| "Truth Is" | ||||
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| Single byFantasia | ||||
| from the albumFree Yourself | ||||
| B-side | "Baby Mama" | |||
| Released | November 15, 2004 (2004-11-15) | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 3:55 | |||
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| Songwriters | ||||
| Producer | Soulshock and Karlin | |||
| Fantasia singles chronology | ||||
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"Truth Is" is a song recorded by American singerFantasia for her debut studio albumFree Yourself (2004). It was written byCarsten Schack and Alex Cantrell, and produced bySoulshock & Karlin. A piano-drivenR&B track, it incorporates a sample from "Highways of My Life" bythe Isley Brothers; the group's members thus received writing credits for "Truth Is". The song was released as thelead single fromFree Yourself on November 15, 2004, byJ Records and19 Recordings.
"Truth Is" peaked at number 21 on the USBillboard Hot 100 and at number two on the USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. In 2006, it won anASCAP R&B/Hip-Hop Award, along with "Free Yourself".
Single peaked at number twenty-one on USBillboard Hot 100 singles chart. It also topped theAdult R&B Airplay chart for fourteen consecutive weeks, setting a record for the longest stay at number one for a female artist on that chart. It also peaked at number two on USBillboard'sHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. In 2006, it won an ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Award for Most Performed Song, along with "Free Yourself".
"Dance Vault Mixes - "Truth Is" digital EP
US 7" single
| Chart (2004–05) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Netherlands (Urban Top 100)[1] | 18 |
| USBillboard Hot 100[2] | 21 |
| USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 2 |
| USRhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[4] | 31 |
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2006 | ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Award | Most Performed Song | Won |
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United States | November 15, 2004 | J | ||
| February 8, 2005 | Contemporary hit radio | |||
| March 29, 2005 | Digital download(EP) |
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| May 3, 2005 | 7-inch vinyl |
