: Released during her tenure on The Real Housewives of Atlanta , "Leave U" was the lead single from her second solo studio album, Kandi Koated .
: The core message, as explained by co-writer Vawn, is that it takes twice as much work to keep a person as it did to get them. Leave U Kandi Official Music Video
: Kandi lists specific efforts that have ceased, such as candlelit dinners, compliments, and even picking up her mother from Sunday school. : Released during her tenure on The Real
: The track was produced by long-time collaborator Jazze Pha . Kandi co-wrote the song with Gas and Vawn, the latter of whom also appears as a lead actor in the music video alongside actor Pooch Hall . : The track was produced by long-time collaborator Jazze Pha
The official music video for by Kandi Burruss, released in October 2010, serves as a prominent R&B anthem about reclaiming self-worth when a partner stops putting effort into a relationship. Directed by Darren Grant and filmed at the Four Seasons in Atlanta, the video visually underscores the song's theme of a woman deciding to walk away from a stagnant romance. Production and Background
: Kandi aimed to capture the "feel-good" groove and raw vocal power characteristic of her former group, Xscape , while updating the sound for 2010.