5 O'clock
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"5 O'Clock" was the lead single released from Nonchalant
's debut album, Until the Day
.
), "5 O'Clock" was released in early 1996 and eventually reached 24 on the Billboard 200
and 8 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
, spending 20 weeks on each chart, while also topping the Hot Rap Singles at No. 1. The single also earned a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America
for sales of 500,000 copies. Despite the success of "5 O'clock", neither her album Until the Day nor the follow-up single also titled "Until the Day" were able to achieve much success and to date she has yet to release another album.
Nonchalant
Nonchalant was an American female rapper, and songwriter from Washington, D.C., signed to MCA Records.Nonchalant is best known for her hit single "5 O'Clock", which peaked at #24 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and was eventually certified gold by the RIAA, for sales of over 500,000 copies. It peaked...
's debut album, Until the Day
Until the Day
Until the Day is the debut album released by Nonchalant, released on March 26, 1996 through MCA.-Background:Most of the album's production was handled by a three-man production team that consisted of Antoine "Bam" Macon, Kapin and Lonnie, though Chucky Thompson of Sean "Puffy" Combs' Hitmen...
.
Background
Produced by Antoine "Bam" Macon, Kapin and Lonnie of B.L.A.K. Productions (with an additional remix produced by K-DefK-Def
K-Def is an American, New Jersey based, hip hop producer/DJ who has been actively involved in the music industry since the early 1990s. He has recently produced music for artists such as Ghostface Killah and Puff Daddy...
), "5 O'Clock" was released in early 1996 and eventually reached 24 on the Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
and 8 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
, spending 20 weeks on each chart, while also topping the Hot Rap Singles at No. 1. The single also earned a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America
Recording Industry Association of America
The Recording Industry Association of America is a trade organization that represents the recording industry distributors in the United States...
for sales of 500,000 copies. Despite the success of "5 O'clock", neither her album Until the Day nor the follow-up single also titled "Until the Day" were able to achieve much success and to date she has yet to release another album.
Single track listing
- "5 O'Clock" (K-Def Remix)- 4:25
- "5 O'Clock" (B.L.A.K. Productions Remix)- 5:06
- "5 O'Clock" (Dusk 'til Dawn Remix)- 4:47
- "5 O'Clock" (DJ Heart Attack Remix)- 4:54
- "5 O'Clock" (LP Version)- 4:45
Charts
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Hot 100 | 24 |
| Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 8 |
| Billboard Hot Rap Singles | 1 |
| Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 | 33 |
| Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 5 |