Iesha

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"Iesha"
Single by Another Bad Creation
from the album Coolin' at the Playground Ya Know!
ReleasedOctober 2, 1990 (1990-10-02)
RecordedEarly 1990
GenreR&B, hip hop, new jack swing
Length3:57
LabelMotown
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dallas Austin
Another Bad Creation singles chronology
"Iesha"
(1990)
"Playground"
(1991)
Music video
"Iesha" on YouTube

"Iesha" is the debut single by Another Bad Creation, from the album Coolin' at the Playground Ya Know! Released on October 2, 1990, the song reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #6 on the R&B chart.[1][2]

Track listings

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US Vinyl, 12"

  • 1 Iesha [LP Version] 4:20
  • 2 Iesha [Stupid Club 12" Mix] 7:13
  • 3 Iesha [Mental Mix] 4:21

UK Vinyl, 12"

  • 1 Iesha [Stupid Club 12" Mix] 7:13
  • 2 Iesha [7" Version] 3:10
  • 3 Iesha [House Mix] 4:19
  • 4 Iesha [After Hours Mix] 4:19
  • 5 Iesha [After Hours Instrumental] 4:26

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1990–1991) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA Charts)[3] 17
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 9
US Billboard R&B Singles 6

Year-end charts

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Chart (1991) Position
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 54

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Billboard.com – Artist Chart History – Another Bad Creation[dead link]. Retrieved October 17, 2007.
  2. ^ Hip-Hop Network – Goldmic. Retrieved October 17, 2007. Archived May 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 16.
  4. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1991". Archived from the original on 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
  5. ^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc (December 21, 1991). "1991 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 103, no. 51. p. YE-14. {{cite magazine}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ "American single certifications – Another Bad Creation – Iesha". Recording Industry Association of America.