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{{Infobox single
{{Short description|1991 single by Martika}}
{{Infobox song
| Name = Martika's Kitchen
| Cover = martika's kitchen singlecover.png
| name = Martika's Kitchen
| Artist = [[Martika]]
| cover = martika's kitchen singlecover.png
| from Album = [[Martika's Kitchen]]
| alt =
| Released = 1991
| type = single
| Length = 4:12
| artist = [[Martika]]
| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]]
| album = [[Martika's Kitchen]]
| Label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
| B-side = "Broken Heart"
| released = {{start date|1991|11|18}}<ref>{{cite magazine|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=[[Music Week]]|page=21|date=November 16, 1991}}</ref>
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| Writer = [[Prince (musician)|Prince]]
| Producer = Prince
| recorded =
| studio =
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| Last single = "[[Love… Thy Will Be Done]]"<br />(1991)
| venue =
| This single = "'''Martika's Kitchen'''"<br />(1991)
| length = 4:12
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| Next single = "[[Coloured Kisses]]"<br />(1992)
| label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
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| writer = [[Prince (musician)|Prince]]
| producer = Prince
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| prev_title = [[Love... Thy Will Be Done]]
| prev_year = 1991
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| next_title = [[Coloured Kisses]]
| next_year = 1992
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|D2ZATAGfxrg|"Martika's Kitchen"}}}}
}}
}}
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"'''Martika's Kitchen'''" is the second single and title track released from American singer-songwriter and actress [[Martika]]'s 1991 [[Martika's Kitchen|album of the same name]], written and produced by [[Prince (musician)|Prince]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Song credit|work=ASCAP|url=http://www.ascap.com/ace/search.cfm?requesttimeout=300&mode=results&searchstr=430429093&search_in=i&search_type=exact&search_det=t,s,w,p,b,v&results_pp=25&start=1}}</ref> Although it did not replicate the success of "[[Love... Thy Will Be Done]]" in the United States, stalling at number 93 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Billboard Hot 100|Hot 100]] (her last song to appear on that chart), it was more successful internationally, peaking within the top 30 in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Sweden and the United Kingdom.


==Charts==
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"'''Martika's Kitchen'''" is the second single and title track released from [[Martika]]'s 1991 [[Martika's Kitchen|album of the same name]]. The single was written and produced by [[Prince (musician)|Prince]],<ref>{{Cite web|title = Song credit|work = ASCAP|url = http://www.ascap.com/ace/search.cfm?requesttimeout=300&mode=results&searchstr=430429093&search_in=i&search_type=exact&search_det=t,s,w,p,b,v&results_pp=25&start=1|accessdate = }}</ref> but failed to be a success in America, peaking at number 93 on the US pop chart. The vibrant and colorful video helped the song be a bigger hit in the UK, where it reached number 17.
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==Chart performance==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Chart (1991–1992)
!Chart (1991–1992)
!Peak<br />position
!Peak<br/>position
!Total<br />weeks
|-
|-
{{single chart|Australia|29|artist=Martika|song=Martika's Kitchen|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|align="left"|Australian Singles Chart<ref>http://www.australian-charts.com/</ref>
|align="center"|29
|align="center"|5
|-
|-
{{single chart|Flanders|40|artist=Martika|song=Martika's Kitchen|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|align="left"|Canadian Singles Chart<ref>http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/</ref>
|align="center"|34
|align="center"|10
|-
|-
{{single chart|Canadatopsingles|34|chartid=2048|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|align="left"|Dutch Singles Chart<ref>http://www.dutchcharts.nl/</ref>
|align="center"|38
|align="center"|10
|-
|-
!scope="row"|Europe ([[European Hot 100 Singles|Eurochart Hot 100]])<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1992/MM-1992-01-18.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=[[Music & Media]]|volume=9|issue=3|page=31|date=January 18, 1992|access-date=March 4, 2020}}</ref>
|align="left"|German Singles Chart<ref>http://www.charts-surfer.de/</ref>
|52
|align="center"|40
|align="center"|10
|-
|-
!scope="row"|Europe ([[European Dance Radio Chart|European Dance Radio]])<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1992/MM-1992-02-01.pdf|title=European Dance Radio|magazine=[[Music & Media]]|date=February 1, 1992|page=21|accessdate=October 29, 2021}}</ref>
|align="left"|New Zealand Singles Chart<ref>http://www.charts.org.nz/</ref>
|17
|align="center"|23
|align="center"|8
|-
|-
{{single chart|Germany|40|artist=Martika|song=Martika's Kitchen|songid=22477|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|align="left"|Swedish Singles Chart<ref>http://www.swedishcharts.com/</ref>
|align="center"|21
|align="center"|2
|-
|-
{{single chart|Ireland2|24|song=Martika's Kitchen|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|align="left"|US ''Billboard'' Hot 100<ref>http://www.billboard.com/</ref>
|align="center"|93
|align="center"|2
|-
|-
{{single chart|Dutch40|38|year=1992|week=7|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|align="left"|UK Singles Chart<ref>http://www.chartstats.com/</ref>
|align="center"|17
|align="center"|10
|-
|-
{{single chart|Dutch100|38|artist=Martika|song=Martika's Kitchen|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|-
{{single chart|New Zealand|23|artist=Martika|song=Martika's Kitchen|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|-
{{single chart|Sweden|21|artist=Martika|song=Martika's Kitchen|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|-
{{single chart|UK|17|date=19911228|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|-
{{single chart|Billboardhot100|93|artist=Martika|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 8, 2019}}
|-
!scope="row"|US [[Cash Box Top 100 Pop Singles|''Cash Box'' Top 100]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.popmusichistory.co.uk/_files/ugd/b4848d_4f9128176360450ba51be67a0468e9fa.pdf|title=U.S. Cash Box Charts|website=popmusichistory|access-date=January 19, 2023}}</ref>
|74
|-
!scope="row"|Zimbabwe (ZIMA)<ref>* Zimbabwe. Kimberley, C. ''Zimbabwe: singles chart book''. Harare: C. Kimberley, 2000</ref>
|1
|}
|}

== Samples ==
Prince sampled the song on his cover of Joan Osbourne's song [[One of Us (Joan Osborne song)|'One of Us]]'.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Benitez-Eves |first=Tina |date=2022-04-30 |title=10 Songs You Didn’t Know Prince Wrote for Other Artists |url=https://americansongwriter.com/10-songs-you-didnt-know-prince-wrote-for-other-artists/ |access-date=2023-09-14 |website=American Songwriter |language=en-US}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:11, 29 January 2024

"Martika's Kitchen"
Single by Martika
from the album Martika's Kitchen
B-side"Broken Heart"
ReleasedNovember 18, 1991 (1991-11-18)[1]
Length4:12
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Prince
Producer(s)Prince
Martika singles chronology
"Love... Thy Will Be Done"
(1991) 		"Martika's Kitchen"
(1991) 		"Coloured Kisses"
(1992)
Music video
"Martika's Kitchen" on YouTube

"Martika's Kitchen" is the second single and title track released from American singer-songwriter and actress Martika's 1991 album of the same name, written and produced by Prince.[2] Although it did not replicate the success of "Love... Thy Will Be Done" in the United States, stalling at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100 (her last song to appear on that chart), it was more successful internationally, peaking within the top 30 in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Charts

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Chart (1991–1992) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 29
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 40
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[5] 34
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] 52
Europe (European Dance Radio)[7] 17
Germany (GfK)[8] 40
Ireland (IRMA)[9] 24
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[10] 38
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 38
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[12] 23
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[13] 21
UK Singles (OCC)[14] 17
US Billboard Hot 100[15] 93
US Cash Box Top 100[16] 74
Zimbabwe (ZIMA)[17] 1

Samples

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Prince sampled the song on his cover of Joan Osbourne's song 'One of Us'.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. November 16, 1991. p. 21.
  2. ^ "Song credit". ASCAP.
  3. ^ "Martika – Martika's Kitchen". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  4. ^ "Martika – Martika's Kitchen" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  5. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2048." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  6. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 9, no. 3. January 18, 1992. p. 31. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
  7. ^ "European Dance Radio" (PDF). Music & Media. February 1, 1992. p. 21. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  8. ^ "Martika – Martika's Kitchen" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  9. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Martika's Kitchen". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  10. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 7, 1992" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  11. ^ "Martika – Martika's Kitchen" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  12. ^ "Martika – Martika's Kitchen". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  13. ^ "Martika – Martika's Kitchen". Singles Top 100. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  14. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  15. ^ "Martika Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  16. ^ "U.S. Cash Box Charts" (PDF). popmusichistory. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
  17. ^ * Zimbabwe. Kimberley, C. Zimbabwe: singles chart book. Harare: C. Kimberley, 2000
  18. ^ Benitez-Eves, Tina (2022-04-30). "10 Songs You Didn't Know Prince Wrote for Other Artists". American Songwriter. Retrieved 2023-09-14.


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