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For the album by Seafret, see Tell Me It's Real (album). 1999 single by K-Ci & JoJo
"Tell Me It's Real"
Single by K-Ci & JoJo
from the album It's Real
ReleasedApril 27, 1999 (1999-04-27)
Recorded1998
Genre
Length
  • 4:38 (main version)
  • 3:40 (radio version)
LabelMCA, AM:PM
Songwriter(s)Rory Bennett, Cedric R Hailey, Joel Hailey
K-Ci & JoJo singles chronology
"Life"
(1999)
"Tell Me It's Real"
(1999)
"Fee Fie Foe Fum"
(1999)

"Tell Me It's Real" is a song recorded by American R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo. The track was produced for K-Ci and JoJo's second studio album, It's Real (1999). The song spent 20 weeks on the Hot 100, peaking at number two behind Christina Aguilera's "Genie in a Bottle". In the UK, the song initially charted at number 40, but a re-release the following year containing UK garage mixes charted 24 places higher at number 16.

Track listing

UK 12"
A1. "Tell Me It's Real" (Album Version) – 4:42
A2. "Tell Me It's Real" (Club Asylum Steppers Mix) – 5:57
B1. "Tell Me It's Real" (Full Crew Remix) – 4:52
B2. "Tell Me It's Real" (Dave 'Jam' Hall Remix) – 4:20
B3. "Tell Me It's Real" (Astro Trax Team Master Mix) – 7:10
UK CD single
  1. "Tell Me It's Real" (Club Asylum Vocal Edit) – 3:36
  2. "Tell Me It's Real" (Club Asylum Steppers Mix) – 5:58
  3. "Tell Me It's Real" (Gridlock Mix) – 5:32
  4. "Tell Me It's Real" (Original Album Version) – 4:38
  5. Video – 3:36
UK 12" Remixes (2000)
A. "Tell Me It's Real" (Club Asylum Steppers Mix) – 7:40
AA1. "Tell Me It's Real" (Tee Bone Dub Mix) – 5:58
AA2. "Tell Me It's Real" (Tee Bone Vocal Mix) – 5:23

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) 63
Germany (GfK) 85
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 13
Netherlands (Single Top 100) 13
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) 4
UK Singles (OCC) 40
US Billboard Hot 100 2
US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 2
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) 5
Chart (2000) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) 16
UK Dance (Official Charts Company) 4

Year-end charts

Chart (1999) Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 84
Netherlands (Single Top 100) 69
US Billboard Hot 100 48

References

  1. "Billboard Top 100 - 1999". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
  2. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 151.
  3. "K-Ci & JoJo – Tell Me It's Real" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  4. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 30, 1999" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  5. "K-Ci & JoJo – Tell Me It's Real" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
  6. "K-Ci & JoJo – Tell Me It's Real". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
  7. ^ "K-Ci And JoJo: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
  8. ^ "allmusic ((( It's Real – K-Ci & JoJo > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". Allmusic. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
  9. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 | Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company.
  10. "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1999". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  11. "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1999". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  12. "Billboard Top 100 - 1999". Retrieved August 28, 2010.
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