Kissin' You

"Kissin' You"
Single by Total
from the album Total
Released	April 15, 1996
Genre	R&B
Length	4:42
Label	Bad Boy Arista
Songwriters	Julian Jackson Raphael Saadiq Janice Johnson Brian James
Producer	Saadiq
Total singles chronology
"No One Else" (1995) "Kissin' You" (1996) "Loungin" (1996)
Music video
"Kissin' You" on YouTube

"Kissin' You" is a song by American R&B girl group Total, released as the third single from their self-titled debut studio album (1996) on April 15, 1996. It is one of their most successful songs, peaking at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, and is an R&B track that incorporates acoustic elements. ^[1] A remix of the song titled "Kissin' You / Oh Honey", featuring American rapper Puff Daddy, was also released.

Charts

Chart (1996)	Peak position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [2]	31
UK Singles (OCC) [3]	29
US Billboard Hot 100 [4]	12
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [5]	6

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [6]	Gold	500,000^
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. † Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Springer, Jacqueline (May 1996). "Total: Total" (PDF). Muzik . No. 12. p. 106. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
2. "Total – Kissin' You". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
3. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
4. "Total Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard . Archived from the original on October 25, 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
5. "Total Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard . Archived from the original on September 23, 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
6. "American single certifications – Total – Kissing You". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved November 2, 2025.