Already Taken
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| "Already Taken" | |
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| Single by Trey Songz | |
| from the album Step Up 3D OST | |
| Released | May 18, 2010 |
| Recorded | 2010 |
| Genre | R&B |
| Length | 4:03 |
| Label | Atlantic Records |
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Polow da Don |
"Already Taken" is a song by American R&B singer Trey Songz. It was released as a digital download on iTunes on June 30, 2010, as a single from the Step Up 3D soundtrack album and is also a bonus track on Trey Songz fourth album, Passion, Pain & Pleasure. A music video was shot and released on July 27, 2010.
Background
Trey Songz started working on the song with mentor Shaliek Powell in 2010. The producer of
Reception
The song received heavy airplay and the video was played heavily on TV, mainly by BET. It peaked at number 39 on the R&B/Hip Hop charts.
Live Performances
Trey Songz performed "Already Taken" live on the Jimmy Fallon show August 2, 2010.
Music video
A music video was shot and was directed by Philip Andelman. The video shows off the skills of dancers and their styles, along with Trey Songz singing and being passionate with the leading lady in the video, Helen Gedlu, who also happens to be his ex-girlfriend. The video premiered via www.treysongz.com on July 27, 2010. It also reached number #1 on the BET's 106 & Park countdown.