Sky's the Limit (The Notorious B.I.G. song)
| "Sky's the Limit" | ||||||||||
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| Single by The Notorious B.I.G. featuring 112 | ||||||||||
| from the album Life After Death | ||||||||||
| Released | November 25, 1997 | |||||||||
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| Recorded | 1996 | |||||||||
| Genre | Hip hop, R&B | |||||||||
| Length |
5:29 (explicit album version) 4:37 (clean album version) 4:12 (radio edit) | |||||||||
| Label | Bad Boy Records | |||||||||
| Writer(s) | Christopher Wallace, Clark Kent, Bobby Caldwell, Hubert Eaves III, James Williams | |||||||||
| Producer(s) | Clark Kent | |||||||||
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"Sky's the Limit" is the third single from The Notorious B.I.G.'s second album Life After Death. It features vocals from R&B group 112 and somber production from Clark Kent. It contains a sample from the songs "Is This Love" by Whitesnake, "My Flame" by Bobby Caldwell and "Keep On" by D. Train. In the US, it was released as a triple A-side along with "Going Back to Cali" and "Kick In the Door". The track was certified Gold by the RIAA in 1998.
Track listing
A-Side
- "Sky's the Limit" (Radio Edit) (4:12)
- "Kick in the Door" (Radio Edit) (3:43)
- "Going Back to Cali" (Radio Edit) (3:57)
- "Sky's the Limit" (Instrumental) (4:35)
B-Side
- "Kick in the Door" (Club Mix) (3:43)
- "Going Back to Cali" (Club Mix) (3:55)
- "Kick in the Door" (Instrumental) (3:43)
- "Going Back to Cali" (Instrumental) (4:13)
Chart positions
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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| Canada (RPM) | 11 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[1] | 93 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[2] | 75 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[3] | 24 |
| United Kingdom (The Official Charts Company) | 35 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 26 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 31 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Singles | 1 |
References
- ↑ "Musicline.de – The Notorious B.I.G. Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – The Notorious B.I.G. – Skys the Limit" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ↑ "Charts.org.nz – The Notorious B.I.G. – Skys the Limit". Top 40 Singles.
External links
- Music video at MTV.com (Windows Media format)
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