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"Got to Get"
Song

"Got to Get" is a single released by Swedish music duo Rob'n'Raz featuring singer and rapper Leila K in 1989.

Background

Leila K was discovered by Rob'n'Raz when singing in a music contest. They liked her music and offered her a recording contract in 1988. Together with Rob'n'Raz she had her first hit in 1989 with the song "Got to Get" (first recorded within the UK as a pre-production demo by Pete Towns of P&P Productions) and released an album in 1990, Rob'n'Raz featuring Leila K.

Chart performance

It became a big hit in Europe, reaching the Top 10 in most countries. It peaked at #8 on the UK Singles Chart[1] and reached #49 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.[2] "Got to Get" peaked at #57 on the Australian ARIA singles chart, but spent 20 weeks in the top 100.[3]

Music video

There were made two different music videos to accompany the song.

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (1989-1990) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA Charts 57
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 3
Belgium (Flanders) (Ultratop)[5] 5
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] 11
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 3
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn)[7] 1
Ireland (IRMA) 14
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8] 2
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] 2
Norway (VG-lista)[10] 4
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 10
Sweden (Trackslistan)[12] 9
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 3
UK (Official Charts Company)[14] 8
US Billboard Hot 100 49

Versions

  • Club Version 5:15
  • Radio Edit 4:30
  • Instrumental 4:16
  • Single Version 3:45
  • Extended Mix 4:26
  • SweMix 5:40
  • Nordik Beat Remix 5:31
  • Stone's Nordik Swing Theory 4:42

References

  1. ^ ROB 'N' RAZ FEATURING LEILA K | Artist | Official Charts
  2. ^ http://www.song-database.com/chhist.php?sid=21150
  3. ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 02 Sep 1990 (61–100) (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 34)". Imgur.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
  4. ^ "Rob'n'Raz featuring Leila K – Got to Get" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  5. ^ "ROB'N'RAZ FEAT. LEILA K. - GOT TO GET (SONG)". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. 3 March 1990. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Íslenski Listinn (1990)" (PDF) (in Icelandic). Dagblaðið Vísir. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  8. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Rob'n'Raz featuring Leila K" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  9. ^ "Rob'n'Raz featuring Leila K – Got to Get" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  10. ^ "Rob'n'Raz featuring Leila K – Got to Get". VG-lista.
  11. ^ "Rob'n'Raz featuring Leila K – Got to Get". Singles Top 100.
  12. ^ "Trackslistan" (in Northern Sami). sr.se. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  13. ^ "Rob'n'Raz featuring Leila K – Got to Get". Swiss Singles Chart.
  14. ^ "Got to Get ft. Leila K". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2018-02-07.