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When You're Mad
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Wikipedia article
"'When You're Mad'" is a song by American singer-songwriter Ne-Yo. It was written by Ne-Yo and Shea Taylor for Ne-Yo's debut album, 'In My Own Words' (2006), while production was overseen by Taylor. Released as the album's third single in March 2006, the song peaked at number 15 on the US 'Billboard' Hot 100 and reached the top five on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Worldwide, "When You're Mad" charted only in Australia, peaking at number 81 in November 2006.
Composition
The song was recorded in the key of F major (written in G major) with a tempo of 87 beats per minute. The song follows a chord progression of Bmaj9C/EF, and Ne-Yo's vocals span from C4 to G5.
Remixes
An official remix was made featuring AC & Krayzie Bone.
Music video
The video features Ne-Yo and his girlfriend on a beach-like area. His girlfriend continuously shown to be angry at him, as different girls who see him are flirting with him. Ne-Yo also invites his girlfriend to a photo shoot, but she ends up getting mad because the photos require him to have women draped over him. At the end, his girlfriend is shown angry again. Ne-Yo gives the camera a wink and makes his way over to her. Throughout the video, during the pre-chorus and chorus, the video shows various women (and one little girl) expressing anger.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
Category:2006 singles
Category:2006 songs
Category:Def Jam Recordings singles
Category:Ne-Yo songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Shea Taylor
Category:Songs written by Ne-Yo
Category:Songs written by Shea Taylor
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