Me Julie

"Me Julie" is a single released by Ali G and Jamaican musician Shaggy from the soundtrack to the 2002 film Ali G Indahouse. The single was written in reference to the main character Ali G's love interest in the film, Julie, played by Kellie Bright. "Me Julie" peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and sold 200,000 copies in the United Kingdom, as stated by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

"Me Julie"
Single by Ali G and Shaggy
from the album Ali G Indahouse Da Soundtrack
Released	11 March 2002 (2002-03-11)
Studio	The Box
Length	3:34
Label	Island
Songwriter(s)	Orville Richard Burrell Dave Kelly Sacha Baron Cohen Dan Mazer
Producer(s)	Dave Kelly Orville Richard Burrell
Shaggy singles chronology
"Dance & Shout / Hope" (2001) "Me Julie" (2002) "Hey Sexy Lady" (2002)
Official audio
"Me Julie" on YouTube

Track listings

UK and Australasian CD single^[1]

1. "Me Julie"
2. "Me Julie" (Big League remix)
3. "Me Julie" (instrumental)

UK 12-inch and cassette single; European CD single^[2][3][4]

1. "Me Julie"
2. "Me Julie" (Big League remix)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the UK CD single liner notes.^[1]

Studios

• Recorded at The Box
• Mixed at Big Yard Studios (New York City)

Personnel

• Orville Richard Burrell (Shaggy) – writing, production
• Dave Kelly – writing, production, recording
• Sacha Baron Cohen – writing
• Dan Mazer – writing
• Sting International – mixing
• Robert Livingston – mixing

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2002) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[5] 13 Australian Urban (ARIA)[6] 8 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[7] 11 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[8] 3 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[9] 39 Denmark (Tracklisten)[10] 13 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[11] 14 France (SNEP)[12] 71 Germany (GfK)[13] 12 Ireland (IRMA)[14] 6 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[15] 5 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[16] 6 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[17] 37 Norway (VG-lista)[18] 6 Scotland (OCC)[19] 4 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] 33 UK Singles (OCC)[21] 2 UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[22] 1

Year-end charts Chart (2002) Position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[23] 26 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[24] 85 Ireland (IRMA)[25] 48 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[26] 67 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[27] 45 UK Singles (OCC)[28] 20

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[29]	Gold	35,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[30]	Silver	200,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United Kingdom	11 March 2002	12-inch vinyl CD cassette	Island	[31]
Australia	20 May 2002	CD		[32]

See also

• List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 2002