Kimnotyze

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“Kymnotyze”
“Kymnotyze” cover
Single by Lil' Kim featuring DJ Tomekk
from the album Beat Of Life Vol. 1
Released September 30, 2002 (Germany, Austria, Switzerland)
Format 12-inch maxi single
Recorded 2001
Genre Hip Hop
Length 3:03
Label Sony BMG
Writer(s) Kimberly Jones, Trooper Da Don
Producer DJ Tomekk
Certification Gold (IFPI Germany)
Lil' Kim chronology
"In the Air Tonite"
(2001)
"Kimnotyze"
(2002)
"The Jump Off"
(2003)

Kymnotize is the lead single of record producer DJ Tomekk's compilation album Beat Of Life, Vol 1. It was released in Switzerland, Austria and Germany only. The song was very successful, becoming Lil' Kim's third consecutive Top 10 hit in Germany after her number 1 hit "Lady Marmalade" featuring Christina Aguilera, Mýa, P!nk and Missy Elliott and her number 3 hit "In the Air Tonite" featuring Phil Collins. She is the only rapper to do so in German music history. In the song Lil' Kim has also German lyrics. For example Gib's mir richtig, ganz egal wo which means Give it to me right, no matter where.

[edit] Tracklisting

  1. Kimnotyze (Radio/TV Version) 3:00
  2. Kimnotyze (Lil Kim Mix) 3:03
  3. Kimnotyze (Club Mix) 3:30
  4. Kimnotyze (Instrumental) 3:21
  5. Colorado Part. 1 (feat. Fatman Scoop) 4:33

[edit] Charts

Chart (2002) Position [1]
Austrian Single Chart 31
Belgian Single Chart 38
German Single Chart 6
Swiss Single Chart 48