Fiesta (R. Kelly song)

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"Fiesta (Remix)"
R Kelly Fiesta Remix US CD single.jpg
Artwork for U.S. and French releases (U.S. CD single pictured)
Single by R. Kelly featuring Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti
from the album TP-2.com
ReleasedMay 15, 2001
Recorded2000
Studio Rockland Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Genre
Length3:16 (album version)
4:01 (remix)
Label Jive
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
R. Kelly singles chronology
"The Storm Is Over Now"
(2001)
"Fiesta (Remix)"
(2001)
"Contagious"
(2001)
Jay-Z singles chronology
"Guilty Until Proven Innocent"
(2001)
"Fiesta (Remix)"
(2001)
"Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
(2001)
"Fiesta"
Song by R. Kelly featuring Boo & Gotti
from the album TP-2.com
ReleasedNovember 7, 2000
Recorded2000
Genre
Length4:17
Label Jive
Songwriter(s) Robert Kelly
Producer(s)
  • Poke & Tone
  • Precision

"Fiesta (Remix)" is a song by singer R. Kelly featuring rappers Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti from his 2000 album TP-2.com . The hit song spent five weeks at number-one on the US Billboard R&B chart and peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100. R. Kelly and Jay-Z have worked several times together. In 2002, they released the album The Best of Both Worlds , which sold 285,000 copies in its first week. The single is ranked by Billboard as the best selling and most played R&B/hip-hop song of 2001. [1]

Contents

Background

"Fiesta (Remix)" follows R. Kelly's previous single and music video, "The Storm Is Over Now" from his 2000 album TP-2.com . In 2001, the song spent five weeks at #1 on the US Billboard R&B chart and also reached #6 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The original "Fiesta" featured rapper Jadakiss. However, Jadakiss' verse was replaced by Boo & Gotti before the track was added as one of the 19 tracks on TP-2.com.

Music video

The music video for the single was directed by R. Kelly and Little X in Florida. [2] [3]

Credits and personnel

Legacy

Later samples

[4]

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesApril 10, 2001 Urban contemporary radio Jive [25]

References

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