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2004 single by Esthero
"O.G. Bitch"
Single by Esthero
B-side"I Love You"
Released2004
Recorded2003–2004
Genre
Length4:26
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)Esthero
Producer(s)Track & Field
Esthero singles chronology
"Balmes (A Better Life)"
(2001) 		"O.G. Bitch"
(2004) 		"We R in Need of a Musical Revolution"
(2005)

"O.G. Bitch" (short for "Original Bitch") is a song by Canadian singer/songwriter Esthero. It reached number 1 on the American Dance Club Songs chart.

Composition

The song is classified as a house song. Lyrically, the song details a woman who acts inauthentic.

Release

The song was released in Canada and the United States as a CD single that included several remixes of the song, in addition to a B-side entitled "I Love You." The single was also released as a 12" record, featuring the original version of the song and an instrumental version.

Commercial performance

Upon its release, "O.G. Bitch" became Esthero's highest-charting song on two Billboard charts, and became one of the biggest Dance Club hits of 2004. "O.G. Bitch" spent 15 weeks on Billboard's Dance Club Songs (previously called the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart) chart, reaching number 1. It was her first and only song to reach the summit of that chart. Additionally, the song reached number 8 on the American Dance Singles Sales chart.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2004) Peak
position
US Dance Club Songs 1
US Dance Singles Sales 8

Year-end chart

Chart (2003) Peak
position
US Dance Club Songs 8

References

  1. ^ LeBlanc, Larry (26 March 2005). "Esthero Puts Finishing Touches on 'Wikked' Set". Google Books. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  2. ^ Ostroff, Joshua. "Esthero: 7 Year Bitch". Exclaim!. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "Chart Search". Billboard.biz. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  4. "Esthero - O.G. Bitch". Discogs. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  5. "Esthero - O.G. Bitch 12"". Discogs. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  6. ^ "Greatest of All Time: Top 10 Dance Club Songs Year-by-Year, 1976-2015". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
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