It has had moderate success on the Irish Singles Chart, peaking at 11 so far. The track debuted on the Hot Digital Songs chart at #10 with 64,000 downloads. In New Zealand, the single peaked at #10 in its seventh chart week, making Flo Rida's second single in the RIANZ top 10. Due to the fact, "Elevator" soared 72 spots the next week to #28 and then later peaked at #16. Soon after, it was released to iTunes, and managed to reach #4 on iTunes. In the U.S., "Elevator" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at #100. "Jealous" (Ray Seay Mix) (Explicit) - 4:06.The music video was directed by Gil Green and it premiered on February 17, 2008, featuring cameo appearances by DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Brisco, Gunplay of Triple C's, Dre, Lil Boosie, Christina Milian and DJ Kronik. The song was featured in the plot for the episode "Desperately Seeking Serena" of teen drama Gossip Girl. The song is similar in structure, key, and rhythm to the Timbaland-produced " 4 Minutes" by Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake and Timbaland. The song features Timbaland's signature percussion and vocals, as well as former Beatclub recording artist Kiley Dean on the background vocals. The piano intro features a melody based on the Halloween theme by John Carpenter and the second verse imitates the chorus of "The Donque Song" by will.i.am featuring Snoop Dogg. It was produced by Timbaland, who also features on the track.
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" Elevator" is Flo Rida's overall second single (after " Low", which was from the soundtrack of the 2008 movie Step Up 2: The Streets), and the first single from Flo Rida's debut album Mail on Sunday. 2008 single by Flo Rida featuring Timbaland "Elevator"