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When a Woman's Fed Up

R. Kelly

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LIST YEAR

1999

Annual listening-list association, not an original-release-date field. Original release year reconciled with reviewed recording-specific Artist Essentials evidence in v3.6.

Genre

Contemporary R&BR&B

Theme

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RELEASE DATE & LIST YEAR

Release: 1998

Release: 1998Source checked | Recent carryover

V3.6 reconciles the original release year with the reviewed Artist Essentials entry for this exact retained recording ID. Year precision is used; an album-first release is not silently replaced by a later single, reissue or annual-list year. The selected original recording is documented in 1998 in the release history of R.. Only year precision is assigned. Later singles, annual-list appearances, reissues and different performances do not replace the original year.

The large badge identifies this listening list, not a newly issued recording. Later reissues and renewed chart popularity do not replace an original release date. How years are assigned.

R. - original 1998 program and specific editions
The original program identifies When a Womans Fed Up, Half on a Baby, Did You Ever Think and If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time in 1998. Im Your Angel explicitly includes Celine Dion and runs approximately 5:32. The original solo Did You Ever Think is distinct from the later Nas remix. I Believe I Can Fly had already appeared in 1996.

ARTIST BACKGROUND

About R. Kelly

Song-specific inspiration or recording background is not established for this entry. This sourced artist profile provides career context.

R. Kelly is an American R&B singer, songwriter and producer from Chicago. He sang in church and developed his performance skills at Kenwood Academy before recording with Public Announcement. His solo catalog includes 12 Play and the ballad I Believe I Can Fly from Space Jam. Later recordings such as Happy People and Step in the Name of Love continued his work in contemporary R&B.

Artist background sources

R. Kelly - Biography.com career biography
Chicago background, church singing, Kenwood Academy, Public Announcement, 12 Play and Space Jam. The article misstates some release/award years; those dates, accolades and unrelated legal history are not used. | Retrieved 2026-10-17

R. Kelly - Recording Academy artist record
Documented R&B performance and songwriting repertoire, including Happy People and Step in the Name of Love; no awards-year-to-release-year inference. | Retrieved 2026-10-17

Profile reviewed: 2026-10-17. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.

Retained annual-list context

When a Woman's Fed Up by R. Kelly appears at number 83 in the reviewed U.S. year-end table for 1999. No reliable song-specific account of its inspiration was established in this review.

Annual-list context only; songwriting inspiration remains unestablished

Billboard year-end 1999 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary chart transcription reviewed for title, artist and annual association. Not proof of release date, genre or inspiration.

Other appearances and versions

catalog version unspecified

Textual identity reconciliation, not audio-fingerprint or exact-pressing verification. Version labels are catalog safeguards.

An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.

Sources and scope

Source-backed annual association (secondary source; not a complete discographic review)

Editorial artist-repertoire classification

Billboard year-end 1999 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary chart transcription reviewed for title, artist and annual association. Not proof of release date, genre or inspiration.

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