"Chanté's Got a Man" is a song by American singer Chanté Moore. It was written by Moore, Big Jim Wright, and duo Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis for her third studio album, This Moment Is Mine (1999). The song features an interpolation of the 1971 Osmonds song "One Bad Apple," written by George Jackson.[1] Released as the album's lead single, it became Moore's first top-10 single on the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 10, while also reaching number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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| Single by Chanté Moore | ||||
| from the album This Moment Is Mine | ||||
| B-side | "Your Home Is in My Heart (Stella's Love Theme)" | |||
| Released | May 4, 1999 | |||
| Length | 4:22 | |||
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Accolades
editThe song earned a Soul Train Music Award nomination for Best R&B/Soul Single – Female as well as an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Song.[2] "Chanté's Got a Man" also received a Best R&B/Soul Single, Solo nod at the 1999 Lady of Soul Awards.[3]
Music video
editA music video for "Chanté's Got a Man" was directed by Darren Grant and Prentice Sinclair Smith.[4] En Vogue member Terry Ellis appears as one of Moore's friend in the video.[5]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Chanté's Got a Man" |
| Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 4:25 |
| 2. | "Your Home Is in My Heart (Stella's Love Theme)" (with Boyz II Men) |
| Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 4:23 |
Sample credits
- "Chanté's Got a Man" embodies portions from "One Bad Apple (Don't Spoil the Whole Bunch)" as written by George Jackson.
Credits and personnel
edit- James Harris III – writer
- George Jackson – writer (sample)
- Terry Lewis – producer, writer
- Chanté Moore – producer, writer
- Louil Silas Jr. – executive producer
Charts
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Weekly chartsedit
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Year-end chartsedit
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Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[13] | Gold | 500,000[12] |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United States | March 22, 1999 | Urban radio | [14] | |
| May 4, 1999 |
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References
edit- ^ a b Chanté's Got a Man (US CD single liner notes). Chanté Moore. Silas Records, MCA Records. 1999. LSJDS-55544.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "THE 31ST NAACP IMAGE AWARDS NOMINEES LIST". Blackfilm.com. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
- ^ "Lauryn Hill, Monica Top Lady Of Soul Nominees". MTV.com. August 5, 1999. Archived from the original on April 11, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
- ^ "Chanté Moore – Chanté's Got a Man". Retrieved November 10, 2015 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Chanté Moore: Chanté's Got a Man (1999)". IMDb. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ Chanté's Got a Man (US cassette single sleeve). Chanté Moore. Silas Records, MCA Records. 1999. LSJCS-55544.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Chante Moore Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Chante Moore Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Chante Moore Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 – 1999". Billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
- ^ "1999 The Year in Music: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 52. December 25, 1999. p. YE-57.
- ^ "Best-Selling Records of 1999". Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 4. January 22, 2000. p. 63. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "American single certifications – Chanté Moore – Chante's Got a Man". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "AddVance Notice". Radio & Records. No. 1291. March 19, 1999. p. 49.
- ^ Nathan, David (May 1, 1999). "Chanté Moore Has a 'Man' and a Hit". Billboard. Vol. 111, no. 18. p. 24.
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