Born into the 90's

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Born into the 90's
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Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 14, 1992
Recorded1991
Genre
Length46:52
Label Jive
Producer R. Kelly (also exec.), Barry Hankerson (exec.), Mr. Lee, Wayne Williams
R. Kelly chronology
Born into the 90's
(1992)
12 Play
(1993)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."She's Loving Me"R. Kelly, Tyrone Blatcher, Michael JeffersonR. Kelly3:38
2."She's Got That Vibe"R. KellyR. Kelly4:34
3."Definition of a Hotti"R. KellyR. Kelly4:21
4."I Know What You Need"R. KellyR. Kelly3:29
5."Keep It Street"R. KellyR. Kelly3:57
6."Born into the 90's"R. Kelly, Karen Evans, Patrice Rushen R. Kelly4:41
7."Slow Dance (Hey Mr. DJ)"R. KellyR. Kelly5:03
8."Dedicated"R. KellyR. Kelly4:40
9."Honey Love"R. KellyR. Kelly5:04
10."Hangin' Out"R. KellyR. Kelly4:07
11."Hey Love (Can I Have a Word)" (Mr. Lee featuring R. Kelly)R. Kelly, Morris Broadnax, Lee Haggard, Clarence Paul, Wayne Williams, Stevie Wonder Mr. Lee, Wayne Williams, R. Kelly3:19

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [14] Platinum1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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