Released July 6, 2009 Genre Synthpop, R&B, Hip hop | Format Digital download, CD Label J Records | |
Recorded 2008 (Original Album Version)
2009 (Remix featuring Drake) Length 4:47 (album version w/o Drake)
4:38 (single version)
4:04 (radio edit)
4:24 (video version) | ||
"Digital Girl" is a song performed by Jamie Foxx, along with Kanye West and The-Dream, who also produces the song alongside Tricky Stewart. The song is the fourth track on Foxx's third studio album, Intuition, and will serve as the fourth single on the album according to Jamie Foxx on an MTV News interview. He also included that the single version would include the Young Money Entertainment consociate Drake, a version that was performed on the 10th episode of The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien.
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Remix
The single version with Drake, Kanye West and The-Dream is the official remix of the original version, it was released on June 25, 2009, soon after the death of Michael Jackson, Jamie Foxx reworks the remix with a new beat, a new verse (from Jamie only) and a new bridge from The-Dream as a tribute and is called, "Digital Girl" (MJ Remix) or "Digital Girl" (West Coast Remix), it was released on July 17, 2009. The original remix released as a digital download on August 4, 2009.
Music video
The official music video for Digital Girl (Remix) world premiered on August 20, 2009. On the video version of the song, after the 2nd chorus, the song goes to the instrumental of the MJ Remix of the song for The-Dream's verse (the bridge of the original remix) and Kanye West's verse and continues until the end of the video.
The music video was directed by Hype Williams and is similar to Lloyd's "Girls Around the World" music video, which was also directed by Williams.
It ranked at #47 on BET's Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009 countdown.