"Nobody's Perfect" is a song by American rapper J. Cole, released as the fifth and final single from his debut studio album Cole World: The Sideline Story. The song, featuring fellow rapper Missy Elliott, was produced by Cole himself and interpolates "Think" as performed by Curtis Mayfield. The song was serviced to urban radio on February 7, 2012, through Roc Nation and Columbia.
Background On October 24, 2011, J. Cole confirmed his next single would be "Nobody's Perfect" featuring Missy Elliott. Prior to its official radio and digital release, the song debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number eighty-seven. The song officially impacted urban radio on February 7, 2012.
Music video The music video was filmed in February 2012 by director Colin Tilley. It premiered on 106 & Park on March 14, 2012.
Chart performance The song first charted on the week of February 6, 2012, on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number eighty-seven. It has since peaked at number three. The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week of May 28, 2012, entering the chart at number ninety.
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2012)PeakpositionUS Billboard Hot 10061US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)3US Rap Songs (Billboard)4
Year-end charts
Chart (2012)PositionUS Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)12US Rap Songs (Billboard)16
Certifications
Radio add dates and release history Region Date Format LabelUnited States February 7, 2012 Urban radio airplayRoc Nation, Columbia Records April 30, 2012 Rhythmic radio airplay
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