Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody

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"Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody"
Kid N Play - Aint Gonna Hurt Nobody single cover.jpg
Single by Kid 'n Play
from the album Face the Nation and House Party 2
ReleasedAugust 22, 1991 (1991-08-22) [1]
Genre Hip hop
Length4:45
Label
Songwriters
Producer Eric Johnson [3]
Kid 'n Play singles chronology
"Back to Basix"
(1990)		"Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody"
(1991)		"Slippin'"
(1991)

"Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody" is a song performed by American hip hop group Kid 'n Play. It was issued as the first single from their third studio album Face the Nation , as well as appearing on the soundtrack to the film House Party 2 . The song samples the Brick song of the same name, as well as "Funky President (People It's Bad)" by James Brown. [4]

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Co-written by group member Christopher "Kid" Reid, [2] "Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody" was the group's only single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 51 on the chart in 1991. [5] It was also the group's second single to peak at number one on the Billboard rap chart. [5]

The song was also made available on a cassette table in select boxes of Kellogs Cinnamon Mini Bun cereal. https://www.discogs.com/release/5243357-Kid-N-Play-Corina-Aint-Gonna-Hurt-Nobody-Whispers

Chart positions

Chart (1991–1992) [5] Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 51
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales ( Billboard )18
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)26
US Hot Rap Singles (Billboard)1

References

  1. ↑ "Kid'n Play - Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody [Vinyl] - Amazon.com Music". Amazon . Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody - Kid 'N Play [sic] | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic . All Media Network . Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Kid 'N Play* [sic] - Face The Nation (1991, Vinyl) | Discogs". Discogs . Zink Media. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody by Kid 'N Play [sic] - Samples, Covers and Remixes | WhoSampled". WhoSampled . Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 "Kid 'N Play [sic] | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2020.


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