuses on teenage love.[1] "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" features background vocals from singer André Meritt in the chorus.[2]
The song was released by Jive Records as the album's second single in November 2005 in the United States, and February 2006 worldwide. It became Brown's second top ten single in the United States, peaking at number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100. "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" also became a top ten hit in Australia, the Netherlands, and New Zealand. At the 2006 BET Awards, the song won in the Viewer's Choice category, while its music video, directed by Erik White and Brown, received Best R&B Video nominations at both the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards and the MTV Australia Awards.