"Iz U" is a
singleIn music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats.-History:...
by the rapper
NellyCornell Haynes, Jr. , better known by his stage name Nelly, is a rapper, singer, actor and entrepreneur. He has performed with the rap group St. Lunatics since 1993 and signed to Universal Records in 1999. Under Universal, Nelly made his solo debut in 2000 with Country Grammar, the title track of...
, released in 2003, from the 2003 album
Da Derrty Versions: The ReinventionDa Derrty Versions: The Reinvention is an album by Nelly, released in 2003. It is a remix album of all of his hits, and it contains a previously unreleased song "Iz U", which was also released as a single.-Track listing:#"Intro"...
. It was released in the
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but had little air-play, though was very popular. It also moderate success in the
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, peaking at #36. The song was also used for the film, Disney's
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The song is notable for its sampling of "
The People's CourtThe People's Court is an American television court show in which small claims court cases are heard, though what is shown is actually a binding arbitration. The People's Court was the first reality court show that did not use actors...
" theme song.
Similar to the film
Haunted MansionThe Haunted Mansion is a complete dark ride attraction located at Disneyland, the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, Tokyo Disneyland, and Disneyland Park in Paris . Each incarnation of the attraction features a ride-through tour of a haunted house in Omnimover vehicles called Doom Buggies,...
, Nelly inherits a mansion from his recently deceased uncle and throws a house party.
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"Iz U" is a
singleIn music, a single is a short recording of one or more separate tracks. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats.-History:...
by the rapper
NellyCornell Haynes, Jr. , better known by his stage name Nelly, is a rapper, singer, actor and entrepreneur. He has performed with the rap group St. Lunatics since 1993 and signed to Universal Records in 1999. Under Universal, Nelly made his solo debut in 2000 with Country Grammar, the title track of...
, released in 2003, from the 2003 album
Da Derrty Versions: The ReinventionDa Derrty Versions: The Reinvention is an album by Nelly, released in 2003. It is a remix album of all of his hits, and it contains a previously unreleased song "Iz U", which was also released as a single.-Track listing:#"Intro"...
. It was released in the
United StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
but had little air-play, though was very popular. It also moderate success in the
United KingdomThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island country, spanning an archipelago including Great Britain, the northeastern part of Ireland, and many small islands...
, peaking at #36. The song was also used for the film, Disney's
Haunted MansionThe Haunted Mansion is a complete dark ride attraction located at Disneyland, the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, Tokyo Disneyland, and Disneyland Park in Paris . Each incarnation of the attraction features a ride-through tour of a haunted house in Omnimover vehicles called Doom Buggies,...
.
The song is notable for its sampling of "
The People's CourtThe People's Court is an American television court show in which small claims court cases are heard, though what is shown is actually a binding arbitration. The People's Court was the first reality court show that did not use actors...
" theme song.
Music video
Similar to the film
Haunted MansionThe Haunted Mansion is a complete dark ride attraction located at Disneyland, the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, Tokyo Disneyland, and Disneyland Park in Paris . Each incarnation of the attraction features a ride-through tour of a haunted house in Omnimover vehicles called Doom Buggies,...
, Nelly inherits a mansion from his recently deceased uncle and throws a house party. However, his guests soon start falling victim to the hauntings of the house. Nelly soon confronts the evil spirit causing it all (also played by him) and defeats it by throwing an enchanted orb he received from a zombie at it. The evil spirit is destroyed and all the ghosts of the mansion are free.