2 Reasons

"2 Reasons" is a song by American R&B singer Trey Songz, featuring vocals from American rapper T.I. It was released in the United States on June 12, 2012. The song serves as the second single from his fifth studio album, Chapter V (2012). It was featured on the 2013 film Texas Chainsaw 3D, which is also starring Songz.

"2 Reasons"
Single by Trey Songz featuring T.I.
from the album Chapter V
Released	June 12, 2012
Recorded	2011
Genre	R&B hip hop
Length	3:19
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Clifford Harris Najja McDowell Kyle Stewart Tremaine Neverson Troy Taylor Menardini Timothee
Producer(s)	Troy Taylor
Trey Songz singles chronology
"Heart Attack" (2012) "2 Reasons" (2012) "Simply Amazing" (2012)
T.I. singles chronology
"Back 2 Life (Live It Up)" (2012) "2 Reasons" (2012) "Go Get It" (2012)

Music video

The video was filmed in April 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia and directed by Benny Boom.^[1] The video was premiered on June 12, 2012 on BET's 106 & Park.^[2] This was the beginning of the Santiago Era for Trey Songz.

Track listing

Digital download

No.	Title	Length
1.	"2 Reasons" (feat. T.I.)	3:19

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)^[3]	40
US Billboard Hot 100^[4]	43
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[5]	7
US Rhythmic (Billboard)^[6]	1
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)^[7]	27

Year-end charts

Chart (2012)	Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[8]	53
US Rhythmic (Billboard)^[9]	17

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[10]	Platinum	1,000,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United States^[11]	June 12, 2012	Digital download	Atlantic Records
	June 19, 2012	Urban radio
Germany^[12]	July 20, 2012	Digital download
Austria^[13]
Switzerland^[14]
New Zealand^[15]
Australia

See also

• List of Billboard Rhythmic number-one songs of the 2010s

References

1. "Trey Songz Sets 'Chapter V' Release Date". Rap-Up.com. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
2. Trey Songz - 2 Reasons ft. T.I. [Official Video. YouTube
3. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
4. "Trey Songz Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
5. "Trey Songz Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
6. "Trey Songz Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
7. "Trey Songz Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
8. "R&B/Hip-Hop Songs - 2012 Year End Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
9. "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2012". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
10. "American single certifications – Trey Songz – 2 Reasons". Recording Industry Association of America.
11. iTunes - Music - 2 Reasons (feat. T.I.) - Single by Trey Songz
12. "iTunes - Musik – "2 Reasons (feat. T.I.) - Single" von Trey Songz". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
13. "iTunes - Musik – "2 Reasons (feat. T.I.) - Single" von Trey Songz". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
14. "iTunes - Musik – "2 Reasons (feat. T.I.) - Single" von Trey Songz". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2012-11-08.
15. "iTunes - Music - 2 Reasons (feat. T.I.) - Single by Trey Songz". Itunes.apple.com. 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2012-11-08.