"Fiesta (Remix)"
Artwork for U.S. and French releases (U.S. CD single pictured)
Single by R. Kelly featuring Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti
from the album TP-2.com
ReleasedMay 15, 2001
Recorded2000
Genre
Length3:16 (album version)
4:01 (remix)
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
R. Kelly singles chronology
"Contagious"
(2001) 		"Fiesta (Remix)"
(2001) 		"Feelin' on Yo Booty"
(2001)
Jay-Z singles chronology
"Guilty Until Proven Innocent"
(2001) 		"Fiesta (Remix)"
(2001) 		"Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
(2001)
"Fiesta"
Song by R. Kelly featuring Boo & Gotti
from the album TP-2.com
ReleasedNovember 7, 2000
Recorded2000
Genre
Length4:17
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)Robert Kelly
Producer(s)
  • Poke & Tone
  • Precision
"Fiesta (Remix)"
R. Kelly's "Fiesta (Remix)" from TP-2.com and featuring Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti
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"Fiesta (Remix)" is a song by singer R. Kelly featuring rappers Jay-Z & Boo & Gotti. The hit song spent five weeks at number-one on the US R&B chart and peaked at number six on the US pop chart. R. Kelly and Jay-Z have worked several times together. In 2002, they released the album "The Best of Both Worlds" which sold 285,000 copies in its first week. The single is ranked by Billboard as the best selling and most played R&B/Hip Hop song of 2001.[1]

Background

"Fiesta (Remix)" follows the previous single and music video, "The Storm Is Over Now". In 2001, the song spent five weeks at #1 on the US R&B chart and also reached #6 on the US Pop chart. The original "Fiesta" featured rapper Jadakiss. However, his verse was replaced by Boo & Gotti before the track was added as one of the 19 tracks on TP-2.com.

Music video

The music video for the single was directed by R. Kelly and Little X in Florida.[2][3]

Credits and personnel

Legacy

Later samples

[4]

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States April 10, 2001 (2001-04-10) Urban contemporary radio Jive [25]

References

  1. ^ a b "Billboard.com - Year End Charts - Year-end Singles - Hot R&B;/Hip-Hop Songs". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2007. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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  3. ^ "Music Videos and The Illuminati (with guest DirectorX) (Ep. 15) - Good Luck! with Gino". YouTube. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  4. ^ "R. Kelly feat. Jay-Z's 'Fiesta (Remix)' - Discover the Remixed Track". WhoSampled.
  5. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 152.
  6. ^ "Issue 593" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  7. ^ "R. Kelly feat. Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti – Fiesta (Remix)" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  8. ^ "R. Kelly feat. Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti – Fiesta (Remix)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  9. ^ "R. Kelly feat. Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti – Fiesta (Remix)" (in French). Ultratop 50.
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  15. ^ "R. Kelly feat. Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti – Fiesta (Remix)". Swiss Singles Chart.
  16. ^ "R Kelly: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  17. ^ "R Kelly Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  18. ^ "R Kelly Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  19. ^ "R Kelly Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.
  20. ^ a b "Canada's Top 200 Singles of 2001". Jam!. Archived from the original on July 26, 2002. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
  21. ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
  22. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2001 – hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
  23. ^ "Top 40 Urban Tracks Of 2001" (PDF). Music Week. January 19, 2002. p. 26. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  24. ^ "2001 Year End Charts – The Billboard Hot 100 Singles & Tracks". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 3, 2012.[permanent dead link]
  25. ^ "Addvance Notice" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1396. April 6, 2001. p. 54. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
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