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"Breathe and Stop"
Single by Q-Tip
from the album Amplified
ReleasedJanuary 25, 2000
Recorded1999
GenreHip-hop
Length4:03
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)Fareed, Yancey, Bell, Brown, Handy, Mickens, Redd, Smith, Thomas, Westfield
Producer(s)Jay Dee[1]
Q-Tip singles chronology
"Hot Boyz"
(1999)
"Breathe and Stop"
(2000)
"Galvanize"
(2005)

"Breathe and Stop" is the second single released by Q-Tip from his debut album Amplified, produced by Jay Dee.[1] The video to this single featured Q-Tip in unusual attire dancing with girls.

The song charted at number 71 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The looping instrumental has been used as background music for some segments of Billy Bush's nationally syndicated radio show.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[2] 18
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 76
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 12
UK Dance (OCC)[5] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 71
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 21

Year-end charts

Chart (2000) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 92

References

  1. ^ a b Exclusive: Q-Tip Interview. MOOVMNT.com. Retrieved on December 16, 2016.
  2. ^ "Chart Track: Week 6, 2000". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  3. ^ "Q-Tip – Breathe and Stop" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  4. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  5. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Q-Tip Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  7. ^ "Q-Tip Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  8. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2021.