Strawberry (song)

This article is about the song by Nicole Renée. For the song by Smooth, see Strawberries (song).
"Strawberry"
Single by Nicole Renée
from the album Nicole Renée
B-side "Yea, Yea, Yea"[1]
Released September 15, 1998 (1998-09-15)[2]
Format
Genre R&B
Length 3:52
Label Atlantic
Writer(s) John Blake, Nicole Renée[3]
Producer(s) Nicole Renée[4]
Nicole Renée singles chronology
"Strawberry"
(1998)
"Telephone"
(1998)
Nicole Renée track listing
"Sound of Love"
(4)
"Strawberry"
(5)
"Sunshine"
(6)

"Strawberry" is a song co-written,[3] produced[4] and performed by Nicole Renée, issued as the lead single from her eponymous debut album. The chorus of the song compares a relationship to strawberries: "sometimes you're bitter, sometimes you're sweet". The song contains a sample of "Paradise" by Grover Washington, Jr,[4] and it was Renée's only song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #83 in 1998.[5]

Chart positions

Chart (1998)[5] Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 83
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 41

References

  1. "Nicole Renée - Strawberry at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  2. "Amazon.com: Strawberry / Yea Yea Yea: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Strawberry - Nicole Renee | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "Nicole Renée - Strawberry (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Nicole Renee | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved June 16, 2014.


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