Jump to content

What About Your Friends

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"What About Your Friends"
Single by TLC
from the album Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip
ReleasedAugust 21, 1992 (1992-08-21)
Genre
Length
  • 4:55 (album version)
  • 4:00 (radio edit without rap)
  • 4:06 (radio edit with rap)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dallas Austin
TLC singles chronology
"Baby-Baby-Baby"
(1992)		 "What About Your Friends"
(1992)		 "Hat 2 da Back"
(1992)
Music video
"What About Your Friends" on YouTube

"What About Your Friends" is a song by TLC. It is the third single from their debut album, Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip. It reached #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. This made it the group's third consecutive top-ten single.

Certifications

[change | change source]
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[20] Gold 500,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history

[change | change source]
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States August 21, 1992
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 LaFace [20]
United Kingdom October 12, 1992
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
[21]
Japan November 21, 1992 Mini-CD [22]

References

[change | change source]
  1. ↑ Cinquemani, Sal (October 20, 2013). "TLC – 20". Slant Magazine. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  2. ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia’s Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 282.
  3. ↑ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1883." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 1820." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  5. ↑ "European Dance Radio" (PDF). Music & Media. December 5, 1992. p. 20. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  6. ↑ "(28 november 1992)" (in Dutch). top40.nl. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  7. ↑ "TLC – WHAT ABOUT YOUR FRIENDS" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  8. ↑ "TLC – WHAT ABOUT YOUR FRIENDS". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  9. ↑ "TLC: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Top 60 Dance Singles" (PDF). Music Week. October 24, 1992. p. 22. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  11. ↑ "TLC Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  12. ↑ "TLC Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  13. ↑ "TLC Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  14. ↑ "TLC Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  15. ↑ "TLC Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
  16. ↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1992". Archived from the original on July 8, 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
  17. ↑ "1992 Year End Chart: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
  18. ↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1993". Archived from the original on November 10, 2006. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
  19. ↑ "1993 Year End Chart: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Retrieved January 27, 2012.
  20. 1 2 "American single certifications – TLC – What About Your Friends". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  21. ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. October 10, 1992. p. 23.
  22. ↑ "ホワット・アバウト・ユア・フレンズ | TLC" [What About Your Friends | TLC] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
Retrieved from "https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=What_About_Your_Friends&oldid=9568258"