Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
Chris Brown | Artist Essentials
First released: 2005 (year verified)
Original 2005 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The lightly syncopated rhythm leaves room for the lead to shift between quick approaches and longer melodic lines.
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First released: 2005 (year verified)
The original recording is documented in the 2005 release history of Chris Brown. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.
Recording: Original 2005 studio recording
Credit: Chris Brown
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: Chris Brown
Chris Brown - original debut program within the licensed expanded edition
Original 2005 program includes Run It with Juelz Santana, Yo and Say Goodbye before their later singles. The expanded package also contains later remix material; its inherited fields are not applied to those remixes. The full Say Goodbye presentation is approximately 4:49. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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Chris Brown - original debut program within the licensed expanded edition
Original 2005 program includes Run It with Juelz Santana, Yo and Say Goodbye before their later singles. The expanded package also contains later remix material; its inherited fields are not applied to those remixes. The full Say Goodbye presentation is approximately 4:49. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
About Chris Brown
Chris Brown is an American singer, rapper, songwriter and dancer whose self-titled debut appeared in 2005. Run It introduced his early recording career, which later expanded through albums including Fortune, Heartbreak on a Full Moon and Indigo. Alongside those solo releases, he has made separately credited collaborations, including Slime & B with Young Thug. His work connects R&B recording with dance and screen performance.
Artist background sources
Chris Brown - Sony Music UK artist biography
American performer roles, R&B identity, 2005 debut and catalog. Sales totals, promotional accolades and the page's imprecise Grammy-year wording are omitted. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
Chris Brown - Sony Music Japan artist profile
Run It, Fortune, Heartbreak on a Full Moon, Indigo, documentary work and separately credited Young Thug collaboration; Japanese-language source read and paraphrased. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-17. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
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