| Requiem for a Hit | |
| Cover: | Requiem for a Hit.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Miss Kittin featuring L.A. Williams |
| Album: | I Com |
| Released: | [1] |
| Genre: | Electronica, electroclash |
| Label: | NovaMute |
| Producer: | Thies Mynther, Tobias Neumann |
| Chronology: | Miss Kittin |
| Prev Title: | Professional Distortion |
| Prev Year: | 2004 |
| Next Title: | Happy Violentine |
| Next Year: | 2005 |
"Requiem for a Hit" is a song by French recording artist Miss Kittin featuring L.A. Williams. It is the second single from the Miss Kittin's first solo album I Com. Co-written and co-produced by Thies Mynther, Tobias Neumann, it is composed as an electroclash and electropop song, that is a play on the line "I'll Beat that Bitch with a Bat." The song was later included on her 2005 EP Mixing Me.
XLR8R said, "From succulent rhymes to seductively sexual appeal, this girl knows well how to live on charts worldwide."[2]
Les Inrockuptibles placed "Requiem for a Hit" at #38 on the Best Singles of 2004.[3]
Miss Kittin performed "Requiem for a Hit (2 Many DJ's Remix)" live at the Sónar festival and included it on her album Live at Sónar.[4]
| Chart (2004) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Belgium Dance (Ultratop)[5] | 6 |
| UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[6] | 92 |
| UK Dance (The Official Charts Company)[7] | 11 |
| UK Indie (The Official Charts Company)[8] | 26 |