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| The song gave him his first number one on the ] ] Singles Chart. It later won ], a brand new category at the time, at the ]. | The song gave him his first number one on the ] ] Singles Chart. It later won ], a brand new category at the time, at the ]. | ||
| "Hot in Herre" samples the hook from Chuck Brown's 1979 #1 R&B hit "Bustin' Loose." | |||
| The song was parodied by ] on the album '']''. His song was called Trash Day. | The song was parodied by ] on the album '']''. His song was called Trash Day. | ||
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| "Hot in Herre" | ||
|---|---|---|
| Single by Nelly | ||
| From the album Nellyville | ||
| Released | May 2002 | |
| Format | CD single | |
| Genre | Rap | |
| Length | 3:49 | |
| Label | Universal Records | |
| Writers | Nelly, Charles L. Brown | |
| Producer | The Neptunes | |
| Director | Nelly | |
| Chart positions | #1 (Canada, U.S.) #4 (UK) | |
| Nelly singles chronology | ||
| "#1" (2001) |
"Hot in Herre" (2002) |
"Dilemma" (2002) |
"Hot in Herre" is a popular song and single performed by the hip-hop artist Nelly, and was released in 2002 as the 1st single on his album Nellyville. The song's producers were The Neptunes.
"Hot in Herre" was a popular dance and sporting event favorite, and Ray Lewis of the Baltimore Ravens uses the song as part of his flamboyant home-field entrance.
The song gave him his first number one on the United States Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart. It later won Best Male Rap Solo Performance, a brand new category at the time, at the Grammy Awards of 2003.
"Hot in Herre" samples the hook from Chuck Brown's 1979 #1 R&B hit "Bustin' Loose."
The song was parodied by "Weird Al" Yankovic on the album Poodle Hat. His song was called Trash Day.
Wang Chung covered this song on the television show Hit Me Baby One More Time. Additionally, Canadian electronic artist Tiga remade this song. Tiga gave it a more monotone, electro feel. It was featured on an episode of the O.C. Jam Band Widespread Panic covered it at one of their famed Halloween shows at UNO Lakefront Arena in New Orleans. Their performance is featured on the CD Jackassolantern
Music video
There were two music videos made for the single, Hot in Herre, one that takes place in a dance club and has an alternative to the video and one that takes place in the St. Louis Arch. The alternative video was played in MTV Europe instead of the official one.
See also
| Preceded by"Foolish" by Ashanti | Billboard Hot 100 number one single June 29 2002 |
Succeeded by"Dilemma" by Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland |
External links
- NELLY Official Site
- HamieNET — "Hot in Herre" MIDI files
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