Me Julie Explained

"Me Julie" is a single released by Ali G and Jamaican musician Shaggy from the soundtrack to the 2002 film Ali G Indahouse. The single was written in reference to the main character Ali G's love interest in the film, Julie, played by Kellie Bright. "Me Julie" peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and sold 200,000 copies in the United Kingdom, as stated by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

Track listings

UK and Australasian CD single^[1]

1. "Me Julie"
2. "Me Julie" (Big League remix)
3. "Me Julie" (instrumental)

UK 12-inch and cassette single; European CD single^{[2] [3] [4]}

1. "Me Julie"
2. "Me Julie" (Big League remix)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the UK CD single liner notes.^[1]

Studios

• Recorded at The Box
• Mixed at Big Yard Studios (New York City)

Personnel

• Orville Richard Burrell (Shaggy) – writing, production
• Dave Kelly – writing, production, recording
• Sacha Baron Cohen – writing
• Dan Mazer – writing
• Sting International – mixing
• Robert Livingston – mixing

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2002)	Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6]	26
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[7]	85
Ireland (IRMA)[8]	48
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[9]	67
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10]	45
UK Singles (OCC)[11]	20

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)
United Kingdom	11 March 2002		Island	[12]
Australia	20 May 2002	CD		[13]

See also

• List of UK R&B Singles Chart number ones of 2002

Notes and References

1. Me Julie. Ali G. 2002. UK & Australasian CD single liner notes. Island Records. CID793, 582859-2.
2. Me Julie. Ali G. 2002. UK 12-inch single sleeve. Island Records. 12IS593, 582859-1.
3. Me Julie. Ali G. 2002. UK cassette single sleeve. Island Records. CIS793, 582859-4.
4. Me Julie. Ali G. 2002. European CD single liner notes. Island Records. CIDT793, 582903-2.
5. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles. Music & Media. 20. 19. 15. 4 May 2002. 2 March 2021.
6. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2002. Ultratop. nl. 27 March 2020.
7. Year in Review – Eurochart Hot 100 Singles 2002. Music & Media. 21. 2–3. 14. 11 January 2003. 2 March 2021.
8. Web site: Top 100 Songs of 2002. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 2002. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20040602113021/http://www.rte.ie/2fm/charts/top100_2002.html. 2 June 2004. 16 March 2022.
9. Web site: Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 2002. Dutch Top 40. 27 March 2020.
10. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Single 2002. MegaCharts. nl. 27 March 2020.
11. Web site: The Official UK Singles Chart 2002. UKChartsPlus. 2 March 2021.
12. New Releases – For Week Starting 11 March 2002: Singles. Music Week. 33. 9 March 2002. 23 August 2021.
13. Web site: The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 20th May 2002. ARIA. 25. 20 May 2002. dead. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20020626140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20020627-0000/www.aria.com.au/Issue638.pdf. 26 June 2002. 29 April 2021.