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Good Good (Ashanti Song)
"Good Good" is a song by American singer Ashanti from her fourth studio album ''The Declaration'' (2008), which was released as the album's second single. Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal produced the song and wrote it with Ashanti. The lyrics revolve around sexuality and innuendo with the title phrase "Good Good". It received positive reviews from music critics, and several commentators cited it as the best track from the album. The song peaked at number 30 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ''Billboard'' chart. A well-received music video, directed by Melina Matsoukas, was released to promote the single; Ashanti said that it focused on sexual fantasy with influences from pin-up models. She promoted "Good Good" through live performances. Background and composition Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal produced "Good Good" and wrote it with Ashanti. The song was recorded by John Horesco IV, and it samples Elton John's 1974 single "Bennie and the Jets" and Michael Jackson's 1982 single "The ...
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Ashanti (singer)
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