Where My Girls At?

"Where My Girls At?" is a song by American girl group 702, released as the first single from their self-titled second studio album (1999) on April 27, 1999. The track was produced by Missy Elliott and Keybeats.[1]

"Where My Girls At?"
Single by 702
from the album 702
B-side
  • "Make Time"
  • "Tell Your Girl"
  • "Gotta Leave"
  • "You'll Just Never Know"
ReleasedApril 27, 1999 (1999-04-27)
Length
  • 2:47
LabelMotown
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
702 singles chronology
"Beep Me 911"
(1998)		 "Where My Girls At?"
(1999)		 "You Don't Know"
(1999)

Originally intended to be included on fellow girl group TLC's third studio album, FanMail, the group rejected the song, so 702 recorded it instead. The song has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and Billboard ranked it at No. 46 on their list of the "100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time".[2]

Track listings

Chart performance

"Where My Girls At?" peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 on June 19, 1999.[3] It peaked at No. 3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts and at No. 1 on the Rhythmic Top 40 chart.[4][5] The single remained in the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for more than 30 weeks.

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[28] Gold 600,000[29]

Release history
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref(s).
United States April 5, 1999 Urban radio Motown [30]
April 27, 1999
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
 [31][32]
Canada May 18, 1999 CD [33]
United Kingdom July 26, 1999
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 [34]

References
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  5. "702 Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
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  27. "Most Played Rhythmic Top 40 Songs of 1999" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 7, no. 52. December 24, 1999. p. 53. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
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  29. "Best-Selling Records of 1999". Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 4. BPI Communications Inc. January 22, 2000. p. 63. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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