Sittin 'Up in My Room
Sittin 'Up in My Room is an R&B / Pop song written by Babyface and interpreted by the American R&B singer Brandy from the soundtrack to the Whitney Houston film Waiting for Mr. Right . The movie spawned four more singles. Released in December 1995, the song reached number 2 on the US charts and sold over a million times, for which it also received a platinum award. A top 30 success was achieved in Great Britain and New Zealand . In addition to the soundtrack version there is a remix with LL Cool J .
Music video
The music video was directed by Hype Williams (worked as a director for, among others, R. Kelly , Beyoncé , Jay-Z , Mariah Carey , Lady Gaga ). In addition, the actors Donald Faison and Kim Carnes cameo appearances in the video, which has a teen - House party represents.
Charts and chart placements
The single reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 and only had to admit defeat to One Sweet Day by Boyz II Men and Mariah Carey . in the United Kingdom the single reached position 30 in the singles charts.
| Charts | Top ranking | Weeks |
|---|---|---|
| Chart placements | ||
 United Kingdom (OCC)
|
30th (4 weeks) | 4th |
 United States (Billboard)
|
2 (33 weeks) | 33 |