Departure (Jesse Mc Cartney Album) - Singles

Singles

• "Leavin'" – The song was the first single from the album and peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 with a final rank at 10, number two on the Pop 100, and number one on the Pop 100 Airplay and the Mainstream Top 40 charts. The music video of the song was directed by Sanji and caused controversy by the sexual video content. "Leavin'" also managed to reach number one on the American Top 40 making it McCartney's first number one on this chart due to heavy airplay and remained atop for six consecutive weeks beginning the week ending of July 26, 2008. "Leavin'" holds the record for spending the second most weeks at number one in 2008 on the American Top 40 behind Leona Lewis' "Bleeding Love", which was also written by McCartney. "Leavin'" was chosen as the fourth biggest single of 2008 on American Top 40 making it his best single to date. "Leavin'" has sold two million copies to date and is still counting. "Leavin'" shared the same success by peaking at number one on other charts around the world such as the Rick Dees Weekly Top 40.

• "It's Over" – The second single was released in August. The video was released only in November. The song did not reach the success of "Leavin'", peaking at number sixty-two on the Hot 100 and number thirty-one on the Pop 100. "It's Over" managed to gain wider popularity outside the United States mostly in Asian countries like Malaysia and Singapore by peaking at number one at local radio station charts like Fly FM.

• "How Do You Sleep?" – Is the third single released from Departure. A single version, featuring rapper Ludacris, was made and sent to radio and has peaked at number twenty-six on the Hot 100 and at number seven on the Media Base's Top 40 Songs.

• "Body Language" - is the second single from Departure: Recharged. The album version is a solo version, while the single version is a duet with R&B singer T-Pain. The single peaked at 35 on the Billboard Hot 100.