| "I'm Not Ready" | ||||
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| Single by Keith Sweat | ||||
| from the album Still in the Game | ||||
| Released | February 23, 1999 | |||
| Length | 4:17 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
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| Producer(s) | Sweat | |||
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| "I'm Not Ready" on YouTube | ||||
"I'm Not Ready" is a song by American singer Keith Sweat and the second single from his sixth studio album Still in the Game (1998). It peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100.
| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [1] | 45 |
| UK Singles (OCC) [2] | 53 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [3] | 16 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [4] | 12 |
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