The Way I Live

"The Way I Live"
Single by Baby Boy da Prince featuring Lil Boosie
from the album Across the Water
Released	September 20, 2006
Recorded	2006
Genre	Hip hop, Southern hip hop
Length	5:27
Label	Republic Records
Producer(s)	D-Weezy
Certification	Platinum (RIAA)
Baby Boy da Prince singles chronology
"The Way I Live" (2007) "Naw Meen" (2007)
Lil Boosie singles chronology "Wipe Me Down" (2007) "The Way I Live" (2007) "Independent" (2007)

"The Way I Live" is a 2006 single from New Orleans, Louisiana rapper Baby Boy Da Prince, from his debut album Across the Water. It features Lil Boosie and was produced by D-Weezy. It peaked number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming a big commercial success. There are two versions, one featuring only Lil Boosie and one featuring only P. Town Moe.

There was also a remix released entitled "The Way We Live" containing lyrics about the New Orleans Saints, making references towards various players. It received moderate airplay in the New Orleans and Mississippi regions. In addition, Alex Rodriguez uses the song as his entrance music.

Charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[1]	21
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[2]	16

Certifications

Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[3]	Platinum	1,000,000^^
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

1. "Baby Boy Da Prince – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Baby Boy Da Prince. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
2. "Baby Boy Da Prince – Chart history" Billboard Rhythmic Songs for Baby Boy Da Prince. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
3. "American single certifications – Baby Boy Da Prince – The Way I Live". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 2, 2015. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH