She's Got That Vibe
"She's Got That Vibe" is the debut single by American R&B singer R. Kelly and band Public Announcement. It was released as the first single from Kelly's debut studio album Born into the 90's (1992). The song was released in November 22, 1991. The song was written and produced by Kelly, though the chorus interpolates the Middle 8 acapella from My Prerogative.
"She's Got That Vibe" | ||||
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1992 release with Public Announcement | ||||
Single by R. Kelly and Public Announcement | ||||
from the album Born into the 90's | ||||
Released | November 22, 1991 | |||
Genre | New jack swing[1] | |||
Length | 4:34 | |||
Label | Jive | |||
Songwriter(s) | R. Kelly | |||
Producer(s) | R. Kelly | |||
R. Kelly and Public Announcement singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"She's Got That Vibe" on YouTube |
The song was a success on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, peaking at number seven. It peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart on re-release in 1994 and number 59 in the US Billboard Hot 100. "She Got That Vibe" was later picked on R. Kelly's first compilation album, The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1.
Music video
The music video was directed by R. Kelly himself, making it not only his first single but his first directed video as well.
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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Australia Single Chart[2] | 28 |
New Zealand Single Chart[3] | 19 |
Belgium Single Chart[4] | 50 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) | 57 |
US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 59 |
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 44 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 7 |
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[7] | 3 |
Irish Singles Chart | 25 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[8] | Silver | 200,000^ |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
Cover versions
- Australian band CDB covered the song on their album, Tailored for Now (2017).
References
- Josephs, Brian (July 20, 2012). "The 25 Best New Jack Swing Songs". Complex. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=R%2E+Kelly
- charts.org.nz - R. Kelly & Public Announcement - She's Got That Vibe
- ultratop.be - R. Kelly & Public Announcement - She's Got That Vibe
- "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "British single certifications – R. Kelly – She's Got That Vibe". British Phonographic Industry. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type She's Got That Vibe in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.