4, 5, 6
"4, 5, 6" is the first single released from Solé's debut album, Skin Deep. It was produced by Christopher "Tricky" Stewart and featured a guest verse from JT Money and a chorus by Kandi. This was Solé's second collaboration with JT Money and Stewart, as the three had worked together on JT Money's hit single "Who Dat" the previous year
"4, 5, 6" | ||||
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Single by Solé featuring JT Money and Kandi | ||||
from the album Skin Deep | ||||
B-side | "Da Story" | |||
Released | October 12, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:19 | |||
Label | Dreamworks | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jeff Thompkins, Tonya Johnston | |||
Producer(s) | Christopher "Tricky" Stewart | |||
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Kandi singles chronology | ||||
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The song was a success, peaking at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 while also topping the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart. "4, 5, 6" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over 500,000 copies in the year of 2000.[1] It was one of the most successful rap songs of the year 2000, reaching number 2 on the Billboard Year-End Hot Rap Singles, only behind Missy Elliott's "Hot Boyz".
Single track listing
A-Side
- "4, 5, 6" (Radio Edit) - 3:17
- "4,5,6" (Clean Album Edit) - 4:19
B-Side
- "Da Story" (Clean Version) - 3:47
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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Billboard Hot 100 | 21 |
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 9 |
Billboard Hot Rap Singles | 1 |
Billboard Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop | 29 |
Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 | 24 |
Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay | 42 |
Billboard Rap Airplay | 13 |
References
- "RIAA". Retrieved 2018-01-22.
- "Billboard Year-End Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks - 2000". Retrieved 2011-09-12.
- "Billboard Year-End Hot Rap Singles - 2000". Retrieved 2011-09-12.