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{{short description|2000 single by Ja Rule}}
{{Infobox song
| name       = Between Me and You
| cover      = Ja Rule - Between Me and You.jpg
| alt        =
| type       = single
| artist     = [[Ja Rule]] featuring [[Christina Milian]]
| album      = [[Rule 3:36]]
| released   = 2000
| recorded   = 
| studio     =
| genre      = 
| length     = 4:02
| label      = {{hlist|[[Island Def Jam]]|[[Def Jam]]|[[Murder Inc. Records|Murder Inc.]]}}
| writer     = {{hlist|[[Ja Rule|Jeffrey Atkins]]|Robin "Lil Rob"Mays|[[Irv Gotti|Irving Lorenzo]]}}
| producer   = {{hlist|[[Irv Gotti]]|Lil' Rob}}
| chronology = [[Ja Rule]]
| prev_title = Daddy's Little Baby
| prev_year  = 1999
| next_title = [[Put It on Me (Ja Rule song)|Put It on Me]]
| next_year  = 2000
| misc       = {{Extra chronology
 | artist     = [[Christina Milian]]
 | type       = single
 | prev_title =
 | prev_year  =
 | title      = Between Me and You
 | year       = 2000
 | next_title = [[AM to PM]]
 | next_year  = 2001
}}
}}

"'''Between Me and You'''" is the first single from [[Ja Rule]]'s second album, ''[[Rule 3:36]].'' The single features [[Christina Milian]] and was released in 2000 to radio. The song was his first major crossover hit, peaking at #11 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] singles chart and became Ja Rule's first top 15 hit. It also reached number 26 on the [[UK Singles Chart]]. The song was produced by [[Irv Gotti]] and Lil' Rob.  A version also exists with Ja Rule singing the chorus instead of Christina Milian. The song was released through [[The Island Def Jam Music Group]], [[Def Jam Recordings]] and [[Irv Gotti]]'s [[Murder Inc. Records]].

The official remix features a new verse by Ja Rule, [[Christina Milian]]'s chorus, & verses by Murder Inc. artists [[Vita (rapper)|Vita]], Caddillac Tah, & [[Black Child]]. It was released on vinyl singles and the mixtape ''Features and Lost Tapes, Part 2''.

==Charts==
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===Weekly charts===
{|class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Weekly chart performance for "Between Me and You"
!Chart (2000–2001)
!Peak<br />position
|-
! scope="row"|Netherlands ([[Dutch Top 40|Dutch Top 40 Tipparade]])<ref name="top40.nl">{{cite web |url=https://www.top40.nl/tipparade/2001/week-19|title=Tipparade-lijst van week 19, 2001| publisher=[[Dutch Top 40]]|access-date=May 26, 2022}}</ref>
|align="center"|2
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{{singlechart|Dutch100|48|artist=Ja Rule & Christina Milian|song=Between Me and You|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 21, 2021}}
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! scope="row"|Europe ([[European Hot 100 Singles]])<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/00s/2001/MM-2001-03-10.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=[[Music & Media]]|volume=18|issue=11|page=7|date=March 10, 2001|access-date=April 4, 2022}}</ref>
|align="center"|91
|-
{{single chart|Scotland|68|date=20010225|rowheader=true|access-date=April 4, 2022}}
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{{singlechart|UK|26|date=20010225|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 7, 2011}}
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{{singlechart|UKdance|7|date=20010225|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 7, 2022}}
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{{singlechart|UKrandb|6|date=20010225|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 7, 2011}}
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{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|11|artist=Ja Rule|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 21, 2021}}
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{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|5|artist=Ja Rule|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 21, 2021}}
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{{singlechart|Billboardrapsongs|11|artist=Ja Rule|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 21, 2021}}
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{{singlechart|Billboardrhythmic|3|artist=Ja Rule|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 21, 2021}}
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===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+ 2000 year-end chart performance of "Between Me and You"
!Chart (2000)
!Position
|-
! scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ehEEAAAAMBAJ|title=2000 The Year in Music|magazine=Billboard|volume=112|issue=53|page=YE-56|date=December 30, 2000|accessdate=May 21, 2021}}</ref>
|align="center"|47
|}
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+ 2001 year-end chart performance of "Between Me and You"
!Chart (2001)
!Position
|-
! scope="row"|US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sBIEAAAAMBAJ|title=2001 The Year in Music|magazine=Billboard|volume=113|issue=52|page=YE-45|date=December 29, 2001|accessdate=May 21, 2021}}</ref>
|align="center"|98
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==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Ja Rule}}
{{Christina Milian singles}}


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[[Category:2000 singles]]
[[Category:Christina Milian songs]]
[[Category:Ja Rule songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Irv Gotti]]
[[Category:2000 songs]]
[[Category:Def Jam Recordings singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Ja Rule]]


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