Tempted to Touch

"Tempted to Touch" is a song by Barbadian soca musician Rupee. The song was first released in 2002 on the VP Records sublabel Waist Line Muzik, backed with the song's riddim, "The Grippa Riddim".[1] It also appeared on the compilation album Soca Gold 2003 before getting a slightly different sound for its 2004 single release. Upon its release, the song reached number 44 on the UK Singles Chart, number 39 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and number five on the Romanian Top 100.

"Tempted to Touch"
Single by Rupee
from the album 1 on 1
Released9 August 2004 (2004-08-09)
Genre
Length3:42
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Rupert Antonio Clarke
  • Darron Sean Grant
Producer(s)Darron Sean Grant

A reggaeton remix of the song features Daddy Yankee. The song was included on Billboard's "12 Best Dancehall & Reggaeton Choruses of the 21st Century" at number five.[2]

Charts

Release history
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States 9 August 2004
[18]
United Kingdom 11 October 2004
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
 [19]
Australia 14 February 2005 CD [20]

References
  1. "Rupee – Tempted to Touch (2002, Vinyl)". Discogs.
  2. Platon, Adelle (28 April 2017). "The 12 Best Dancehall & Reggaeton Choruses of the 21st Century". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  3. "Issue 782" ARIA Top 100 Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  4. "Issue 789" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
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  7. "Rupee – Tempted to Touch" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  8. "Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 17, saptamina 02.05 – 08.08, 2005" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on May 14, 2005. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
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  10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  11. "Rupee Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  12. "Rupee Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  13. "Rupee Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  14. "Rupee Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
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  16. "Rupee Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  17. "Romanian Top 100: Top of the Year 2005" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on April 10, 2006. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  18. "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1567. 6 August 2004. p. 23. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  19. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 9 October 2004. p. 29.
  20. "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 14th February 2005" (PDF). ARIA. 14 February 2005. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2005. Retrieved 17 June 2021.


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