Body II Body

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"Body II Body"
Body 2 Body.jpg
Single by Samantha Mumba
from the album Gotta Tell You
Released16 October 2000 (2000-10-16)
Length4:00
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Lukas Burton
Samantha Mumba singles chronology
"Gotta Tell You"
(2000) 		"Body II Body"
(2000) 		"Always Come Back to Your Love"
(2001)

"Body II Body" is a song by Irish singer Samantha Mumba, released as the second single from her debut album, Gotta Tell You (2000), on 16 October 2000. The chorus from David Bowie's "Ashes to Ashes" is sampled heavily in the song. "Body II Body" reached number two in Ireland, number five in the United Kingdom, number nine in Iceland, and number 14 in Australia.

Track listings[]

Charts[]

Chart (2000–2001) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 14
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[6] 2
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[7] 40
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] 22
France (SNEP)[9] 53
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[10] 9
Ireland (IRMA)[11] 2
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[12] 45
Scotland (OCC)[13] 7
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[14] 40
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 58
UK Singles (OCC)[16] 5
UK R&B (OCC)[17] 1

Release history[]

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 16 October 2000 (2000-10-16)
  • CD
  • cassette
[18][19]
Australia 8 January 2001 (2001-01-08) CD [20]

References[]

  1. ^ Body II Body (UK CD1 & Australian CD single liner notes). Samantha Mumba. Wildcard Records, Polydor Records. 2000. 587774-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Body II Body (UK CD2 liner notes). Samantha Mumba. Wildcard Records, Polydor Records. 2000. 587775-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Body II Body (UK 2×12-inch vinyl discs). Samantha Mumba. Wildcard Records, Polydor Records. 2000. SM8.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Body II Body (UK cassette single sleeve). Samantha Mumba. Wildcard Records, Polydor Records. 2000. 587774-4.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "Australian-charts.com – Samantha Mumba – Body II Body". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Samantha Mumba – Body II Body" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Samantha Mumba – Body II Body" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17 no. 45. 5 November 2000. p. 9. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Lescharts.com – Samantha Mumba – Body II Body" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 20 (1.12–7.12 2000)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 1 December 2000. p. 10. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  11. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Body II Body". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  12. ^ "Charts.nz – Samantha Mumba – Body II Body". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  13. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  14. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Samantha Mumba – Body II Body". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  15. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Samantha Mumba – Body II Body". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  16. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  17. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  18. ^ Evans, Beverley (11 November 2000). "Airborne" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17 no. 46. p. 26. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  19. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting October 16, 2000: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 14 October 2000. p. 31. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  20. ^ "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 8th January 2001" (PDF). ARIA. 8 January 2001. p. 19. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
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