Sex Me

"Sex Me" is the first solo single released by R&B singer R. Kelly, released as the first single from his solo debut album, 12 Play. The single became Kelly's first solo success, reaching number two on the R&B chart and reaching number twenty on the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100.[1] The single was also certified Gold in the US.[2]

"Sex Me"
Single by R. Kelly
from the album 12 Play
ReleasedAugust 6, 1993 (1993-08-06)
Recorded1993
GenreR&B
Length11:27 (pt 1 & pt 2)
4:57 (Part 1)
4:18 (Pt 1 Short)
6:30 (Part 2)
4:57 (Pt 2 short)
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)Robert Kelly
Producer(s)R. Kelly
R. Kelly singles chronology
"Sex Me"
(1993)		 "Bump n' Grind"
(1994)

Music video

The music video for part 1 and 2 was directed by Kim Watson.[3]

The song is used as the lyrics for Chris Brown's 2014 song "Songs on 12 Play" from his album X.

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (1994) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart 75
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 20
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[4] 27
US Billboard Rhythmic Top 40[4] 27
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks[4] 8

Year-end charts
Chart (1994) Position
US Billboard R&B/Hip Hop Chart[5] 54
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References
  1. "R. Kelly - Sex Me - YouTube". Vevo.com. 2009-10-25. Retrieved 2019-10-31.
  3. "R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection (Video 2003) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
  4. "R. Kelly - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com.
  5. "R&B Rap Hip-Hop Year-End Charts - 1994 - Soul System". www.soulsystem.it.


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