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"Someone"
Single by SWV featuring Puff Daddy
from the album Release Some Tension
B-side"Love Like This"
ReleasedJuly 30, 1997 (1997-07-30)
Recorded1997
GenreR&B
Length4:05
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Jay Dub
  • Sean "Puffy" Combs
SWV singles chronology
"Can We"
(1997) 		"Someone"
(1997) 		"Lose My Cool"
(1997)
Puff Daddy singles chronology
"Mo Money Mo Problems"
(1997) 		"Someone"
(1997) 		"It's All About the Benjamins"
(1997)

"Someone" is a song by American R&B group SWV, released as the second single from their third studio album Release Some Tension. It features a guest appearance from American rapper Sean Combs. "Someone" peaked at number five on the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100, receiving a Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America. In Canada and New Zealand, the single reached number 28, and in the United Kingdom, it debuted at number 34; it is to date SWV's last charting single in all three countries.

Music video

A music video was released for the single, shot in New York City and directed by Joseph Kahn.

Track listing

US Promo[1]

  1. Someone (Radio Edit) – 3:44
  2. Someone (LP Version) – 4:05
  3. Someone (Instrumental) – 4:55
  4. Someone (A Cappella) – 4:52

US CD[1]

  1. Someone (LP Version) – 4:05
  2. Love Like This (LP Version) – 3:46

UK CD[1]

  1. Someone (LP Version) – 4:05
  2. Someone (Instrumental) – 4:55
  3. Someone (A Cappella) – 4:52
  4. Right Here (Demolition Mix) – 4:58

Charts and certifications

References

  1. ^ a b c "SWV - Someone". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 3260." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 3357." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  4. ^ "SWV feat. Puff Daddy – Someone". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  7. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  9. ^ "SWV Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  10. ^ "SWV Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  11. ^ "SWV Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  12. ^ "SWV Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  13. ^ "Billboard Top 100 – 1997". Archived from the original on June 11, 2009. Retrieved August 28, 2010.
  14. ^ "American single certifications – S.W.V. – Someone". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 28, 2019.


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