music.wikisort.org - Composition"Tell Me" is the debut single by Dru Hill. In the US, the song peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number five on the R&B chart. It sold 600,000 copies domestically, earning a gold certification from the RIAA.[1][2] It reached number 30 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is also the first single from the group's eponymous debut album.
1996 single by Dru Hill
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Released | August 20, 1996 |
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Genre | R&B, soul |
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Length | 4:13 |
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Label | Island |
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Songwriter(s) | Stanley Brown, Myron A. Cantrall |
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Producer(s) | Stanley Brown |
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"Tell Me" on YouTube |
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The song first appeared on the soundtrack of the 1996 film, Eddie.[3] The music video was filmed in September and premiered on T.V. two months later.[4]
The group also performed the song while guest-starring in the third-season premiere of the American sitcom Moesha aired in August 1997, as well as a fourth-season episode of another sitcom, The Parent 'Hood, aired in November 1997.
Music video
The music video, directed by Terry Heller, features the group performing the song in a club.
Track listing
US CD single[5]Title |
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1. | "Tell Me" | 4:13 |
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2. | "Tell Me (Acappella)" | 3:58 |
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3. | "Tell Me (Executive Mix)" | 4:12 |
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US 12" vinyl promo[6]Title |
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1. | "Tell Me" | 4:13 |
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2. | "Tell Me (Acappella)" | 3:58 |
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3. | "Tell Me (Instrumental)" | 4:13 |
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4. | "Tell Me Tell Me (Executive Mix)" | 4:12 |
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Charts
Certifications
References
- "Best-Selling Records of 1996". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 3. BPI Communications Inc. January 18, 1997. p. 61. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 8, 2015.
- "American single certifications – Dru Hill – Tell Me". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
- "Ebony". Johnson Publishing Company. February 1998.
- "Site Maintenance".
- "Dru Hill – Tell Me US CD, Single". Discogs. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- "Dru Hill – Tell Me US 12" Promo". Discogs. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
- "Dru Hill Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
- "Dru Hill Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
- "1996 The Year in Music". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 52. December 28, 1996. p. YE-40. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
- "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 3, 2015. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
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