Head over Heels (Allure song)

"Head over Heels"
Single by Allure featuring Nas
from the album Allure
Released February 25, 1997 (1997-02-25)[1]
Format 12-inch, cassette, CD
Recorded 1996
Genre
Length 4:11
Label Crave
Songwriter(s) Jean-Claude Olivier, Samuel Barnes, Marlon Williams, Shawn Moltke, Mariah Carey, Nasir Jones[2][3]
Producer(s) Mariah Carey, Jean-Claude Olivier, Samuel Barnes[3]
Allure singles chronology
"Head over Heels"
(1997)		 "No Question"
(1997)

"Head over Heels"
(1997)		 "No Question"
(1997)
Nas singles chronology
"The Message"
(1997) The Message1997		 "Head over Heels"
(1997) Head over Heels1997		 "Escobar '97"
(1997) Escobar '971997

"Head over Heels" is a song by Allure, issued as the lead single from their eponymous debut album. The song features a rap by Nas, and it contains a sample of "The Bridge" by MC Shan.[4] It peaked at #35 on the Billboard Hot 100.[5]

Music video

The official music video for the song was directed by Diane Martel.[6]

Chart positions

Chart (1997)[5] Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 35
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) 6
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 17
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) 20

References

  1. ↑ "Amazon.com: Head Over Heels: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Head Over Heels - Allure - Listen, Appearances, Song Review - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Allure (3) - Head Over Heels (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Head Over Heels - Allure feat. Nas - WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Allure - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Allure - 'Head over heels'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved July 7, 2014.


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