"Overnight Celebrity" is the second single from Twista's 2004 album Kamikaze. The song was produced and features uncredited vocals by Kanye West and violin by Miri Ben-Ari. It contains a sample of the 1978 song "Cause I Love You" By Lenny Williams. The song reached number six on the Billboard Hot 100 on May 11, 2004. The song received a nomination for Best Rap Solo Performance at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards.
Remixes The official remix was made which features rappers Cam'ron & Bumpy Johnson and an unofficial remix was made which features rappers Cam'ron, 50 Cent & DJ Clue.
Charts Weekly charts Chart (2004) Peakposition Canada CHR/Pop Top 30 (Radio & Records) 26 Germany Black Chart (Official German Charts) 15
Year-end charts Chart (2004) PositionUK Urban (Music Week)18 US Billboard Hot 100 31 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 19 US Hot Rap Tracks (Billboard) 6 US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) 15
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Release history Region Date Format(s) Label(s) United States March 8, 2004 Atlantic April 19, 2004 Contemporary hit radio United Kingdom June 21, 2004
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