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"Don't Think I'm Not"
Single by Kandi
from the album Hey Kandi...
B-side
  • "Can't Come Back"
  • "What I'm Gon' Do to You"
ReleasedJuly 11, 2000 (2000-07-11)
StudioTriangle Sound (Atlanta, Georgia)
GenreMiami bass[1]
Length
  • 4:03 (album version)
  • 3:51 (radio edit)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs
  • Kandi
Kandi singles chronology
"4, 5, 6"
(1999) 		"Don't Think I'm Not"
(2000) 		"Cheatin' on Me"
(2001)
Music video
"Don't Think I'm Not" on YouTube

"Don't Think I'm Not" is the debut solo single of American R&B singer Kandi from her debut album, Hey Kandi... (2000). Kandi co-wrote the song with Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, Katrina Willis, and Bernard Edwards Jr. and produced it alongside Briggs. Released on July 11, 2000, "Don't Think I'm Not" reached number 24 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 32 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. Outside the US, the song reached the top 20 in Australia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.

Chart performance

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"Don't Think I'm Not" debuted at number 66 on the Hot 100 the week ending August 5, 2000. The single then peaked at number 24, the week ending October 7, 2000. The single soon dropped off the chart the week ending January 20, 2001.

Music video

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Kandi released a video for "Don't Think I'm Not" in 2000, directed by Bille Woodruff.[2] Kandi filmed the video with a broken right leg after it was crushed between two cars shortly before filming began.[3]

Track listings

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Credits and personnel

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Credits are lifted from the US maxi-CD single liner notes.[4]

Studios

Personnel

  • Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs – writing, MIDI and sound, production, recording
  • Kandi Burruss – writing, vocals, background vocals, production, vocal production
  • Katrina Willis – writing, background vocals, vocal production
  • Bernard Edwards Jr. – writing, MIDI and sound (as Focus)
  • Brian Smith – recording
  • Kevin "KD" Davis – mixing

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[32] Gold 35,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[33] Gold 5,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[34] Silver 200,000‡

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref(s).
United States July 11, 2000 Urban radio Columbia [35]
July 18, 2000 Rhythmic contemporary radio [36]
August 15, 2000 Contemporary hit radio [37][38]
August 18, 2000
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
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New Zealand September 25, 2000
  • CD
  • cassette
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United Kingdom October 30, 2000 CD [41]

References

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  3. ^ Vena, Jocelyn (December 10, 2015). "Kandi Burruss Was Hiding a Secret in Her Legendary "Don't Think I'm Not" Video". Bravo. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Don't Think I'm Not (US & Canadian maxi-CD single liner notes). Kandi. Columbia Records. 2000. 44K 79450.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Don't Think I'm Not (US 12-inch single sleeve). Kandi. Columbia Records. 2000. 44 79450.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Don't Think I'm Not (UK CD single liner notes). Kandi. Columbia Records. 2000. 670510 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ Don't Think I'm Not (UK cassette single sleeve). Kandi. Columbia Records. 2000. 670510 4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ Don't Think I'm Not (European CD single liner notes). Kandi. Columbia Records. 2000. COL 669663 1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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