Next to You (Mike Jones song) explained

Next to You
Cover:Next To You Mike Jones.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Mike Jones featuring Nae Nae
Album:The Voice and The American Dream (Target Bonus Track)
Released:December 2, 2008
Recorded:2006–2007
Genre:Trap, pop rap
Length:3:41
Label:Cuddy/Ice Age Entertainment/Warner Bros.
Producer:J.R. Rotem
Chronology:Mike Jones
Prev Title:Cuddy Buddy
Prev Year:2008
Next Title:Swagg Thru the Roof
Next Year:2009

"Next to You" is the third single from Houston rapper Mike Jones second studio album, The Voice. It was produced by J.R. Rotem and features uncredited background vocals from R&B singer Nae Nae.

It was first released on Mike Jones' MySpace profile, and was then released on Amazon and iTunes on December 2, 2008.

Music video

Mr. Boomtown directed the music video for the song. The girl in the song is often confused with American-singer/actress Ashanti, however it is not. Mike Jones had stated that it is a singer signed to his label and her name is Nae Nae. He also said she is in the music video to show the fans that it is not Ashanti.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mike Jones – Awards . . https://web.archive.org/web/20151109172135/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mike-jones-mn0000414700/awards . November 9, 2015 . May 15, 2022.