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| Single by Ginuwine | ||||
| from the album Ginuwine...the Bachelor | ||||
| Released | December 2, 1997 | |||
| Length | 5:04 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Timbaland | |||
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"Holler" is a song by American R&B singer Ginuwine. It was co-written by Lushone "Nikki" Siplin and Timbaland and produced by the latter for his debut studio album Ginuwine...the Bachelor (1996). The song was released as the album's sixth and final single and became a UK top 15 hit. [1]
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Holler" (Album Version) | Timbaland | 4:37 |
| 2. | "Holler" (Full Crew Phat Mix) |
| 4:12 |
| 3. | "Holler" (Full Crew Smoove Mix) |
| 4:20 |
| 4. | "Holler" (Strike Mix) |
| 7:04 |
Notes
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scotland (OCC) [3] | 59 |
| UK Singles (OCC) [1] | 13 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [4] | 1 |
| Chart (1998) | Position |
|---|---|
| UK Urban ( Music Week ) [5] | 20 |
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