"Sorry, Blame It on Me" is an R&B song written by Akon for the re-release of his second studio album Konvicted, which was released on August 28, 2007. The song was co-written and produced by Clinton Sparks and released as the album's fifth single in 2007. The song leaked on June 13, 2007 a few days before it became available on Akon's Myspace. The song was put on iTunes on July 17, 2007. The song attained the number one position of iTunes on July 21, 2007 and July 23, 2007 on separate occasions. The song was released to radio on July 24, 2007. The song debuted on the August 4, 2007 issue of the Billboard Hot 100 at number seven.