"You Remind Me of Something" is a song by American R&B singer R. Kelly. Released as the lead single from his self-titled album (1995), it became the fourth song from Kelly to reach number one on the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart, where it stayed for a week, and peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100. Worldwide, it peaked at number 13 in New Zealand and found moderate success in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Critical reception Gil L. Robertson IV from Cash Box picked "You Remind Me of Something" as a "standout track" of the R. Kelly album. James Masterton for Dotmusic wrote, "This is yet another typical R. Kelly single, displaying as it does all that is both good and bad about US swingbeat tracks."
Music video The accompanying music video for "You Remind Me of Something" is directed by David Nelson.
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1995–1996)PeakpositionAustralia (ARIA) N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.96Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)8
Year-end charts Chart (1996)PositionUS Billboard Hot 10083US Hot R&B Singles (Billboard)57US Top 40/Rhythm-Crossover (Billboard)60
Certifications
Release history RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)United StatesOctober 27, 1995JiveUnited KingdomOctober 30, 1995JapanDecember 24, 1995CD
See also List of number-one R&B singles of 1995 (U.S.)
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