It features guest vocals by Emma Nyra and was released as the second single from his second studio album, Desire (2013).

In "Ur Waist", Iyanya made reference to Tonto Dikeh, Tiwa Savage, and Yvonne Nelson.

"[2] The accompanying music video for "Ur Waist" was directed by Clarence Peters and filmed at Suntan Beach in Badagry.

"Ur Waist" was nominated for Best Pop Single and Song of the Year at The Headies 2013.

[4] Iyanya received a nomination for Best International Performance at the 2013 Soul Train Music Awards for "Ur Waist".