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{{short description|Song by American R&B singer Chuckii Booker}}
'''Games''' is the title of a number-one [[R&B]] single by [[Chuckii Booker]]. The hit song spent one week at number-one on the [[Hot R&B Songs|US R&B chart]] and peaked at number sixty-eight on the [[Hot 100]]<ref>{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=70}}</ref >. Until [[Trey Songz]]'s song "[[I Invented Sex]]" from 2009-2010, this was the most recent song to peak at number-one on the US R&B chart while failing to reach the Top 40 on the Hot 100.
{{Infobox song
| name = Games
| cover = ChuckiiBookerGames.jpeg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = [[Chuckii Booker]]
| album = [[Niice 'n Wiild]]
| released = October 1992
| recorded = 1992
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]
| length = 5:26 <small>(Album version)</small><br/>4:13 <small>(Radio edit)</small>
| label = [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]
| writer = Chuckii Booker, [[Gerald Levert]], C.J. Anthony
| producer = Chuckii Booker
| prev_title = Touch
| prev_year = 1989
| next_title = I Should Have Loved You
| next_year = 1993
}}

"'''Games'''" is a song by American R&B singer [[Chuckii Booker]], from his second studio album ''[[Niice 'n Wiild]]''. The single spent one week at number-one on the U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] chart and peaked at number sixty-eight on the U.S. [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].<ref>{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=70}}</ref> It was sampled in ''[[Return of the Mack]]'' by Mark Morrison in 1996.

==Charts==

===Weekly charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1992)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
{{single chart|Billboardhot100|68|artist=Chuckii Booker|rowheader=true|accessdate=June 19, 2021}}
|-
{{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|1|artist=Chuckii Booker|rowheader=true|accessdate=June 19, 2021}}
|}

===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1992)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1992/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs|title=Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1992|work=Billboard|accessdate=June 19, 2021}}</ref>
| 42
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1993)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1993/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs|title=Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1993|work=Billboard|accessdate=June 19, 2021}}</ref>
| 52
|}

==See also==
*[[List of number-one R&B singles of 1992 (U.S.)]]


==References==
==References==
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{{start box}}
{{succession box
| before = "[[Ain't Nobody Like You]]" by [[Miki Howard]]
| title = [[Hot R&B Songs|Billboard's Hot R&B Songs]] [[List of number-one R&B hits (United States)|number one single]]
| years = November 21, 1992
| after = "[[If I Ever Fall in Love]]" by [[Shai (band)|Shai]]
}}
{{end box}}



[[Category:1992 singles]]
[[Category:1992 singles]]
[[Category:Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number-one singles]]
[[Category:1992 songs]]
[[Category:Atlantic Records singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Chuckii Booker]]
[[Category:Songs written by Gerald Levert]]
[[Category:Chuckii Booker songs]]

Latest revision as of 04:53, 30 August 2024

"Games"
Single by Chuckii Booker
from the album Niice 'n Wiild
ReleasedOctober 1992
Recorded1992
GenreR&B
Length5:26 (Album version)
4:13 (Radio edit)
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Chuckii Booker, Gerald Levert, C.J. Anthony
Producer(s)Chuckii Booker
Chuckii Booker singles chronology
"Touch"
(1989)
"Games"
(1992)
"I Should Have Loved You"
(1993)

"Games" is a song by American R&B singer Chuckii Booker, from his second studio album Niice 'n Wiild. The single spent one week at number-one on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and peaked at number sixty-eight on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.[1] It was sampled in Return of the Mack by Mark Morrison in 1996.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1992) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 68
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 1

Year-end charts

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Chart (1992) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] 42
Chart (1993) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 52

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 70.
  2. ^ "Chuckii Booker Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  3. ^ "Chuckii Booker Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  4. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  5. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1993". Billboard. Retrieved June 19, 2021.