"Ready or Not" | ||||
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Single by After 7 | ||||
from the album After 7 | ||||
Released | February 20, 1990 | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 4:34 (album version) 3:58 (radio edit) [1] | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Songwriter(s) | L.A. Reid, Babyface [1] | |||
Producer(s) | L.A. Reid, Babyface [1] | |||
After 7 singles chronology | ||||
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"Ready or Not" is a song performed by After 7, issued as the third single from the group's eponymous debut album. In 1990, the song became the first #1 R&B single for the group. [2] It was also the group's first top ten pop single, peaking at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. [3] [2] "Ready or Not" was certified Gold by the RIAA on August 14, 1990. [4]
Chart (1990) [2] | Peak position |
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US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard) | 7 |
US Billboard Hot 100 | 7 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) | 1 |
Chart (1990) | Position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [5] | 54 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) [6] | 9 |