Rock Wit'cha
"Rock Wit'cha" was the fifth and final single released by Bobby Brown from the album Don't Be Cruel. It is a ballad with two versions of the song. The music video uses the remix version found in the Dance!...Ya Know It! album. It peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 in late 1989.
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Single by Bobby Brown | ||||
from the album Don't Be Cruel | ||||
Released | August 15, 1989 | |||
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Label | MCA | |||
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Music video
The music video was filmed in Boston.
Personnel
- Bobby Brown: lead vocals
- L.A. Reid: drums, percussion
- Babyface: keyboards, Moog bass, background vocals
- Donald Parks: Fairlight synth programming
- After 7: background vocals
Cover versions
- It was covered by R&B singer Bobby V from his recent album Fly on the Wall in 2011.
- American Idol champion Ruben Studdard also covered his version of the song also in 2011.
Popularity
- In the Philippines, this song was also used as a dance theme song for Billy Crawford and Vhong Navarro on the Sine Mo to Segment of It's Showtime on ABS-CBN Channel 2.
Charts
Chart (1989-90) | Peak position |
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Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[1] | 16 |
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2] | 14 |
Ireland (IRMA)[3] | 13 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] | 33 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5] | 28 |
US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 7 |
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[7] | 8 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 3 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[11] | Gold | 500,000^ |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
References
- "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 6563." RPM. Library and Archives Canada.
- "Top RPM Singles: Issue 6575." RPM. Library and Archives Canada.
- "Irish-charts.com – Discography Bobby Brown". Irish Singles Chart.
- "Bobby Brown: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
- "Bobby Brown Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- "Bobby Brown Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "Bobby Brown Chart History (Dance Single Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- "Bobby Brown Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- "1989 The Year in Music: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. 101 (51): Y-22. December 23, 1989.
- "Billboard Top 100 – 1989".
- "American single certifications – Bobby Brown – Rock Wit' Cha". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.
External links
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