Switch (Will Smith song)


"Switch" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Will Smith. was released on February 15, 2005 as the first single of his fourth studio album Lost and Found, with the record label; Interscope Records. The song was produced by Kwame "K1 Mil", who also participated in the band composition, along with the interpreter and Lennie Bennett. Upon its release, the single topped the Australian Singles Chart, peaked at number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100, and became a top-ten hit in several other countries.

Live performances

Will Smith performed the song live on the Nickelodeon's 2005 Kids' Choice Awards, at San Antonio before Game 1 of the 2005 NBA Finals between the Detroit Pistons and the San Antonio Spurs, on BET's 106 & Park, and at the Live 8 concert in Philadelphia.

Commercial performance

"Switch" was Smith's highest charting single from Lost and Found. On the chart dated April 16, 2005, the song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Digital Songs chart, selling 40,000 digital copies. The peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Smith's third Hot 100 top 10 hit as lead artist and fourth overall. It reached number one in Canada and Australia, where it remained for one week, and number four in the United Kingdom.
The song was released days after Hitch, which Smith starred in and produced. It did not appear in the film or soundtrack.

Track listing

Digital download
  1. "Switch" — 3:16
Digital download – Remix
  1. Switch — 3:46
CD single
  1. "Switch" — 3:17
  2. "Switch" — 3:48
  3. "Switch" — 3:48
  4. "Switch" — 3:30

    Remixes

There are two official remixes to the song-an R&B remix featuring Robin Thicke with a smoother and slower rhythm and a reggae remix featuring Elephant Man. Both can be found on the album.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Decade-end charts

Certifications

Release history