When a Woman's Fed Up

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"When a Woman's Fed Up"
European CD single
Single by R. Kelly
from the album R.
ReleasedFebruary 27, 1999 (February 27, 1999)
Recorded1998
GenreR&B
Length4:39
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)Robert Kelly
Producer(s)R. Kelly
R. Kelly singles chronology
"I'm Your Angel"
(1998) 		"When a Woman's Fed Up"
(1999) 		"Did You Ever Think"
(1999)

"When a Woman's Fed Up" is an

protégée Sparkle as the woman who is fed up. The single and the video were released after Sparkle's debut single "Be Careful
", a duet with R. Kelly, as a continuation of the story.

Music video

The music video is directed by R. Kelly.[1] The video was released after Sparkle's debut single "Be Careful" with Kelly and it is seen as a continued story to that video. This and "Be Careful" are two of Kelly's first solo-directed videos since "She's Got That Vibe" from Kelly's then-group Public Announcement in 1991, as he usually co-directs with others.

Charts

Chart Position
Billboard Hot 100 22
U.S. Rhythmic Top 40 8
U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 5
New Zealand Hot 100 14
Germany Hot 100 25
Netherlands Hot 100 25
End of year chart (1999) Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[2] 148
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] 83

Legacy

Later samples

  • "K-I-S-S-I-N-G" by
    I Am...
    (1999)
  • "Um Pouco Mais De Malandragem" by Facção Central from the album Família Facção (1999)
  • "America" by
    Book of Thugs
    (2000)
  • "Runnin' Out of Bud" by 8Ball & MJG feat. Killer Mike from the album Ridin High (2007)
  • "Thug Nigga" by
    Heroin
    (2010)
  • "Broken Man" by Anthony Hamilton from the album Back to Love (2011)
  • "Thug and a Gee" by
    Prodeje
    from the album Hood 2 Da Good (2011)
  • "Smoke Break" by Lil B from the album 855 Song Based Freestyle Mixtape (2011)
  • "Smoke Break Pt1 Based Freestyle" by Lil B from the album 848 Song Based Freestyle Mixtape (2011)
  • "Neon Cathedral" by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis feat. Allen Stone from the album The Heist (2012)[4]

Later covers

  • "Singing Melody" by Singing Melody from the album Total Togetherness Vol. 10 (1999)

References

  1. ^ "When A Women's Fed Up | R. Kelly | Music Video | MTV". www.mtv.com. Archived from the original on 2009-01-15.
  2. ^ "Jaarlijsten 1999" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1999". Retrieved 2010-08-28.
  4. ^ "R. Kelly - Samples, Covers and Remixes". WhoSampled.
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