Sock It 2 Me

"Sock It 2 Me"
Single by Missy "Misdeameanor" Elliott featuring Da Brat
from the album Supa Dupa Fly
B-side	"Pass da Blunt" "Release the Tension"
Released	September 21, 1997 (1997-09-21) [1]
Recorded	1996
Studio	Master Sound Studios (Virginia Beach, Virginia)
Genre	Hip hop R&B
Length	4:21 (radio version) 4:17 (album version)
Label	Goldmind Elektra
Songwriters	Melissa Elliott Shawntae Harris William Hart Thom Bell Timothy Mosley
Producer	Timbaland
Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott singles chronology
"What About Us?" (1997) "Sock It 2 Me" (1997) "Beep Me 911" (1998)
Da Brat singles chronology
"Not Tonight" (remix) (1997) "Sock It 2 Me" (1997) "The Party Continues" (1998)

Weekly charts Chart (1997–1998) Peak position Germany (GfK) [6] 41 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade) [7] 5 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [8] 56 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [9] 5 Scotland Singles (OCC) [10] 70 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [11] 59 UK Singles (OCC) [12] 33 UK Dance (OCC) [13] 7 UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [14] 7 US Billboard Hot 100 [15] 12 US Dance Singles Sales ( Billboard ) [16] With "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" 3 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [17] With "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" 4 US Rhythmic Airplay ( Billboard ) [18] 6

Year-end charts Chart (1997) Position UK Urban ( Music Week ) [19] 40 Chart (1998) Position New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [20] 43 U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [21] 93 Certifications Region Certification Certified units/sales United States (RIAA) [22] Gold 600,000 [23]

References

1. "Sock It 2 Me". Amazon.
2. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott* - Sock It 2 Me
3. Missy Elliott – Sock It 2 Me
4. Missy Misdemeanor Elliott* Featuring Da Brat - Sock It 2 Me / Release The Tension
5. Missy Misdemeanor Elliott* Featuring Da Brat - Sock It 2 Me
6. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
7. "Tipparade-lijst van week 4, 1998". Dutch Top 40 . Retrieved February 23, 2023.
8. "Missy Misdemeanor Elliott Feat. Da Brat – Sock It 2 Me" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
9. "Missy Misdemeanor Elliott Feat. Da Brat – Sock It 2 Me". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved February 28, 2012.
10. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart on 23/11/1997 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
11. "Missy Misdemeanor Elliott Feat. Da Brat – Sock It 2 Me". Singles Top 100. Retrieved February 28, 2012.
12. "Official Singles Chart on 23/11/1997 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
13. "Official Dance Singles Chart on 23/11/1997 – Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
14. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart on 23/11/1997 – Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
15. "Missy Elliott Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard . Retrieved May 23, 2011.
16. "Missy Elliott Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard . Retrieved February 23, 2023.
17. "Missy Elliott Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved May 23, 2011.
18. "Missy Elliott Chart History (Rhythmic Airplay)". Billboard . Retrieved February 23, 2023.
19. "The Urban Top 40 Tracks Of 1997" (PDF). Music Week . January 10, 1998. p. 6. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
20. "End of Year Charts 1998". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
21. "Billboard Top 100 - 1998" . Retrieved 2010-08-28.
22. "American single certifications – Missy Elliott – Sock It to Me". Recording Industry Association of America.
23. "Best-Selling Records of 1997". Billboard . Vol. 110, no. 5. BPI Communications Inc. January 31, 1998. p. 76. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved May 31, 2015.

Notes

• Sock It 2 Me at AllMusic
• Missy Elliott Billboard singles at AllMusic
• ASCAP Ace database entry for "Sock It 2 Me"

External links

• Missy-Elliott.com — official site