A Woman's Threat

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"A Woman's Threat"
Single by R. Kelly
from the album TP-2.com
ReleasedFebruary 27, 2001 (2001-02-27) [1]
Length5:55
Label Jive
Songwriter(s) Robert Kelly
Producer(s) R. Kelly
R. Kelly singles chronology
"I Wish"
(2000)
"A Woman's Threat"
(2001)
"Guilty Until Proven Innocent"
(2001)

"A Woman's Threat" is a song written, produced, and performed by American R&B singer R. Kelly. It was released as the second single from his fourth solo studio album, TP-2.com (2000), in February 2001. The song charted at number 15 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100, number 35 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, and number 43 in Germany. A six-minute music video was made for the song.

Contents

Music video

The music video is directed by R. Kelly. [2]

Charts

Chart (2001)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [3] 69
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [4] 8
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia) [5] 7
Germany (Official German Charts) [6] 43
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [7] 64
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [8] 58
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [9] 15
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [10] 35

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