Get It While It's Hot (Nodesha song)

"Get It While It's Hot"
Single by Nodesha
from the album Nodesha
Released October 28, 2003
Format CD single
Writer(s) Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis
Producer(s) Jam, Lewis

"Get It While It's Hot" is a song by Nodesha, from her self-titled debut studio album. It was released on October 28, 2003.

Background and composition

"Get It While It's Hot" was written and produced by both Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis for Nodesha's self-titled debut studio album.[1] It derives from the musical genre of R&B, and samples the song "I Want Your Love" by the American band Chic.[1] Eamonn McCusker of The Digital Fix called it a "stomping partner" to Bootylicious by American girl group Destiny's Child. The song contains "breathless" vocals from Nodesha which are against a backing track that has R&B and disco genres.[2]

Reception

Critical response

"Get It While It's Hot" received positive reviews from music critics. An editor from Billboard described it as a "cool, sleek midnight party jam", that according to them, "offers the best sexy groove-and-sway since Justin Timberlake's "Rock Your Body"." They went on to praise Nodesha as talented, while elaborating that she has a "hit on her hands".[1] According to the same editor, "the Jam & Lewis stamp is reminiscent enough of Janet Jackson" to give the song "built-in familiarity".[1] Eamonn McCusker of The Digital Fix felt that "Get It While It's Hot" "really opens the album", and went on to write the track as "clearly being the album's best moment".[2]

Commercial performance

"Get It While It's Hot" debuted and peaked at number 45 on the Australian Singles Chart.[3] In Belgium, the song peaked at number 26 on both the Flanders and Wallonia singles charts.[4][5] The song reached the top twenty on the singles chart in the Netherlands, where it peaked at number 18.[6] "Get It While It's Hot" peaked at number 96 in Germany.[7] It also debuted and peaked at number 55 on the UK Singles Chart for the issue dated November 1, 2003.[8]

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 45
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 26
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] 26
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 96
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] 18
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[8] 55

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Get It While It's Hot". Billboard. 2003-11-01. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  2. 1 2 McCusker, Eamonn. "Nodesha - Review - Music @ The Digital Fix". 2003-11-03. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  3. 1 2 "Australian-charts.com – Nodesha – Get It While It's Hot". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  4. 1 2 "Ultratop.be – Nodesha – Get It While It's Hot" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  5. 1 2 "Ultratop.be – Nodesha – Get It While It's Hot" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  6. 1 2 "Nederlandse Top 40 – Nodesha search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  7. 1 2 "Musicline.de – Nodesha Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  8. 1 2 "Nodesha: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
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