"Let It Snow" is a song co-produced[2] and performed by American contemporary R&B group Boyz II Men, featuring vocals from fellow American contemporary R&B singer Brian McKnight. The song was issued as the only official single from the group's first holiday album, Christmas Interpretations (1993). Written by McKnight and Boyz II Men member Wanya Morris,[1] it peaked at numbers 32 and 45 on the US Billboard Hot 100[3][4] and Cash Box Top 100.[5] It is a prequel to the song entitled "Let It Snow '98" by McKnight and themselves, from McKnight's first Christmas album, Bethlehem, which was released five years later.
"Let It Snow" | ||||
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Single by Boyz II Men featuring Brian McKnight | ||||
from the album Christmas Interpretations | ||||
Released | September 28, 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:11 | |||
Label | Motown | |||
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Boyz II Men singles chronology | ||||
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Brian McKnight singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Let It Snow - Boyz II Men ft. Brian McKnight" on YouTube |
Music video
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The official music video for the song was directed by American director Lionel C. Martin.[6]
Charts
editChart (1993)[4] | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[7] | 96 |
US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 32 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 17 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[9] | 17 |
US Cash Box Top 100[5] | 45 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Let It Snow - Boyz II Men,Brian McKnight,Wanya Morris | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ a b "Boyz II Men - Let It Snow (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ a b "Boyz II Men Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
- ^ a b "Boyz II Men | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ a b "Top 100 Pop Singles" (PDF). Cash Box. Vol. LVII, no. 20. January 22, 1994. p. 14. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ ""Let It Snow" by Boyz II Men | Music Video | VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. December 3, 1998. Archived from the original on June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 39.
- ^ "Boyz II Men Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
- ^ "Boyz II Men Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
External links
edit- "Let It Snow" at AllMusic
- "Let It Snow" at Discogs (list of releases)