More & More (Joe song)
| "More & More" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Joe | ||||
| from the album And Then... | ||||
| Released | September 8, 2003 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 3:46 | |||
| Label | Jive | |||
| Songwriter | R. Kelly | |||
| Producer | R. Kelly | |||
| Joe singles chronology | ||||
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"More & More" is a song by American recording artist Joe. It was written and produced by R. Kelly for Joe's fifth studio album And Then... (2003). Picked as the album's lead single, the contemporary R&B ballad was released in September 2003 in the United States and reached number 15 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Outside the US, "More & More" was released on a double A-single along with "Ride wit U", which served as the album's first international single.
Critical reception
In their review of And Then..., Vibe called the song "absolutely ravishing. 'More & More' is a languidly erotic blend of lubricious come-ons."[1]
Charts
All non-US entries charted with "Ride wit U".
Weekly charts
| Chart (2003–2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 32 |
| Germany (GfK)[3] | 62 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[4] | 43 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] | 85 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[6] | 26 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[7] | 12 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[8] | 4 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[9] | 48 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[10] | 15 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2004) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)[11] | 58 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | September 8, 2003 | Urban radio | Jive | [12] |
| September 29, 2003 | Urban AC radio | [13] | ||
| United Kingdom | April 12, 2004 | CD | [14] | |
| Australia | July 5, 2004 | [15] |
References
- ^ And Then... – Joe. Vibe. February 1, 2004. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
- ^ "Joe feat. G-Unit / Joe – Ride Wit U / More & More". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Joe feat. G-Unit / Joe – Ride Wit U / More & More" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Joe". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Joe feat. G-Unit / Joe – Ride Wit U / More & More" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Joe ft G-Unit: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
- ^ "Joe Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Joe Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "R&B Rap Hip-Hop Year-End Charts - 2004 - Soul System".
- ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1520. September 5, 2003. p. 24. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1523. September 26, 2003. p. 18. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Reviews: Singles". Music Week. April 3, 2004. p. 19.
- ^ "And Then..." BMG Australia. Archived from the original on August 24, 2004. Retrieved August 9, 2023.