Sittin' on Top of the World (Da Brat song)


"Sittin' on Top of the World"
Single by Da Brat
from the album Anuthatantrum
Released September 24, 1996
Format CD maxi single, 12" maxi single
Recorded 1995
Genre Hip hop, rap rock
Length 4:16
Label So So Def Recordings
Writer(s) Jermaine Dupri, Shawntae Harris, Rick James
Producer(s) Jermaine Dupri
Da Brat chronology
"Give It 2 You"
(1996)
"Sittin' on Top of the World"
(1996)
"Ghetto Love"
(1997)

"Sittin' on Top of the World" is the lead single from Da Brat's second studio album Anuthatantrum.

Background

"Sittin' on Top of the World" was released in September 1996 and was produced and written by Jermaine Dupri, who used a sample of "Mary Jane". The song became her fourth consecutive top 40 hit in the United States, peaking at No. 30 on the Billboard Hot 100. About two months after its release, "Sittin' on Top of the World" reached gold status for sales of 500,000 copies on November 20, her third single to do so.[1]

Single track listing

  1. "Sittin' on Top of the World" (Radio Edit)- 3:58
  2. "Sittin' on Top of the World" (LP Version)- 4:17
  3. "Sittin' on Top of the World" (Instrumental)- 4:17
  4. "Sittin' on Top of the World" (Extended Radio Edit)- 5:09
  5. "Sittin' on Top of the World" (Extended LP Version)- 5:09

Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Billboard Hot 100 30
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 18
Billboard Hot Rap Singles 2
Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 7

References

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