Hotel (Cassidy song)

2003 single by Cassidy

"Hotel"

Single by Cassidy featuring R. Kelly
from the album  Split Personality
B-side| "Take It"
Released| September 29, 2003 (2003-09-29)
Genre| Hip hop
Length| 4:07
Label|

* J
* Full Surface

Songwriter(s)|

* R. Kelly
* B. Reese
* K. Dean
* B. Edwards
* N. Rodgers

Producer(s)| Swizz Beatz
Cassidy singles chronology
|  | "Hotel"
(2003)  | "Get No Better"
(2004)

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R. Kelly singles chronology
| "Gangsta Girl"
(2003)  | "Hotel"
(2004)  | "Happy People"
(2004)

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"Hotel" is a song by American rapper Cassidy, released by J Records and Swizz Beatz's Full Surface Records as his commercial debut single on September 29, 2003. The song also serves as the lead single from his debut album, Split Personality. The track was produced by Swizz Beatz and features R. Kelly on featured vocals. "Hotel" reached number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the UK Singles Chart.

## Remix

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The official remix of the song, the "Vacation" remix, features R. Kelly singing a new intro along with new lyrics on the chorus. The remix also features American rapper Trina on the second verse, as well as new verses by Cassidy. The remix was included as the final track from Cassidy's debut album, Split Personality. Another version featuring Kool Savas was also recorded and included on one of the European maxi-CD singles.[1]

## Track listings

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US 12-inch single[2]

A1. "Hotel" (main mix) – 4:38
A2. "Hotel" (instrumental) – 4:38
B1. "Hotel" (club mix) – 4:44
B2. "Hotel" (acappella) – 4:36

UK and European CD single[3][4]

1. "Hotel" (featuring R. Kelly) – 4:07
2. "Take It" – 3:04

UK 12-inch single and Australian CD single[5][6]

1. "Hotel" (featuring R. Kelly) – 4:07
2. "Hotel" (Vacation remix featuring R. Kelly and Trina) – 4:10 (5:46 in Australia)
3. "Hotel" (Vacation remix instrumental version) – 4:00 (5:06 in Australia)
4. "Take It" – 3:04

European maxi-CD single 1[1]

1. "Hotel" (featuring R. Kelly) – 4:07
2. "Hotel" (Vacation remix featuring R. Kelly and Trina) – 5:46
3. "Take It" (dirty version) – 3:04
4. "Hotel" (featuring R. Kelly and Kool Savas) – 4:07

European maxi-CD single 2[7]

1. "Hotel" (featuring R. Kelly) – 4:07
2. "Hotel" (Vacation remix featuring R. Kelly and Trina) – 5:46
3. "Take It" – 3:04
4. "Hotel" (instrumental version) – 4:38

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## Charts

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### Weekly charts

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| Chart (2004)  | Peak
position

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Australia (ARIA)[8] | 25
Australian Urban (ARIA)[9] | 8
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[10] | 16
Denmark (Tracklisten)[11] | 11
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[12] | 11
Germany (GfK)[13] | 22
Ireland (IRMA)[14] | 16
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[15] | 70
Scotland (OCC)[16] | 8
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[17] | 24
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] | 28
UK Singles (OCC)[19] | 3
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[20] | 1
US Billboard Hot 100[21] | 4
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[22] | 6
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[23] | 2
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[24] | 10
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[25] | 5

### Year-end charts

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| Chart (2004)  | Position

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Germany (Media Control GfK)[26] | 72
UK Singles (OCC)[27] | 38
UK Urban (Music Week)[28] | 5
US Billboard Hot 100[29] | 32
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)[30] | 26
US Hot Rap Tracks (Billboard)[31] | 14
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[32] | 61
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)[33] | 23

## Certifications

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Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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United Kingdom (BPI)[34] | Silver  | 200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

## Release history

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Region  | Date  | Format(s)  | Label(s)  | Ref.

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United States  | September 29, 2003  |

* Rhythmic contemporary
* urban radio

* J
* Full Surface

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January 26, 2004  | Contemporary hit radio | [36]
United Kingdom  | May 17, 2004  |

* 12-inch vinyl
* CD

| [37]

## References

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1. ^ a b Hotel (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Cassidy. J Records, Full Surface. 2004. 82876 62580 2.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
2. ^ Hotel (US 12-inch single vinyl disc). Cassidy. J Records, Full Surface. 2004. 82876-56053-1.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
3. ^ Hotel (UK CD single liner notes). Cassidy. J Records, Full Surface. 2004. 82876 618532.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
4. ^ Hotel (European CD single liner notes). Cassidy. J Records, Full Surface. 2004. 82876-618472.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
5. ^ Hotel (UK 12-inch single). Cassidy. J Records, Full Surface. 2004. 82876 618531.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
6. ^ Hotel (Australian CD single liner notes). Cassidy. J Records, Full Surface. 2004. 82876 61223 2.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
7. ^ Hotel (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Cassidy. J Records, Full Surface. 2004. 82876 601302.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
8. ^ "Cassidy feat. R. Kelly – Hotel". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
9. ^ "Issue 745" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
10. ^ "Cassidy feat. R. Kelly – Hotel" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
11. ^ "Cassidy feat. R. Kelly – Hotel". Tracklisten. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
12. ^ "Hits of the World: Eurocharts". Billboard. Vol. 116, no. 23\. June 5, 2004. p. 43.
13. ^ "Cassidy feat. R. Kelly – Hotel" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
14. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Hotel". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
15. ^ "Cassidy feat. R. Kelly – Hotel" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
16. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
17. ^ "Cassidy feat. R. Kelly – Hotel". Singles Top 100. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
18. ^ "Cassidy feat. R. Kelly – Hotel". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
19. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
20. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
21. ^ "Cassidy Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
22. ^ "Cassidy Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
23. ^ "Cassidy Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
24. ^ "Cassidy Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
25. ^ "Cassidy Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
26. ^ "Top 100 Single–Jahrescharts 2004" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
27. ^ "The Official UK Singles Chart 2004" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
28. ^ "2004 Urban Top 30" (PDF). Music Week. January 22, 2005. p. 24. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
29. ^ "Billboard Top 100 – 2004". Billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
30. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: 2004". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
31. ^ "Year in Music & Touring: Hot Rap Tracks". Billboard. Vol. 116, no. 52\. December 25, 2004. p. YE-60.
32. ^ "2004 The Year in Charts: Most-Played Mainstream Top 40 Songs". Billboard Radio Monitor. Vol. 12, no. 51\. December 17, 2004. p. 22.
33. ^ "2004 The Year in Charts: Most-Played Rhythmic Top 40 Songs". Billboard Radio Monitor. Vol. 12, no. 51\. December 17, 2004. p. 29.
34. ^ "British single certifications – Cassidy ft R Kelly – Hotel". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
35. ^ "Going for Adds". Radio & Records. No. 1523\. September 26, 2003. p. 18.
36. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1539\. January 23, 2004. p. 22. Retrieved July 9, 2022.
37. ^ "Key Releases: Singles". Music Week. May 15, 2004. p. 23.

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Discography

Studio albums|

* Split Personality
* I'm A Hustla
* B.A.R.S. The Barry Adrian Reese Story
* C.A.S.H.

EPs|

* Face 2 Face EP

Singles|

* "Hotel"
* "I'm a Hustla"
* "My Drink n My 2 Step"
* "Innocent Man (Misunderstood)"

Related articles|

* Full Surface Records
* Ruff Ryders Entertainment
* Kross Over Entertainment
* Larsiny Family
* Swizz Beatz

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R. Kelly singles

* Discography
* Production discography
* Videography
* Awards and nominations

Born into the 90's|

* "She's Got That Vibe"
* "Honey Love"
* "Slow Dance (Hey Mr. DJ)"
* "Dedicated"
* "Hey Love (Can I Have a Word)"

12 Play|

* "Sex Me (Parts I and II)"
* "Bump N' Grind"
* "Your Body's Callin'"
* "Summer Bunnies"
* "It Seems Like You're Ready"

R. Kelly|

* "You Remind Me of Something"
* "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)"
* "Thank God It's Friday"
* "I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)"

R.|

* "I Believe I Can Fly"
* "Gotham City"
* "Half on a Baby"
* "Home Alone"
* "I'm Your Angel"
* "When a Woman's Fed Up"
* "Did You Ever Think"
* "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time"
* "Only the Loot Can Make Me Happy"

TP-2.com|

* "I Wish"
* "The Storm Is Over Now"
* "Fiesta (Remix)"
* "Feelin' on Yo Booty"
* "A Woman's Threat"

Chocolate Factory|

* "The World's Greatest"
* "Ignition (Remix)"
* "Snake"
* "Step in the Name of Love (Remix)"

The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1|

* "Thoia Thoing"

Happy People/U Saved Me|

* "Happy People"
* "U Saved Me"

TP.3 Reloaded|

* "In the Kitchen"
* "Trapped in the Closet (Chapter 1)"
* "Playa's Only"
* "Slow Wind"
* "Burn It Up"

Double Up|

* "I'm a Flirt (Remix)"
* "Same Girl"
* "Double Up"
* "Rock Star"

Untitled|

* "Supaman High"
* "Number One"
* "Religious"
* "Echo"

Love Letter|

* "When a Woman Loves"

Write Me Back|

* "Share My Love"
* "Feelin' Single"
* "When a Man Lies"

Black Panties|

* "My Story"

The Buffet|

* "Backyard Party"
* "Switch Up"

Other singles|

* "Soldier's Heart"
* "Honey"
* "Big Chips"
* "Hair Braider"
* "I Believe"
* "Sign of a Victory"
* "I Look to You"
* "Bump & Grind 2014"
* "Ignition (Viceroy Remix)"

Featured singles|

* "Down with the Clique"
* "Street Dreams (Remix)"
* "Be Careful"
* "Friend of Mine (Remix)"
* "Satisfy You"
* "Contagious"
* "We Thuggin'"
* "Gigolo"
* "Hotel"
* "Gangsta Girl"
* "Till the World Ends"
* "So Sexy"
* "So Sexy Chapter II (Like This)"
* "Wonderful"
* "That's That Shit"
* "Go Getta"
* "Speedin'"
* "Out of This Club"
* "All the Above"
* "Ms. Chocolate"
* "We Been On"
* "Do What U Want"
* "PYD"
* "It's Your World"

Soundtrack singles|

* "Gotham City"
* "Bad Man"
* "The World's Greatest"
* "I Believe"
* "Christmas, I'll Be Steppin'"

Other songs|

* "It Seems Like You're Ready"
* "Sadie"
* "G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T."
* "Heaven I Need a Hug"
* "I Need an Angel"
* "Real Talk"
* "You Are Not Alone"
* "Platinum"
* "Shut Up"
* "Betcha Gon' Know"
* "To the World"
* "Marching Band"
* "Wake Up Everybody"
* "I Admit"

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