| 5 O'Clock | |
| Cover: | Nonchalant 5 O'Clock.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Nonchalant |
| Album: | Until the Day |
| Released: | February 6, 1996 |
| Recorded: | 1995 |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Length: | 4:45 |
| Label: | MCA |
| Producer: | DeWayne "Bam" Staten, Sr., Alonzo "Lonnie" Simmons, Jr., and Kapin L. Ferguson, Jr. & StarrStrukk |
| Chronology: | Nonchalant |
| Next Title: | Until the Day |
| Next Year: | 1996 |
"5 O'Clock" is the lead single released from Nonchalant's debut album, Until the Day.
Produced by DeWayne "Bam" Staten, Sr., Kapin L. Ferguson, Jr., and Alonzo "Lonnie" Simmons, Jr. of B.L.A.K. (Bam, Lonnie, and Kapin) Productions (with additional remixes produced by K-Def and B.L.A.K. Productions) Co/Produced by StarrStrukk, "5 O'Clock" was released in early 1996 and eventually reached number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 8 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, spending 20 weeks on each chart, while also topping the Hot Rap Singles at number one. The single also earned a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of 500,000 copies. Despite the success of "5 O'clock", neither her album Until the Day nor the follow-up single also titled "Until the Day" were able to achieve much success and to date she has yet to release another album.[1]
| Chart (1996) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| Billboard Hot 100 | 24 | |
| Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 8 | |
| Billboard Hot Rap Singles | 1 | |
| Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 | 33 | |
| Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales | 5 |