"Tempted to Touch" is a song by Barbadian soca musician Rupee. The song was first released in 2002 on the VP Records sublabel Waist Line Muzik, backed with the song's riddim, "The Grippa Riddim".[1] It also appeared on the compilation album Soca Gold 2003 before getting a slightly different sound for its 2004 single release. Upon its release, the song reached number 44 on the UK Singles Chart, number 39 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and number 32 on the French Singles Chart.
"Tempted to Touch" | |
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Single by Rupee | |
from the album 1 on 1 | |
Released | 9 August 2004 (2004-08-09) |
Recorded | 2002 |
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Length | 3:42 |
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Producer(s) | Darron Sean Grant |
A reggaeton remix of the song features Daddy Yankee. The song was included on Billboard's "12 Best Dancehall & Reggaeton Choruses of the 21st Century" at number five.[2]
Chart (2004–2005) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[3] | 74 |
Australian Urban (ARIA)[4] | 18 |
France (SNEP)[5] | 32 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[6] | 53 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] | 73 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] | 32 |
UK Singles (OCC)[9] | 44 |
US Billboard Hot 100[10] | 39 |
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[11] Lenny B./Ford/DJ Volume/Eric S. Mixes |
42 |
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[12] Remixes |
1 |
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[13] | 4 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[14] | 26 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[15] | 27 |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | 9 August 2004 |
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United Kingdom | 11 October 2004 |
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Australia | 14 February 2005 | CD | [18] |
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