1st of tha Month
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1995 single by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
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| "1st of tha Month" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony | |
| from the album E. 1999 Eternal | |
| B-side | "Die Die Die" |
| Released | July 11, 1995 (1995年07月11日) |
| Genre | |
| Length | 4:52 |
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| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | DJ U-Neek |
| Bone Thugs-n-Harmony singles chronology | |
| Music video | |
| "1st of tha Month" on YouTube | |
"1st of tha Month" is the first single by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony from their second studio album, E. 1999 Eternal (1995). The song peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming their first top-20 single, and later was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1996. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of 500,000 copies.
Background
[edit ]The title is a reference to when welfare checks are paid out. There are several remixes of the song, including one by DJ Premier.
Track listing
[edit ]- "1st of tha Month" (radio edit)
- "1st of tha Month" (radio edit)
- "1st of tha Month" (album version)
- "1st of tha Month" (instrumental)
- "1st of tha Month" (a cappella)
- "Die Die Die" (album version)
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit ]
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Year-end charts[edit ]
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Certifications
[edit ]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[15] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
[edit ]| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United States | August 11, 1995 |
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| United Kingdom | October 23, 1995 |
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References
[edit ]- ^ a b Molanphy, Chris (June 21, 2021). "Say My Name, Say My Name Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate . Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Tipparade-lijst van week 46,1996". Dutch Top 40 . Retrieved March 15, 2023.
- ^ "Bone Thugs-n-Harmony – 1st of tha Month" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ "Bone Thugs-n-Harmony – 1st of tha Month". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
- ^ "Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ "Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ "Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
- ^ "Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
- ^ "End of Year Charts 1995". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1995". Archived from the original on August 15, 2009. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1995". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- ^ a b "American single certifications – Bone Thugs 'N Harmony – 1st of tha Month". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week . October 21, 1995. p. 35.