Heat of the Moment (After 7 song)

"Heat of the Moment" is a song performed by After 7, issued as the lead single from the group's eponymous debut album in 1989. While reaching number 5 on the Billboard R&B chart, it stalled at number 74 on the Billboard Hot 100. It reentered the Hot 100 in late 1990, peaking at No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1991.

"Heat of the Moment"
Single by After 7
from the album After 7
B-side"Sayonara"[1]
Released1989 (1989)
GenreR&B, new jack swing
Length4:27
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)L.A. Reid, Babyface[1]
Producer(s)L.A. Reid, Babyface, Daryl Simmons (co.), Kayo (co.)
After 7 singles chronology
"Heat of the Moment"
(1989)
"Don't Cha' Think"
(1989)

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1989) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 107
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[3] 22
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 74
US Hot Black Singles (Billboard)[5] 5
Chart (1991) re-release Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 19

Year-end charts

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Chart (1989) Position
US Hot Black Singles (Billboard)[7] 74

References

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  1. ^ a b "After 7 - Heat Of The Moment (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "After 7 ARIA chart history (singles), received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. Retrieved July 7, 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  3. ^ "Billboard Biz Chart Search – After 7 "Heat of the Moment"". Billboard. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 23.
  5. ^ "After 7 Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 16, 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  6. ^ "After 7 Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  7. ^ "Year-end Charts: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (1989)". Billboard. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
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