"Hyperventilating" is a song by Jamaican reggae fusion singer Tami Chynn. It was released as the first single from her first album, Out of Many...One, which was released through SRC Records and Universal Music.
Background The song uses the riddim that Stepz Medley used in other reggae songs like "We Be Burnin'" by Sean Paul. It was her first single released outside Jamaica after signing with Universal Motown RecordsJamaica Observer. Tami Chynn signs four-album deal with Universal Records Jamaica Observer. Accessed May 4, 2008. but it only became an online hit and failed to enter the charts.The Movement. New Artist: Tami Chynn The Movement. Accessed May 15, 2008.
Music video The video was directed by Tim Naylor and shot at Shadow Studios in New York City in October, 2005Cinematographer Tim Naylor. October 2005 - Tami Chynn Video Tim Naylor.com. Accessed August 23, 2008.
The video starts with footage of Tami Chynn riding on the back of a scooter and then shows her dancing in a house with flashes to other dancers.Hyperventilating Video. Tami Chynn - Hyperventilating Hyperventilating Music Video. Accessed August 23, 2008.
Formats and track listings These are the formats and track listings for "Hyperventilating".Japanmaxisingle Hyperventilating Japan. Retrieved on July 11, 200712inchvynl Hyperventilating Vinyl, 12", Promo. Retrieved on July 11, 200712inchvynl Hyperventilating Netherlands Promo Single. Retrieved on July 11, 2007ussingle Hyperventilating – Tami Chynn. Retrieved on July 11, 2007
12" vinyl promo "Hyperventilating" — 3:31 "Hyperventilating (Instrumental)" — 3:26 "Hyperventilating (T.O.K. Remix)" — 3:18 "Hyperventilating (T.O.K. Remix Instrumental)" — 3:18
Netherlands promo single "Hyperventilating" — 3:31 "Hyperventilating (T.O.K. Remix)" — 3:18
Japan maxi-single "Hyperventilating" — 3:31 "Hyperventilating (T.O.K. Remix)" — 3:18
US single "Hyperventilating" — 3:31 "Hyperventilating (T.O.K. Remix)" — 3:18 "Looky Looky" — 5:46 "Hyperventilating (Multimedia Track)"
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