Hot Spot (song)

"Hot Spot"
Single by Foxy Brown
from the album Chyna Doll
B-side "Big Bad Mamma"
"BWA"
Released October 26, 1998
Format
Recorded 1998; Electric Lady Studios
(New York City)
Genre East Coast hip hop
Length 3:55
Label
Songwriter(s) Inga Marchand, Shawn Carter
Foxy Brown singles chronology
"Firm Biz"
(1998)
"Hot Spot"
(1998)
"I Can't"
(1999)

"Firm Biz"
(1998)
"Hot Spot"
(1998)
"I Can't"
(1999)

"Hot Spot" is the first single released from American female hip-hop artist Foxy Brown's second album Chyna Doll. It was released in the United States on October 26, 1998. The single was produced by Murder Inc founder Irv Gotti and co-producer Lil' Rob, with lyrics written by Foxy Brown and hip-hop artist Jay-Z. The single received a short-lived buzz and peaked at 91 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the last time Foxy Brown would make her appearance on the Billboard Hot 100 as a solo artist.

Music video

The music video was released on November 16, 1998, and was directed by Joseph Kahn and Foxy Brown. The video featured Brown in a frozen ice-themed nightclub sporting a metallic bra, which was parodied on a commercial for MTV's 1999 Hip Hop Week advertisement campaign.

Track listing

US CD

(870 835-2; Released: 1999)

  1. "Hot Spot" (LP Version - Explicit) - 3:55
  2. "Big Bad Mamma" - 3:52
  3. "Hot Spot" (Instrumental) - 3:55
  4. "Hot Spot" (Video)
US 12" Vinyl

(314 566 499-1; Released: 1998)

US 12" Vinyl Promo

(DEF 286-1; Released: 1998)

Charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[1] 91
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] 22
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[3] 23
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[4] 37

References

  1. "Foxy Brown – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Foxy Brown. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  2. "Foxy Brown – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Foxy Brown. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  3. "Foxy Brown – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rap Songs for Foxy Brown. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
  4. "Foxy Brown – Chart history" Billboard Rhythmic Songs for Foxy Brown. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
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