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"Temperature" is an reggae–dancehall song written by Sean Paul for his third album The Trinity (2005).
About
"Temperature" was the third international single (second US single from Sean Paul's The Trinity album. The song was produced by Rohan "Snowcone" Fuller and received a positive reception from music critics. The song was released as the second U.S. single in the first quarter of 2006 and reached number one in the United States on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Paul's third number one hit single. It reached the top ten in Canada and France and the top twenty in the United Kingdom, peaking at #11 there. In Australia, "Temperature" debuted at number nineteen but quickly found its way to number five the following weeks. Its most popular lyric, which has yet to be explained by Sean Paul, is "five million and forty naughty shorties."
Music Video
In this video Sean Paul is seen dancing with female dancers. The first dance sequence was with blowing leaves, centered in Fall. Then as weather gets colder, he is in the snow with the thermometer frozen, centered in Winter. The third sequence is in the rain, centered around Spring. Then at a tanning saloon squirting sunscreen, centered around Summer. At the end he raps and is in a club while performing to the song "Breakout."
Track listing
UK - CD: 1
- Temperature (Album Version)
- ''As Time Goes On (Album Re-Release Version)
UK - CD: 2
- Temperature (Album Version)
- ''As Time Goes On (Album Re-Release Version)
- U A Pro (Non-Album Track)
- Temperature (Video)
- Mytone Ringtone
Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Pop 100 | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Ringtones | 6 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Songs | 10 |
| World R&B Top 30 Singles | 1 |
| World Dance/Trance Top 30 Singles | 4 |
| World Singles Official Top 100 | 5 |
| Canadian Singles Chart | 2 |
| Polish Singles Chart | 2 |
| French Singles Chart | 4 |
| Dutch Top 40 | 6 |
| UK Singles Chart | 11 |
| German Singles Chart | 14 |
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 5 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 10 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 20 |
| Austrian Singles Chart | 26 |
| Belgian Singles Chart | 8 |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 24 |
Chart Trajectories
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart Trajectory | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Position |
External link
2005 songs | 2006 singles | Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles | Sean Paul songs
"Temperature (song)"