List of awards and nominations received by CeCe Peniston explained

Peniston in 2012
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The following is a list of music awards and/or nominations earned by the U.S. singer-songwriter CeCe Peniston, along with her music recording sales certifications and entries in the year-end charts.

Over her over twenty years long career, Peniston released only three solo studio albums: Finally (1992), Thought 'Ya Knew (1994) and I'm Movin' On (1996) - each on A&M Records. She was still active, though, in recording singles also the last decade. Her fourth set CeCe, originally slated for its release in August 2011 on the independent label West Swagg Music Group,[1] was not released by now.

Apart from being a Soul Train Music Award-nominee in 1993, Peniston won three ASCAP awards, three WMC awards, one Billboard Music Video Award and a BMI Award (all for her debut album).[2] She topped one year-end chart as Top Dance Music Club Play Artist of 1994[3] and received five sales certifications.

Before entering the music industry, Peniston participated in beauty competitions and was crowned Miss Black Arizona in 1989, and Miss Galaxy in 1990.[4] [5] In addition, she was honored by the Governor's Key to the State of Arizona, and inducted into the Phoenix College Hall of Fame.[2]

Music awards and nominations

ASCAP Awards

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a not-for-profit performance rights organization that protects its members' musical copyrights by monitoring public performances of their music, whether via a broadcast or live performance, and compensating them accordingly.[6] Peniston won three awards:

width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
1992"Finally"Song of the Yearwidth=4% align=center rowspan=3
Pop Songwriter of the Year
Most Performed Song of the Year
Notes

Billboard Music Video Awards

The Billboard Music Awards are sponsored by Billboard magazine. The awards are based on sales data by Nielsen SoundScan and radio information by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems. Peniston holds one award:

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1992"Finally"Best New Artist – Dancewidth=4% align=center[8]
Best Female Artist – Dancewidth=4% align=center rowspan=2[9]
"Keep On Walkin'"Best Female Artist – R&B/Rap
Notes

BMI Awards

Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) is one of three United States performing rights organizations, along with ASCAP and SESAC. It collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers, and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed.[10] Peniston received one award:

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1993"Finally"Urban Award of Achievementwidth=4% align=center

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in the United States.[11] Peniston was not nominated. However, two remixes of her own compositions, "Nobody Else" and "He Loves Me 2" (#24 on the US Dance),[12] both co-written and performed by herself, brought the four time Grammy-nominee Steve "Silk" Hurley his first two nominations as Remixer of the Year, Non-Classical (in 1999[13] and in 2000[14]).

Soul Train Music Awards

The Soul Train Music Awards is an annual award show aired in national broadcast syndication that honors the best in African American music and entertainment established in 1987.[15] Peniston was nominated once (but lost in favor of the album What's the 411? by Mary J. Blige):

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1993FinallyBest R&B/Soul Album – Femalewidth=4% align=center[16]

VH1 Awards

VH1

100 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time was a five-part series compiled by the music channel in 2000 that tracked mostly the disco era. The show, hosted by Paula Abdul, featured interviews, original commentaries, archival clips and rare concert footage.[17]

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2000"Finally"Greatest Dance Songwidth=4% align=center[18]
Notes

WMC Awards

The Winter Music Conference (WMC) is a weeklong electronic music conference that is aimed at professionals such as artists, DJs, record label representatives (A&R), producers, promoters, radio and the media.[20] Peniston scored three awards:

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1992"Finally"Best New Dance Artistwidth=4% align=center rowspan=3
Best Dance Artist – Solo
Best 12" Dance Record

Music recording sales certifications

Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies. The number of sales or shipments required for a silver, gold, (multi-)platinum or diamond threshold depends on the population of the territory in which the title is released. These certificates are not automatic; the record label must pay a fee to have carried out an audit into the release in question.[21]

BPI certifications

The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) is the UK record industry's trade association. The level of the award varies and certificates are usually awarded on the basis of the amount of units the release has shipped, rather than the amount it has sold.[22] Peniston received two certifications:

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1992"Finally"Single200,000width=4% align=center rowspan=2[23]
FinallyAlbum60,000

CRIA certifications

The Music Canada, formerly known as Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA), represents the interests of Canadian companies that create, manufacture and market sound recordings. Similarly to the BPI, they provide audio or video certifications, using only different thresholds.[24] Peniston received one certified award:

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1992FinallyAlbum50,000width=4% align=center

RIAA certifications

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) operates an award program for the releases that sell a large(r) number of copies.[25] Peniston received two certifications:

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1992"Finally"Singlealign=center rowspan=2500,000width=4% align=center rowspan=2
FinallyAlbum

Year-end charts

Year-end charts are usually calculated by an inverse-point system based solely on a title's performance during any given chart year.

Australia

ARIAARIA singles/albums chart is issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association, and the charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in the country. Top 100 End of Year chart profiles the whole year in music.[26]
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1992"Finally"Top Pop Singleswidth=4% align=center rowspan=2[27]
2008"Finally 2008"Top Club Tracks
Kent Music ReportKent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums, compiled by David Kent from 1974 to 1998. Afterwards, RIAA, who had been using the report under license for a number of years, chose to produce their own charts as the 'ARIA Charts'.[28]
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1992"Finally"Top Singleswidth=4% align=center

Canada

MuchMusic CountdownMuchMusic Countdown, originally sponsored by Coca-Cola (as the Coca-Cola Countdown) is a ninety-minute music video program block aired on Canadian music television station MuchMusic.[29]
width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
1991"Finally"Top Singleswidth=4% align=center[30]
RPMThe Canadian singles/albums chart was originally published by magazine RPM. Since November 2000, the Canoe website publishes a comprehensive collection of the official Canadian record charts (as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan).[31] Peniston entered a RPM Year-End Dance/Urban chart:
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1991"Finally"Top Dance/Urban Singleswidth=4% align=center

Netherlands

Nederlandse Top 40Dutch Top 40 is one of the three official singles charts in the Netherlands. Apart from Single Top 100, the Top 40 and Mega Top 50 include airplay data (i.e. the more often a song is played on the radio, the higher it is placed also in the chart).[32] Peniston scored in one Dutch singles year-end chart (compiled by the Top 40 list) of 1992 with two her songs:
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1992"Finally"Top Pop Singleswidth=4% align=center rowspan=2[33]
"We Got a Love Thang"

United Kingdom

Music WeekUK Top 75 is compiled by The Official Charts Company (OCC) and published in Music Week magazine. The full list of Top 200 selling singles/albums in the United Kingdom is published exclusively in ChartsPlus. Unlike the U.S. charts, no airplay statistics are used for the UK list.[34]
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1992HerselfTop Selling Singles Artistswidth=4% align=center
"Finally"Top Selling Singleswidth=4% align=center rowspan=3[35]
"We Got a Love Thang"
"Keep On Walkin'"

United States

American Top 40American Top 40 is an international independent radio program that counts down the forty most popular songs in the United States of America. However apart from the US, the show is distributed by Premiere Radio Networks also in Canada, Australia, the Philippines, Singapore, China, India, the United Kingdom, Malaysia and several other territories. The AT40 charts are based on Mediabase data, published each Tueasday in USA Today. From 1990 to 1994, AT40 compiled its own year-end charts, which were very close to Billboard's, actually.[36]
width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
1992"Finally"Top Pop Singleswidth=4% align=center rowspan=3[37]
"Keep On Walkin'"
"We Got a Love Thang"
BillboardThe U.S. Billboard Year-End charts are a cumulative measure of a single or album's performance in the United States, based upon the Billboard magazine charts during any given chart year.[38] Peniston topped one U.S. end of year chart, being nominated in total twenty-nine times:
width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
1991"Finally"Top Dance (Music) Club Play Singleswidth=4% align=center rowspan=3[39]
Top Dance Music 12-Inch Singles Sales
1992Top Pop Singles
"We Got a Love Thang"width=4% align=center[40]
"Keep On Walkin'"width=4% align=center rowspan=2[41]
Top R&B Singles
FinallyTop R&B Albumswidth=4% align=center
"Finally"Top Dance Music Maxi-Singles Salewidth=4% align=center
"We Got a Love Thang"width=4% align=center rowspan=2
Top Dance Music Club Play Singles
"Keep On Walkin'"width=4% align=center
1994HerselfTop Pop Singles Artistswidth=4% align=center rowspan=5[42]
Top Pop Singles Artists - Female
Top R&B Artists
Top R&B Artists - Female
Top R&B Singles Artists
"I'm Not Over You"Top R&B Singleswidth=4% align=center[43]
"I'm in the Mood"width=4% align=center rowspan=2[44]
Top R&B Singles Airplay
"I'm Not Over You"width=4% align=center rowspan=2
Top R&B Singles Sales
Thought 'Ya KnewTop R&B Albumswidth=4% align=center rowspan=3
HerselfTop Dance Music Club Play Artists
Top Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales Artists
"I'm Not Over You"Top Dance Music Club Play Singleswidth=4% align=center
"Hit by Love"width=4% align=center[45]
"I'm in the Mood"width=4% align=center rowspan=2
Top Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales
2001"Lifetime to Love"Top Dance Music Club Play Singleswidth=4% align=center[46]
CashboxCashbox, the most prominent competitor of Billboard and Record World (previously known as Music Vendor), was a weekly magazine that published charts of song popularity in the United States of America.[47]
width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
1992"Finally"Top Pop Singleswidth=4% align=center rowspan=2[48]
"Keep On Walkin'"
Club ChartClub Chart is a U.S. list of Top 50 dance music/electronic songs. The chart is compiled monthly by a panel of DJs from across the States since 2003, and published via DanceMusic.about.com, an online resource.[49]
width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
2007"Shame Shame Shame"Top Club Singleswidth=4% align=center
Notes
Record ResearchRecord Research Inc. was founded by the world-renowned musicologist Joel Whitburn who, along with a team of researchers, examines in detail all of Billboards music and video charts in addition. His annual pop listings therefore differ.[50]
width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
1992HerselfTop Pop Artistswidth=4% align=center rowspan=10[51]
"Finally"Top Pop Singles
"We Got a Love Thang"
"Keep On Walkin'"
"Inside That I Cried"
"Crazy Love"
1994"I'm in the Mood"
"I'm Not Over You"
"Hit by Love"
1996"Movin' On"
TraxsourceTraxsource is a leading U.S.-based dance music digital music downloads site that specialize in Underground music (such as House, Soulful, Deep, Jackin, Tech, Electro, Progressive, Indie Dance, Space Disco, Soul/Funk/Disco), providing various bitrates and formats for each download.[52]
width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
2007"I'm Feelin' U"Top 100 Singleswidth=4% align=center[53]

Others

Music VFMusic VF is a music database combining the U.S. and UK music charts entries since the 19th century. The U.S. charts information is based on Billboards charts, while the British on the Official UK Charts Company stats.[54]
width=5% Yearwidth=28%Nominated workwidth=52%Categorywidth=15% colspan=2Result
1991HerselfTop Pop Artistswidth=4% align=center[55]
"Finally"Top Pop Songswidth=4% align=center[56]
Top R&B Songswidth=4% align=center[57]
Top Dance Songswidth=4% align=center[58]
1992HerselfTop Pop Artistswidth=4% align=center
"We Got a Love Thang"Top Pop Songswidth=4% align=center rowspan=2
"Keep On Walkin'"
Top R&B Songswidth=4% align=center rowspan=2
"We Got a Love Thang"
Top Dance Songswidth=4% align=center rowspan=2
"Keep On Walkin'"
1994HerselfTop Pop Artistswidth=4% align=center
"I'm in the Mood"Top Dance Songswidth=4% align=center

Beauty pageants

Miss Black Arizona

The Miss Black Arizona Scholarship Pageant was developed to promote cultural awareness and celebration of black women and girls in the state of Arizona. The program is open to contestants ages 3–27 with six divisions and titles granted each year.[59]

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1989HerselfMiss Black Arizonawidth=4% align=center

Miss Galaxy

Miss Galaxy is a beauty contest for girls and women between 16 and 28 years old, with eligibility requirements of size XS/S/M.[60]

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1990HerselfMiss Galaxywidth=4% align=center

Other honors

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HerselfGovernor's Key to the State of Arizonawidth=4% align=center rowspan=2
Phoenix College Hall of Fame

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Exclusive Interview With CeCe Peniston And Her New Single 'Stoopid!' . 2011-03-21 . World of Black Ent . worldofblackent.com . . 2011-03-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110323031521/http://worldofblackent.com/2011/03/22/exclusive-interview-wcece-peniston-and-her-new-single-stoopid/ . March 23, 2011 .
  2. Web site: CeCe Peniston - Awards. web.archive.org. https://web.archive.org/web/20120526222106/http://www.gotofirstclass.com/cece_peniston.htm. 2012-05-26 . First Class Entertainment. 2011-03-20.
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZAgEAAAAMBAJ&dq=%22i%27m+in+the+mood%22+peniston&pg=RA1-PA48 'US End of Year Charts 1994'
  4. Book: Larkin, Colin. The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul, Virgin Encyclopedias of Popular Music. Virgin in association with Muze. Random House. 1998. 259. 9780753502419. 2011-03-17.
  5. Web site: Peniston Building Public Relations In Utah. Jarvik. Elaine. 1992-03-12. Deseret News. Deseret News Publishing Company. 2010-09-23.
  6. Web site: About ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. ascap.com. ASCAP. 2011-03-20.
  7. Web site: 'Steve "Silk" Hurley - Biography . March 2007 . He received ASCAP Writer's Awards for "Keep On Walkin'", "Too Blind To See It" and "I'm Not Over You . Silk Entertainment . home.comcast.net . Comcast Interactive Media . 2011-03-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629170142/https://home.comcast.net/~sportscenter1/SilkBio032107.pdf . June 29, 2011 .
  8. Music Video's Leading Lights In B'board Spotlight. 39. 1992-11-28. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. 2010-09-23.
  9. Peniston Leads Nominees for Billboard Music Video Awards. 79. 1992-10-17. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. 2010-09-23.
  10. Web site: About BMI. Broadcast Music Incorporated. bmi.com. BMI. 2011-03-13.
  11. Web site: About the Grammy Awards. National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. grammy.org. NARAS. 2011-03-20. January 14, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130114203653/http://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/awards. dead.
  12. CeCe Peniston - "He Loves Me 2" - U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play. 1999-11-27. He Loves Me 2" #24. Billboard. billboard.biz. Nielsen Business Media. 2011-03-20. October 5, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121005162451/http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/singles/3018371. dead.
  13. Web site: 41st Grammy Awards - 1999. 1999-02-25. National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. rockonthenet.com. Rock On The Net. 2011-03-19.
  14. Web site: 42nd Grammy Awards - 2000. 2000-02-23. National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. rockonthenet.com. Rock On The Net. 2011-03-19.
  15. Web site: About Soul Train. Soul Train. soultrain.com. ST. 2011-03-20.
  16. Web site: 1993 Soul Train Music Awards - Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Female. 1993-03-09. Soul Train. awardsandwinners.com. Soul Train Holdings. 2015-02-05.
  17. Web site: About The Greatest (TV series). https://web.archive.org/web/20090320222504/http://www.vh1.com/shows/the_greatest/series.jhtml. dead. March 20, 2009. VH1. vh1.com. MTV Networks. 2011-03-20.
  18. Gloria Gaynor 'Survives' To Become VH1's Greatest. Billboard. billboard.com. Nielsen Business Media. 2011-03-20.
  19. Web site: 100 Greatest Dance Songs. Slant Staff. 2006-01-30. Slant Magazine. slantmagazine.com. Slant. 2011-03-20.
  20. Web site: About WMC. Winter Music Conference. wintermusicconference.com. WMC. 2011-03-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20150904080330/http://wintermusicconference.com/about/aboutwmc/. September 4, 2015. dead.
  21. Web site: History of the Awards (Music recording sales certifications) . . riaa.com . . 2011-03-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070701162808/http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinum.php?content_selector=historyx . July 1, 2007 .
  22. Web site: About BPI. British Phonographic Industry. bpi.co.uk. BPI. 2011-03-20. May 1, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120501040633/http://bpi.co.uk/category/about-us.aspx. dead.
  23. For music recording sales certifications of Peniston and their sales quota, search by her name using the particular link, depending on the territory.
  24. Web site: About Music Canada. Music Canada. musiccanada.com. Music Canada. 2011-03-20. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130730182722/http://musiccanada.com/About.aspx. July 30, 2013. mdy-all.
  25. Web site: About RIAA. Recording Industry Association of America. riaa.com. RIAA. 2011-03-20.
  26. Web site: About End of Year Charts. Australian Recording Industry Association. aria.com.au. ARIA. 2011-03-20.
  27. For peak positions of Peniston's singles in Australian year-end charts, follow a link depending on a specific chart.
  28. Web site: David Kent's Australian Chart Book -> History . . austchartbook.com.au . . 2011-03-20 . dead . https://archive.today/20160305064644/http://www.austchartbook.com.au/ . March 5, 2016 .
  29. Web site: About Much Music. Countdown (MuchMusic). muchmusic.com. MuchMusic. 2011-03-20.
  30. For peak positions of Peniston's singles in Canadian year-end charts, follow a link depending on a specific chart.
  31. Web site: RPM Story. Library and Archives Canada. collectionscanada.gc.ca. LAC. 2011-03-20.
  32. Web site: Nederlandse Top 40 . radio538.nl . . . 2011-03-20 . Dutch . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110518022747/http://www.radio538.nl/top40.html . May 18, 2011 .
  33. For peak positions of Peniston's singles in Dutch 'Nederlandse Top 40' year-end chart, use the top40 link.
  34. Web site: About The Official Charts Company. The Official Charts Company. theofficialcharts.com. Music Week. 2011-03-20.
  35. Web site: CeCe Peniston - UK - Year-End - Music Week. "Finally #41 in 1992, "We Got A Love Thang #88 in 1992, "Keep On Walkin'" #121 in 1992. The Official Charts Company. hitsofalldecades.com. Music Week. 2011-03-20.
  36. Web site: About American Top 40. American Top 40. at40.com. Premiere Radio Networks. 2011-07-20. Finally single #10", "Keep On Walkin'" #46, "We Got a Love Thang" #79.
  37. Web site: American Top 40 Year-End Survey 1992. American Top 40. 18.ocn.ne.jp. KIIS-FM. 2011-07-20. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110928154343/http://www18.ocn.ne.jp/~hbr/at40/1992.htm. September 28, 2011. mdy-all.
  38. Billboard Year-End . Billboard . billboard.com . Nielsen Business Media . 2011-03-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120312072306/http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/charts/yearend_chart_display.jsp?f=The%20Billboard%20Hot%20100 . March 12, 2012 .
  39. For year-end chart positions of "Finally" as compiled by U.S. Billboard, only billboard.biz subscribers will access the specific billboard.biz links.
  40. For year-end chart positions of "We Got a Love Thang" as compiled by U.S. Billboard, only billboard.biz subscribers will access the specific billboard.biz links.
  41. For year-end chart positions of "Keep On Walkin'" as compiled by U.S. Billboard, only billboard.biz subscribers will access the specific billboard.biz links.
  42. To review the Peniston ranking as classified by U.S. Billboard in the Year-End Chart of 1994, use the attached link finding a relevant page as listed below, depending on a category.
    • The Year in Music - 1994. Billboard. books.google.com. 1994-12-24. Nielsen Business Media. 2011-03-13.
      • Top Pop Singles Artists of 1994, see page YE-26, "CeCe Peniston #73".
      • Top Pop Singles Artists Female of 1994, see page YE-28, "CeCe Peniston #14".
      • Top R&B Artists of 1994, see page YE-31, "CeCe Peniston #23".
      • Top R&B Artists Female of 1994, see page YE-31, "CeCe Peniston #7".
      • Top R&B Albums of 1994, see page YE-32, "Thought 'Ya Knew by CeCe Peniston #71".
      • Top R&B Singles Artists of 1994, see page YE-34, "CeCe Peniston #15".
      • Top Dance Music Club Play Artists of 1994, see page YE-74, "CeCe Peniston #1".
      • Top Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales Artists of 1994, see page YE-76, "CeCe Peniston" #15".
  43. For year-end chart positions of "I'm Not Over You" as compiled by U.S. Billboard, only billboard.biz subscribers will access the specific billboard.biz links.
  44. For year-end chart positions of "I'm in the Mood" as compiled by U.S. Billboard, only billboard.biz subscribers will access the specific billboard.biz links.
  45. To review the U.S. Billboard end-of-year positions of "Hit By Love" single, only billboard.biz subscribers will access the specific billboard.biz link.
  46. CeCe Peniston - U.S. Billboard - Year-End - Top Dance Music Club Play Singles of 2001. Billboard. December 29, 2001. books.google.com. "Lifetime to Love" #30. 2011-03-13.
  47. Web site: About Cashbox Magazine . . cashboxmagazine.com . Cashbox . 2011-03-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110303123418/http://cashboxmagazine.com/aboutus.htm . March 3, 2011 .
  48. Web site: CeCe Peniston - "Finally" - Year-End - USA - Cashbox.
    1. 73
    . Cashbox. hitsofalldecades.com. Cashbox Magazine. 2011-03-20.
  49. Web site: Soulshaker featuring CeCe Peniston - "Shame Shame Shame" - Year-End - Top 100 Club Chart. About.com. dancemusic.about.com. The New York Times Company. 2011-03-20. January 3, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080103183652/http://dancemusic.about.com/library/weekly/aaClubChart2007YE.htm. dead.
  50. Web site: About Joel Whitburn. Joel Whitburn. recordresearch.com. Record Research. 2011-03-20.
  51. Web site: CeCe Peniston - Record Research - Year-End - 1992 . . gregshomepages.com . . CeCe Peniston #9, "Finally" #35, "Keep On Walkin'" #89, "We Got a Love Thang" #105, "Inside That I Cried" #350, "Crazy Love" #362 . 2011-03-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110711125756/http://gregshomepages.com/ftp/books/Pop%20Annual%201955-1999%20Complete%20Listing%20of%2022%2C000%2B%20Charted%20Songs%20%5Bpdf%5D/Complete%20Listing%20Top%20Pop%20Songs%201992.pdf . July 11, 2011 .
  52. Web site: About Traxsource. Traxsource. traxsource.com. 2011-03-19.
  53. Web site: CeCe Peniston - "I'm Feelin' U" - Top 100 Singles of 2007. Traxsource. traxsource.com. 2011-03-19.
  54. Web site: About Music VF. Howard Drake. musicvf.com. Music VF. CeCe Peniston #72. 2011-03-13.
  55. For peak positions of Peniston herself as classified by Music VF for Top Pop Artists, use a link choosing a specific year.
  56. For peak positions of Peniston's singles as classified by Music VF for Top Pop Songs, follow a link with a specific year.
  57. For peak positions of Peniston's singles as classified by Music VF for Top R&B Songs, see a link depending on a specific year.
  58. For peak positions of Peniston's singles as classified by Music VF for Top Dance Songs, review a link with a specific year.
  59. Web site: Miss Black Arizona Pageant and Scholarship Foundation - About. Miss Black Arizona. missblackarizona.com. 2011-03-13.
  60. Web site: About Miss Galaxy . Miss Galaxy . miss-galaxy.us . 2011-03-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100308141417/http://miss-galaxy.us/ . March 8, 2010 .