Suga Suga

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title: "Suga Suga" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["2003-singles", "2003-songs", "baby-bash-songs", "frankie-j-songs", "song-recordings-produced-by-happy-perez", "songs-written-by-baby-bash", "songs-written-by-happy-perez", "universal-records-singles"] description: "2003 single by Baby Bash featuring Frankie J" topic_path: "arts/music" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suga_Suga" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary 2003 single by Baby Bash featuring Frankie J ::

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Field	Value
name	Suga Suga
cover	Sugasuga.jpg
type	single
artist	Baby Bash featuring Frankie J
album	Tha Smokin' Nephew
released
studio	Digital Services (Houston, Texas)
genre
length	3:59
label	Universal
producer	Happy Perez
chronology	Baby Bash
prev_title	Shorty Doowop
prev_year	2003
next_title	Baby, I'm Back
next_year	2005
misc	{{Extra chronology
artist	Frankie J
type	singles
prev_title	Ya No Es Igual
prev_year	2003
title	Suga Suga
year	2003
next_title	Obsession (No Es Amor)
next_year	2005
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| name = Suga Suga | cover = Sugasuga.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = Baby Bash featuring Frankie J | album = Tha Smokin' Nephew | B-side =

• "Feelin Me"
• "Early in da Morning" | released = | recorded = | studio = Digital Services (Houston, Texas) | genre = | length = 3:59 | label = Universal | writer =
• Ronald Bryant
• Francisco Bautista | producer = Happy Perez | chronology = Baby Bash | prev_title = Shorty Doowop | prev_year = 2003 | next_title = Baby, I'm Back | next_year = 2005 | misc = {{Extra chronology | artist = Frankie J | type = singles | prev_title = Ya No Es Igual | prev_year = 2003 | title = Suga Suga | year = 2003 | next_title = Obsession (No Es Amor) | next_year = 2005 "Suga Suga" is a song by American rapper Baby Bash featuring Mexican-American singer Frankie J. Written by both singers, the song was released on July 21, 2003, as the second and final single from Baby Bash's third studio album, Tha Smokin' Nephew (2003). It is Baby Bash's highest-charting song on the US Billboard Hot 100, reaching number seven, and it appeared on several international rankings, including the New Zealand Singles Chart, where it peaked at number one for three weeks. It has received sales certifications in Australia, Germany, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

"Suga Suga" was interpolated in the 2015 song "Sugar" by German DJ Robin Schulz and the 2025 song "If She Could See Me Now" by New Zealand singer Lorde.

Music video

The music video for "Suga Suga", filmed in New York City, shows Baby Bash and Frankie J in a car stuck in traffic, Frankie J turns on the video screen in Bash's Escalade. A delivery woman (Jessica Sutta) in a low-cut shirt walks up, catching Bash and J's attention. She smiles at Bash and J as she walks by while the two sit on a porch with other men playing instruments. Bash and J watch the events in their car while jamming. Sitting on the porch, Bash and J throw peace signs to two other ladies who walk by. The neighbor girl upstairs throws down a flower to J, he smiles and throws a peace sign. A telephone repair woman dancing credited as the Call Girl catches the eye of Bash, and he dances with the Call Girl. A policewoman holding a stop sign, lets two women wearing low-cut school uniforms cross the road, all three then proceed to flirt with Bash and J. Bash pretends to paddle the policewoman with her stop sign. On Groovy Way, an ice cream woman dances with Bash. Bash walks the street dancing with other women and then dances with a female DJ. At a lounge, Bash, J, and other women dance. After watching the events in their car, it is shown Bash and J are escorting three women, who are in the back seat.

Track listings

US and Australian CD single

1. "Suga Suga" – 4:03
2. "Suga Suga" (instrumental) – 4:03
3. "Suga Suga" (a cappella) – 3:26
4. "Feelin Me" – 4:09
5. "Early in da Morning" – 4:46

European CD single

1. "Suga Suga" – 3:59
2. "Suga Suga" (remix) – 4:05

European maxi-CD single

1. "Suga Suga" – 3:59
2. "Suga Suga" (remix) – 4:05
3. "Sexy Eyes (Da Da Da Da)" – 4:29
4. "Suga Suga" (video)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from Tha Smokin' Nephew booklet.

Studio

• Recorded and mastered at Digital Services (Houston, Texas)

Personnel

• Baby Bash – writing (as Ronald Bryant), vocals
• Frankie J – writing (as Francisco Bautista), featured vocals
• Happy Perez – production, recording, mixing
• James Hoover – mixing
• Gary Moon – mastering

Charts

Weekly charts

::data[format=table] | Chart (2003–2004) | Peak position | Canada CHR (Nielsen BDS) | Czech Republic (IFPI) | Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) | Hungary (Editors' Choice Top 40) | Poland (Polish Airplay Charts) | Romania (Romanian Top 100) | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 5 | | | | | | | | | 12 | | | | | | | | | 7 | | | | | | | | | 38 | | | | | | | | | 18 | | | | | | | | | 91 | | | | | | | | ::

Year-end charts

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Chart (2003)	Position	US Billboard Hot 100	US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)	US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)
77
83
8
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Chart (2004)	Position	Australia (ARIA)	Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)	Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)	France (SNEP)	Germany (Media Control GfK)	New Zealand (RIANZ)	Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)	US Billboard Hot 100	US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)	US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)
10
60
39
57
32
9
15
46
21
44
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Certifications

Release history

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Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.	United States	Australia
July 21, 2003	Rhythmic contemporary radio	Universal
August 5, 2003	CD
September 15, 2003	Urban radio
February 23, 2004	CD
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References

References

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