| Totally Hits | ||||
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| Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | November 9, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | Various times | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 73:30 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Totally Hits chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Totally Hits was released on November 9, 1999. The album was the first volume in the Totally Hits series. It peaked at #14 on the US Billboard 200 album chart. [2] The album contains five Billboard Hot 100 number-one hits: "No Scrubs", "Angel of Mine", "Smooth", "Believe", and "One Week".
Weekly charts
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA) [5] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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