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Waiting for Tonight

Jennifer Lopez · 1999

38 min · 5 tracks · hip-hop ยท R&B ยท EDM

A pulsating blend of Latin rhythms and electronic dance beats that electrify the dance floor.

Why listen to this

Best for
pulsating dance floor energy late-night party atmosphere varied remix exploration
Context
Released in January 1999, 'Waiting for Tonight' was Jennifer Lopez's first single from her debut album 'On the 6'. At this point in her career, Lopez was transitioning from an actress to a pop star, having gained attention through her role in 'Selena' just a year prior. This single marked the beginning of her successful integration into the music industry.
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hip-hop, R&B, EDM

Waiting for Tonight is a single by Jennifer Lopez, released in 1999. A pulsating blend of Latin rhythms and electronic dance beats that electrify the dance floor. The song reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and has since become one of Lopez's signature tracks. Its success helped solidify her status in the pop music scene, influencing subsequent artists in dance-pop and Latin crossover genres. The track is also notable for its remixes that dominated club playlists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Waiting for Tonight sound like?

A pulsating blend of Latin rhythms and electronic dance beats that electrify the dance floor. Rooted in hip-hop and R&B.

What makes Waiting for Tonight by Jennifer Lopez notable?

The song reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and has since become one of Lopez's signature tracks. Its success helped solidify her status in the pop music scene, influencing subsequent artists in dance-pop and Latin crossover genres. The track is also notable for its remixes that dominated club playlists. Released in January 1999, 'Waiting for Tonight' was Jennifer Lopez's first single from her debut album 'On the 6'. At this point in her career, Lopez was transitioning from an actress to a pop star, having gained attention through her role in 'Selena' just a year prior. This single marked the beginning of her successful integration into the music industry.

Who is Waiting for Tonight for?

Waiting for Tonight works well if you're into pulsating dance floor energy, late-night party atmosphere and varied remix exploration.

How many songs are on Waiting for Tonight?

Waiting for Tonight has 5 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·38:15

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Waiting for Tonight (Hex Hector vocal remix extended) Standout 11:15
  • 2 Waiting for Tonight (Hex Hector dub) 6:32
  • 3 Waiting for Tonight (Metro club mix) Standout 5:52
  • 4 Waiting for Tonight (Pablo Flores Miami mix) [English] Standout 10:00
  • 5 Waiting for Tonight (Future Shock Midnight at Mambo remix) 4:34

Release Date

January 1, 1999

Genre

hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 15 sec