Slippin'
"Slippin'" is a song by American rapper DMX, released as the first single from his second studio album Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood (1998). The song peaked at #30 on the UK Singles Chart, and at #60 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The song samples "Moonstream" by Grover Washington Jr. from the 1975 album Feel So Good.
"Slippin'" | ||||
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Single by DMX | ||||
from the album Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood | ||||
B-side | ||||
Released | November 27, 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
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Length | 5:05 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | E. Simmons | |||
Producer(s) | DJ SHOK | |||
DMX singles chronology | ||||
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This song also features credited background vocals from future American Idol contestant Tamyra Gray.
Music video
The song's music video portrays DMX's youth.
Chart performance
Chart (1999)[1] | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 60 |
UK Singles Chart | 30 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[2] | Gold | 500,000^ |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
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References
- allmusic DMX > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles
- "American single certifications – DMX – Slippin'". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 5, 2017. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.
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