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"Mrs. Right" is a song by American
boy band A boy band is a vocal group consisting of young male singers, usually in their Teenage, teenage years or in their twenties at the time of formation. Generally, boy bands perform love songs marketed towards girls and young women. Many boy bands ...
Mindless Behavior Mindless Behavior was an American boy band who were best known for the singles " My Girl" and " Mrs. Right", produced by Walter Millsap. The band was put together in Los Angeles in 2008, by Keisha Gamble, Vincent Herbert and Walter Millsap. The ba ...
featuring guest vocals from American rapper
Diggy Simmons Daniel Dwayne "Diggy" Simmons III (born March 21, 1995) is an American rapper, singer and actor from Queens, New York City. The fourth child of Run-DMC's Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons, he began his recording career in 2009 and signed with Atlantic ...
. The song was written by Mindless Behavior, Dee1, Rickey Deleon, Diggy Simmons and was produced by Walter W. Millsap, Candice "Goldie" Nelson. It was released as the second single from Mindless Behavior's debut
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'' #1 Girl'' (2011) on June 28, 2011, by
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and Streamline. They were all between 13 and 15 years old in the song.


Remixes

The official remix of "Mrs. Right" features UK rapper
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. The music video was released on January 13, 2012, on
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'
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page. The remix was released to
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in the UK on February 17, 2012. Also they made a remix with Lil Chuckee which is on Lil Chuckee's mixtape.


Music video

The video was released on June 29, 2011, on
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and was directed by
Brett Ratner Brett Ratner (born March 28, 1969) is an American film director and producer. He directed the Rush Hour (film series), ''Rush Hour'' film series, ''The Family Man'', ''Red Dragon (2002 film), Red Dragon'', ''X-Men: The Last Stand'', ''Tower Heist ...
. The video features rapper/actor
LL Cool J James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper and actor. He is one of the earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, alongside fellow new school hip ho ...
as a geography teacher and actor
Mike Epps Michael Elliot Epps (born November 18, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He played Day-Day Jones in '' Next Friday'' and its sequel, '' Friday After Next'', and also appeared in ''The Hangover'' and '' The Hangover Part III'' as ...
as the school janitor. The video starts in a classroom with LL Cool J telling the students that he's gonna take them to every country, starting the song and having the girl students (each dressed from different countries) dance in front of their classmates. It then moves into a gymnasium where the boys are dancing. There is another video which was added to VEVO that features the remix with Chipmunk. It is the same one but it completely cuts out Diggy Simmons and the intro. Chipmunk does not make an appearance, therefore it's edited with dancing scenes.


Track listings and formats

US digital download # "Mrs. Right" (feat. Diggy Simmons) – 4:09 Remix single # "Mrs. Right" (feat. Chipmunk) – 4:09 UK digital download # "Mrs. Right" (feat. Chipmunk) – 4:09 # "Mrs. Right" (remix) – 3:59


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References

2011 singles 2011 songs Diggy Simmons songs Interscope Records singles Music videos directed by Brett Ratner {{2010s-hiphop-song-stub