"I'm Outstanding" is the second single released from American former professional basketball player Shaquille O'Neal's debut album, Shaq Diesel (1993). Produced by Erick Sermon, the single was a minor success, making it to 47 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[1]
| "I'm Outstanding" | ||||
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| Single by Shaquille O'Neal | ||||
| from the album Shaq Diesel | ||||
| B-side | "Ode to Shaquille" | |||
| Released | November 10, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 4:07 | |||
| Label | Jive | |||
| Songwriter(s) | O'Neal Alisa Yarbrough Erick Sermon Raymound Calhoun | |||
| Producer(s) | Erick Sermon | |||
| Shaquille O'Neal singles chronology | ||||
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Samples edit
"I'm Outstanding" sampled the following songs:
Single track listing edit
A-side edit
- "I'm Outstanding" (LP version) – 4:07
- "I'm Outstanding" (Funk Lord remix) – 3:55
B-side edit
- "I'm Outstanding" (808 instrumental) – 4:04
- "I'm Outstanding" (Funk Lord remix instrumental) – 3:56
- "Ode to Shaquille" – 2:07
Charts edit
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC) | 70 |
| UK Dance (Music Week)[3] | 19 |
| UK Club Chart (Music Week)[4] | 76 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 47 |
| US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) | 29 |
| US Hot Rap Singles (Billboard) | 6 |
| US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) | 17 |
References edit
- ^ "Shaquille O'Neal". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ "Shaquille O'Neal's I'm Outstanding sample of James Brown's The Payback - WhoSampled". Whosampled.com. Retrieved October 19, 2010.
- ^ "Dance Singles" (PDF). Music Week. March 26, 1994. p. 24. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
- ^ "The RM Club Chart" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental Insert). March 12, 1994. p. 4. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
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