None of Your Business
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"None of Your Business" is the third single from American hip hop group Salt-n-Pepa's fourth studio album, Very Necessary (1994), released in August 1994 by Next Plateau. Written and produced by Hurby Azor, the song earned the group its first Grammy Award. It is included on the 1996 Barb Wire and 2000 Miss Congeniality soundtracks.
Infobox
Released
August 30, 1994
Genre
Dance pop hip hop
Length
3:32 (album version)
Label
Next Plateau
Songwriter
Hurby Azor
Producer
Azor
Tables
Chart performance for "None of Your Business" · Charts
Australia (ARIA)
Australia (ARIA)
Chart (1994)
Australia (ARIA)
Peakposition
53
Europe (European Dance Radio)
Europe (European Dance Radio)
Chart (1994)
Europe (European Dance Radio)
Peakposition
17
Germany (GfK)
Germany (GfK)
Chart (1994)
Germany (GfK)
Peakposition
82
Ireland (IRMA)
Ireland (IRMA)
Chart (1994)
Ireland (IRMA)
Peakposition
26
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)
Chart (1994)
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)
Peakposition
14
Netherlands (Single Top 100)
Netherlands (Single Top 100)
Chart (1994)
Netherlands (Single Top 100)
Peakposition
40
Scotland Singles (OCC)
Scotland Singles (OCC)
Chart (1994)
Scotland Singles (OCC)
Peakposition
19
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)
Chart (1994)
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)
Peakposition
29
UK Singles (OCC)
UK Singles (OCC)
Chart (1994)
UK Singles (OCC)
Peakposition
19
UK Dance (OCC)
UK Dance (OCC)
Chart (1994)
UK Dance (OCC)
Peakposition
27
UK Club Chart (Music Week)
UK Club Chart (Music Week)
Chart (1994)
UK Club Chart (Music Week)
Peakposition
90
US Billboard Hot 100
US Billboard Hot 100
Chart (1994)
US Billboard Hot 100
Peakposition
32
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)
Chart (1994)
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)
Peakposition
18
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)
Chart (1994)
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)
Peakposition
57
US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)
US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)
Chart (1994)
US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)
Peakposition
22
| Chart (1994) | Peakposition |
| Australia (ARIA) | 53 |
| Europe (European Dance Radio) | 17 |
| Germany (GfK) | 82 |
| Ireland (IRMA) | 26 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade) | 14 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100) | 40 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC) | 19 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) | 29 |
| UK Singles (OCC) | 19 |
| UK Dance (OCC) | 27 |
| UK Club Chart (Music Week) | 90 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 32 |
| US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard) | 18 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) | 57 |
| US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard) | 22 |
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