Released June 1, 1999 Recorded 1998 Length 4:35 | Format CD single Genre R&B Label 550 Music/Epic | |
"So Anxious" is a song by R&B singer Ginuwine. It was the third single released from his second album 100% Ginuwine. Produced by Timbaland and written by Static Major, "So Anxious" was Ginuwine's second Top 20 pop hit, and peaked into the Top 5 on the R&B charts. The song describes the narrator anxiously waiting on his lover all night to return his calls so that she can meet him for romance. The music video, directed by Chris Robinson (director) featured an appearance by rapper Solé and was known for changing Ginuwine's hairstyle from a baby afro to a cornrow fade. Ginuwine began dating Solé soon after the video was filmed and they wed in 2003. In the music video, Ginuwine drives a Lamborghini Diablo Roadster VT.
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Samples & Covers
Drake sampled "So Anxious" in the songs "Legend" and "Madonna" on his 2015 mixtape If You're Reading This It's Too Late.
R&B singer August Alsina covered the song in March 2015, however, it was not released as a single.
Single track listing
CD single
- So Anxious
- Toe 2 Toe
- Medley: What's So Different?/Final Warning/Wait a Minute/No. 1 Fan