"Girls on Top" is a song by English–Dutch girl group Girl Thing. It was released on 30 October 2000 in Australia and on 6 November 2000 in the United Kingdom as the second single from their self-titled debut studio album (2001). Despite previous single "Last One Standing" peaking at number eight on the UK Singles Chart, "Girls on Top" charted at number 25, resulting in the group being dropped by their record label and their album not being released in the UK.

"Girls on Top"
Single by Girl Thing
from the album Girl Thing
Released30 October 2000 (2000-10-30)
Length3:24
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Absolute
Girl Thing singles chronology
"Last One Standing"
(2000)
"Girls on Top"
(2000)
Alternative cover
UK CD 2 cover

Charts edit

Chart (2000–2001) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 42
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[2] 98
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 42
Norway (VG-lista)[4] 13
Scotland (OCC)[5] 24
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 25

Release history edit

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
Australia 30 October 2000 CD RCA [7]
United Kingdom 6 November 2000
  • CD
  • cassette
[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Girl Thing – Girls on Top". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  2. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles". Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 48. 25 November 2000. p. 15.
  3. ^ "Girl Thing – Girls on Top" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  4. ^ "Girl Thing – Girls on Top". VG-lista.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  6. ^ "Girl Thing: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  7. ^ The ARIA Report. Vol. 557. ARIA. 30 October 2000. p. 26.
  8. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting November 6, 2000: Singles". Music Week. 4 November 2000. p. 29.