G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
"G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T." | |
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"G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T." (pronounced "Ghetto-u-t") is a song by American R&B duo Changing Faces. Released in 1997 from their second album All Day, All Night and produced by R. Kelly, the single hit #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent seven weeks at number one on the Billboard R&B chart.
It was covered by Billie Piper for her demo tape, then used as her B-side on her debut single, the 1998 #1 hit "Because We Want To". The B-side was also featured on her 2005 compilation album The Best of Billie.
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Chart (1997)[1] | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 8 |
U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 1 |
New Zealand Single Chart | 22 |
UK Singles Chart | 10 |
Year-end charts
End of year chart (1997) | Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100[2] | 31 |
U.S. Billboard R&B/Hip Hop Chart[3] | 3 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[5] | Platinum | 1,200,000[4] |
References
- ^ "allmusic ((( Changing Faces > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1997". Archived from the original on 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
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- ^ "Best-Selling Records of 1997". Billboard. 110 (5). BPI Communications Inc.: 76 January 31, 1998. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
- ^ "American single certifications – Changing Faces – G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T." Recording Industry Association of America.