Peak Week
#13 · 1991-11-23
Open chart weekHot 100
Salt-n-pepa's "Let's Talk About Sex" reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Let's Talk About Sex" is a song by American hip hop trio Salt-N-Pepa, released in August 1991, by Next Plateau Records, as the fourth single from their third studio album, Blacks' Magic (1990). It was written and co-produced by Hurby Azor, and achieved great success in many countries, including Australia, Austria, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland and Zimbabwe where it was a number-one hit. Its accompanying music video was directed by Millicent Shelton. The song peaked at #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent 20 weeks on the chart.
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Chart Journey
- Aug 24, 1991#93
- Aug 31#82
- Sep 7#71
- Sep 14#60
- Sep 21#54
- Sep 28#47
- Oct 5#42
- Oct 12#35
- Oct 19#26
- Oct 26#26
- Nov 2#21
- Nov 9#20
- Nov 16#15
- Nov 23#13
- Nov 30#13
- Dec 7#14
- Dec 14#15
- Dec 21#16
- Dec 28#16
- 1992
- Jan 4, 1992#25
DEFINING MOMENT
The Story
It debuted at #93 on August 24, 1991. It entered the Top 40 7 weeks later. It reached a peak of #13 on November 23, 1991. After 20 weeks, its final appearance came on January 4, 1992.
Let's Talk About Sex: A Cultural Moment Captured on Record
Salt-n-pepa's "Let's Talk About Sex" reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Let's Talk About Sex" is a song by American hip hop trio Salt-N-Pepa, released in August 1991, by Next Plateau Records, as the fourth single from their third studio album, Blacks' Magic (1990). It was written and co-produced by Hurby Azor, and achieved great success in many countries, including Australia, Austria, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland and Zimbabwe where it was a number-one hit. Its accompanying music video was directed by Millicent Shelton. The song peaked at #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent 20 weeks on the chart.
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