Head over Heels (Allure song)

"Head over Heels"
Single by Allure featuring Nas
from the album Allure
Released February 25, 1997[1]
Format 12", cassette, CD
Recorded 1996
Genre R&B
Length 4:11
Label Crave
Writer(s) Jean-Claude Olivier, Samuel Barnes, Marlon Williams, Shawn Moltke, Mariah Carey, Nasir Jones[2][3]
Producer(s) Mariah Carey, Jean-Claude Olivier, Samuel Barnes[3]
Allure singles chronology
  • "Head over Heels"
  • (1997)
  • "No Question"
  • (1997)
Allure track listing
"You're Gonna Love Me"
(3)		 "Head over Heels"
(4)		 "No Question"
(5)
Nas singles chronology
  • "Head over Heels"
  • (1997)

"Head over Heels" is a song by Allure, issued as the lead single from their eponymous debut album. The song features a rap by Nas, and it contains a sample of "The Bridge" by MC Shan.[4] It peaked at #35 on the Billboard Hot 100.[5]

Music video

The official music video for the song was directed by Diane Martel.[6]

Chart positions

Chart (1997)[5] Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 35
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) 6
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 17
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) 20

References

  1. ↑ "Amazon.com: Head Over Heels: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Head Over Heels - Allure - Listen, Appearances, Song Review - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Allure (3) - Head Over Heels (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Head Over Heels - Allure feat. Nas - WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Allure - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
  6. ↑ "mvdbase.com - Allure - "Head over heels"". mvdbase. Retrieved July 7, 2014.

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