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Nobody (Keith Sweat song)

1996 single by Keith Sweat


Summary

1996 single by Keith Sweat

FieldValue
nameNobody
coverKeith Sweat Nobody.jpg
typesingle
artistKeith Sweat featuring Athena Cage
albumKeith Sweat
B-sideIn the Mood
released
studioThe Sweat Shop (Atlanta, Georgia)
genre
labelElektra
producerKeith Sweat
chronologyKeith Sweat
prev_titleTwisted
prev_year1996
next_titleJust a Touch
next_year1997

| B-side = In the Mood

  • 4:24 (album version)
  • 4:14 (radio version)
  • Keith Sweat
  • Fitzgerald Scott
  • Keith Sweat
  • Athena Cage

"Nobody" is a song by American singer-songwriter Keith Sweat featuring Athena Cage from the band Kut Klose. The song spent three weeks at No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100. Internationally, it reached No. 9 in New Zealand, No. 10 in the Netherlands, No. 16 in Canada, and No. 22 in Australia. The music video for the single features a young Mekhi Phifer.

Track listings

US 7-inch, CD, and cassette single

  1. "Nobody" (radio edit) – 4:10
  2. "In the Mood" – 3:48

UK CD single

  1. "Nobody" (Vybe '97 Mix) – 4:24
  2. "Nobody" (Vybe '97 Part II) – 4:24
  3. "Nobody" (album version) – 4:22
  4. "Nobody" (Vibe Mix instrumental)

UK 12-inch single :A1. "Nobody" (Vybe '97 Mix) – 4:19 :A2. "Nobody" (Vybe '97 Part II) – 4:22 :B1. "Nobody" (Vibe Mix instrumental) – 4:23 :B2. "Nobody" (album version) – 4:20

UK cassette single

  1. "Nobody" (Vybe '97 Mix) – 4:24
  2. "Nobody" (album version) – 4:23

European CD single

  1. "Nobody" (radio edit) – 4:10
  2. "In the Mood" (LP version) – 3:46
  3. "Why Me Baby?" (LP version) – 5:28

Australian CD single

  1. "Nobody" (radio edit) – 4:10
  2. "Nobody" (Ghetto Love Mix) – 4:11
  3. "Nobody" (The Chanz Remix) – 4:57
  4. "Nobody" (Deep End Remix) – 4:47
  5. "Nobody" (Deep End Club Mix extended) – 5:59

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the US and UK CD singles liner notes.

Studio

  • Recorded at the Sweat Shop (Atlanta, Georgia, US)
  • Mixed at Southern Tracks (Atlanta, Georgia, US)

Personnel

  • Keith Sweat – composition, lyrics, vocals, background vocals, production, executive production
  • Fitzgerald Scott – composition, background vocals, keyboard and drum programming
  • Athena Cage – lyrics, vocals
  • Karl Heilbron – bass guitar, engineering, mixing
  • Caram Costanzo – additional engineering, mixing assistant
  • Larry Cianelli – editing

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1996–1997)Peak
positionCanada (Nielsen SoundScan)Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)
16
26

Year-end charts

Chart (1996)PositionUS Billboard Hot 100US Hot R&B Singles (Billboard)
73
42
Chart (1997)PositionNetherlands (Dutch Top 40)Netherlands (Single Top 100)US Billboard Hot 100US Hot R&B Singles (Billboard)US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)US Top 40/Mainstream (Billboard)
59
42
16
19
3
40

Certifications

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.United StatesUnited Kingdom
September 17, 1996Elektra
October 1, 1996Rhythmic contemporary radio
December 10, 1996Contemporary hit radio
April 21, 1997

References

References

  1. "Harlem's Keith Sweat Knows 'Nobody' Can Love You Like A Harlemite (Video)".
  2. (1996). "Nobody". [[Elektra Records]].
  3. (1996). "Nobody". Elektra Records.
  4. (1996). "Nobody". Elektra Records.
  5. (1997). "Nobody". Elektra Records.
  6. (1997). "Nobody". Elektra Records.
  7. (1997). "Nobody". Elektra Records.
  8. (1997). "Nobody". Elektra Records.
  9. (1997). "Nobody". Elektra Records.
  10. "Keith Sweat Chart History (Canadian Digital Songs)".
  11. (March 14, 1997). "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (13.3. '97 – 19.3. '97)". [[DV (newspaper).
  12. "Billboard Top 100 – 1996".
  13. (December 28, 1996). "The Year in Music: Hot R&B Singles".
  14. "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1997". Dutch Top 40.
  15. "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1997". [[Dutch Charts.
  16. "Billboard Top 100 – 1997".
  17. (December 27, 1997). "The Year in Music 1997: Hot R&B Singles".
  18. (December 26, 1997). "Best of '97: Rhythmic Top 40 Singles".
  19. (December 26, 1997). "Best of '97: Top 40/Mainstream Singles".
  20. (January 18, 1997). "Best-Selling Records of 1996".
  21. (January 31, 1998). "Best-Selling Records of 1997".
  22. (September 27, 1996). "Selected New Releases".
  23. (December 6, 1996). "New Releases".
  24. (April 19, 1997). "New Releases: Singles".
  25. (October 23, 2019). "Keith Sweat Disses Old Spice Deodorant For Coming After "Sweat" In All Forms".
  26. (October 24, 2019). "R&B Icon Keith Sweat Drops Diss Track Defending NFL Rookie Montez Sweat's Last Name".
  27. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ihfD0QQOsQ Keith Sweat - Nobody (Sweat Defense Remix)]
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