"Not Even Gonna Trip" | ||||
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Single by Honeyz | ||||
from the album Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | ||||
Released | 9 October 2000 [1] | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | Gregory Charley | |||
Producer(s) | Gregory Charley | |||
Honeyz singles chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
"Not Even Gonna Trip" is a song by British girl group Honeyz from the soundtrack Nutty Professor II: The Klumps . It was released in 2000 as their sixth single, and was the first with returning member Heavenli Abdi since "Love of a Lifetime".
UK Part I
UK Part II
UK promo
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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Scotland (OCC) [2] | 35 |
UK Singles (OCC) [3] | 24 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [4] | 5 |
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