Kiss You Back

"Kiss You Back" is a song written by Shock G, Money-B, George Clinton Jr. and Philippé Wynne, and performed by American hip hop group Digital Underground. It was released in 1991 through Tommy Boy Records as the lead single from the group's second full-length studio album Sons of the P. Produced and mixed by D.U. in-house production team credited as The Underground Production Squad, it contains a sample from Funkadelic's song "(Not Just) Knee Deep".

Released1991

Recorded1991

GenreHip hop

LabelTommy Boy

Quick facts Single by Digital Underground, from the album Sons of the P ...

"Kiss You Back"
Single by Digital Underground
from the album Sons of the P
Released	1991
Recorded	1991
Genre	Hip hop
Label	Tommy Boy
Songwriters	Gregory Jacobs Ron Brooks George Clinton Jr. Philippé Wynne
Producer	The Underground Production Squad
Digital Underground singles chronology
"Same Song" (1991) "Kiss You Back" (1991) "No Nose Job" (1992)
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"Kiss You Back" on YouTube

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The song made it to number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 50 on the Radio Songs, number 13 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 5 on the Hot Rap Songs and number 7 on the Dance Singles Sales charts in the United States. It also peaked at number 31 in New Zealand. On March 5, 1992, the song was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for selling 500,000 copies in the US alone.

Released a year after the group's breakthrough single "The Humpty Dance", "Kiss You Back" became Digital Underground's second single to reached the US top-40.