Romeo (Dino song) explained

Romeo
Cover:	Dino - Romeo front cover.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Dino featuring Doctor Ice
Album:	Swingin'
Genre:	New Jack Swing, contemporary R&B
Label:	Island
Producer:	Dino
Chronology:	Dino
Prev Title:	Never 2 Much of U
Prev Year:	1990
Next Title:	Gentle
Next Year:	1990

"Romeo" is a song written and produced by Dino, featuring a rap by Doctor Ice (of UTFO).^[1] The song is the opening track on his second album Swingin' and was issued as the album's first single. It is Dino's biggest hit to date in the United States, peaking at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1990.^{[2] [3]}

Track listing

All songs written and produced by Dino; all songs feature Doctor Ice except tracks 3 and 5.^[1]

1. "Romeo" (12” remix) – 5:32
2. "Romeo" (Red Zone Mix) – 5:30
3. "Romeo" (Instrumental) – 5:15
4. "Romeo" (Radio Edit) – 4:10
5. "Romeo" (Dub Version) – 4:08
6. "Romeo" (Loop A Pella) – 4:18

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Romeo"!Chart (1990–1991)!Peak
position

Australia (ARIA)^[4]	105
Canada RPM Top 100 Singles^[5]	32
New Zealand RIANZ^[6]	48
US Billboard Hot 100^[7]	6
	35
US Hot R&B Singles	69

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Dino"!Chart (1990)!Position

US Billboard Hot 100^[8]	80

Notes and References

1. http://www.discogs.com/Dino-Romeo/release/174318 Dino (2) - Romeo (CD) at Discogs
2. Dino - Chart history | Billboard
3. Web site: Dino (2) - Romeo at Discogs . Discogs.com . 2015-04-08.
4. Web site: Bubbling Down Under: Week commencing 28 January 1991. February 20, 2022.
5. Web site: Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada . Collectionscanada.gc.ca . 2015-04-08.
6. Web site: Steffen Hung . Dino - Romeo . charts.nz . 2015-04-08.
7. Web site: Dino . Billboard.com . 2015-04-08.
8. Web site: 1990 . Longboredsurfer.com . 2015-04-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140102173348/http://longboredsurfer.com/charts/1990.php . 2014-01-02 .