The song went on to win The Roots and Badu a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group in 1999. She was featured on the song "You Got Me", by The Roots and American female rapper Eve, co-written by Jill Scott, the song peaked at 39 in the US and 31 in the UK. Badu also collaborated with the Roots (who had previously handled production duties on a number of tracks on Baduizm) on their breakthrough 1999 release, Things Fall Apart. "Tyrone", lyrically, is a song chiding a selfish, cheap, and inattentive boyfriend. The album's lead single, "Tyrone", was released in October 1997 and became another R&B hit single. The album was certified two times platinum by RIAA for shipments of over two million copies. The album was released on Novemand reached number four on the US Billboard 200 and number one on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Badu recorded her first live album, Live, while pregnant with Seven, and the release of the recording coincided with his birth.
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