Bout (song) explained

Bout
Cover:Jamelia_-_Bout_(CD_1).jpg
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Jamelia featuring Rah Digga
Album:Thank You
B-Side:
  • "For You"
  • "Girlfriend"
Released:21 February 2003
Genre:Hip hop
Length:
  • 4:01 (radio version)
  • 4:26 (album version)
Label:Parlophone
Producer:Colin Emmanuel
Chronology:Jamelia singles
Prev Title:Boy Next Door
Prev Year:2000
Next Title:Superstar
Next Year:2003

"Bout" is a song by English singer Jamelia featuring American rapper Rah Digga. It was written by Jamelia and Colin Emmanuel for her second studio album Thank You (2003), while production was helmed by the latter. The song samples from American composer Bill Conti's record "Gonna Fly Now" (1976), best known as the theme from Rocky. Her first release in three years, it was released by Parlophone Records on 21 February 2003 in the United Kingdom. A minor commercial hit, it peaked at number 37 on the UK Singles Chart.

Music video

A music video for "Bout" was directed by Barnaby Roper.[1]

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Del Mak Resume . 5 April 2009 . Del Mak . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110709011400/http://www.delmak.com/Del%20Mak%20Resume.pdf . 9 July 2011 .
  2. 2003 Urban top 30. Music Week. 18. January 17, 2004. August 4, 2023.