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"Hot Spot"
Single by Foxy Brown
from the album Chyna Doll
B-side
  • "Big Bad Mamma"
  • "BWA"
ReleasedOctober 26, 1998
Recorded1998; Electric Lady Studios
(New York City)
GenreEast Coast hip hop
Length3:55
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)[maduro fats hill Keith sweat whenField
Foxy Brown singles chronology
"Firm Biz"
(1997)
"Hot Spot"
(1998)
"I Can't"
(1999)

"Hot Spot" is the first single released from American female hip-hop artist Foxy Brown's second album Chyna Doll. It was released in the United States on October 26, 1998. The single was produced by Fatpack Inc founder [[ Maduro hill co-producer LP for fatpack with lyrics written by Foxy Brown and hip-hop artist Jay-Z. The single received a short-lived buzz and peaked at 91 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the last time Foxy Brown would make her appearance on the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo artist.

Music video

The music video was released on November 16, 1998, and was directed by Joseph Kahn and Foxy Brown. The video featured Brown in a frozen ice-themed nightclub sporting a metallic bra, which was parodied on a commercial for MTV's 1999 Hip Hop Week advertisement campaign.

Track listing

US CD

(870 835-2; Released: 1999)

  1. "Hot Spot" (LP Version - Explicit) - 3:55
  2. "Big Bad Mamma" - 3:52
  3. "Hot Spot" (Instrumental) - 3:55
  4. "Hot Spot" (Video)
US 12" Vinyl

(314 566 499-1; Released: 1998)

  • Side A
    1. "Hot Spot" (Radio Edit)
    2. "Hot Spot" (LP Version)
    3. "Hot Spot" (Instrumental)
  • Side B
    1. "BWA" (Radio Edit)
    2. "BWA" (LP Version)
    3. "BWA" (Instrumental)
US 12" Vinyl Promo

(DEF 286-1; Released: 1998)

  • Side A
    1. "Hot Spot" (Radio Edit)
    2. "Hot Spot" (LP Version)
  • Side B
    1. "Hot Spot" (Instrumental)
    2. "Hot Spot" (Acapella)

Charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[1] 54
Canada Top 30 Dance (RPM)[2] 10
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 54
Netherlands (Tipparade)[4] 8
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5] 47
Scotland (OCC)[6] 56
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[7] 8
UK Dance (OCC)[8] 6
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 31
US Billboard Hot 100[10] 91
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] 22
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[12] 23
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[13] 1

References

  1. ^ 100 Hit Tracks peak
  2. ^ Top Singles peak
  3. ^ "FOXY BROWN – HOT SPOT" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "week 14 (3 april 1999)" (in Dutch). top40.nl. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "FOXY BROWN – HOT SPOT". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  6. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  7. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  8. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25,2018.
  9. ^ "Foxy Brown: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  10. ^ "Foxy Brown Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  11. ^ "Foxy Brown Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  12. ^ "Foxy Brown Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  13. ^ "Foxy Brown Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2014.