"Mamacita" | ||||
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Single by Public Announcement | ||||
from the album Don't Hold Back and All About the Benjamins soundtrack | ||||
Released | Dec 5, 2000 | |||
Recorded | 2000 | |||
Genre | R&B, Dance | |||
Length | 3:47 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Gromyko Collins, Travon Potts | |||
Producer(s) | Travon Potts | |||
Public Announcement singles chronology | ||||
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"Mamacita" a song by American R&B group Public Announcement. It was released as the first single from their third studio album Don't Hold Back (2000). [1] It became Public Announcement last top 40 charting song on the US Hot 100 chart where it peaked at No. 39. [2] The song gives a shout out to singer-songwriter R. Kellys hit song Bump N' Grind from the album 12 Play.
The video is directed by Public Announcement and is one of the last music videos by the group.
Credits adapted from AllMusic. [4]
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