Nobody's Supposed to Be Here

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"Nobody's Supposed to Be Here"
"Nobody's Supposed to Be Here" cover
Single by Deborah Cox
from the album One Wish
Released 1998
Format CD single
Genre R&B
Label Arista
Writer(s) Montell Jordan, Anthony Crawford
Chart positions
Deborah Cox singles chronology
"Things Just Ain't The Same"
(1997)
"Nobody's Supposed to Be Here"
(1998)
"It's Over Now"
(1999)

"Nobody's Supposed to Be Here" is a single released by Canadian R&B singer Deborah Cox in 1998 from her second album One Wish.

The song became the biggest hit of her career, peaking at number-one on Billboard 's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, where it remained for a record-breaking fourteen weeks. This record was tied in 2005 by Mariah Carey's "We Belong Together" and broken in 2006 by Mary J. Blige's "Be Without You", which spent fifteen weeks at number-one. The song also reached number-one on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play chart and number-two (for eight consecutive weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100. It only managed to reach #55 in the UK singles chart. The dance remix was also a smash on the dance charts.

[edit] Awards

  • 1998: Soul Train Award for Best R&B/Soul Single - Female
  • 1999: Soul Train Lady of Soul Award for Best R&B/Soul Song of the Year
Preceded by
"How Deep is Your Love" by Dru Hill featuring Redman
Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks number one single
November 7, 1998
Succeeded by
"Heartbreak Hotel" by Whitney Houston featuring Faith Evans and Kelly Price