I'm Right Here

{{Infobox song

| name = I'm Right Here

| cover = Im_right_here.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Samantha Mumba

| album =

| released = {{start date|2002|8|12|df=y}}

| recorded =

| studio =

Murlyn (Stockholm, Sweden)
Record Plant, Royaltone (Los Angeles)

| genre =

| length = 3:20

| label =

Polydor
Wildcard
A&M (US)

| writer =

| producer = Bloodshy & Avant

| prev_title = Lately

| prev_year = 2001

| next_title = Stay in the Middle

| next_year = 2009

}}

"I'm Right Here" is a song by Irish singer Samantha Mumba, the lead single released from her aborted second studio album, Woman (2002). The single was released on 12 August 2002 in the United States and on 14 October 2002 in the United Kingdom. The song reached number three in Ireland and number five in the United Kingdom. It also reached number 32 in Australia and number 51 in Germany.

Music video

The video for "I'm Right Here" (directed by Darren Grant), features Samantha Mumba and a group of girls in fireman-type outfits hosing down unfaithful men with a fire hose riding in a firetruck. Jamaican deejay Damian Marley, son of reggae singer Bob Marley, and dancer Cris Judd are featured in the video.

Track listings

UK CD1{{cite AV media notes|title=I'm Right Here|others=Samantha Mumba|year=2002|type=UK CD1 liner notes|publisher=Polydor Records, Wildcard Records|id=0659372}}

"I'm Right Here"
"Sensuality"
"I'm Right Here" (Crash Vocal Mix)
"I'm Right Here" (video)

UK CD2{{cite AV media notes|title=I'm Right Here|others=Samantha Mumba|year=2002|type=UK CD2 liner notes|publisher=Polydor Records, Wildcard Records|id=0659362}}

"I'm Right Here"
"Gotta Tell You"
"Always Come Back to Your Love"
"Gotta Tell You" (video)

UK cassette single{{cite AV media notes|title=I'm Right Here|others=Samantha Mumba|year=2002|type=UK cassette single sleeve|publisher=Polydor Records, Wildcard Records|id=065 936-4}}

:A1. "I'm Right Here"

:B1. "Gotta Tell You"

:B2. "Always Come Back to Your Love"

European CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=I'm Right Here|others=Samantha Mumba|year=2002|type=European CD single liner notes|publisher=Polydor Records, Wildcard Records|id=0659192}}

"I'm Right Here"
"Wish Upon a Star"

Australian CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=I'm Right Here|others=Samantha Mumba|year=2002|type=Australian CD single liner notes|publisher=Polydor Records, Wildcard Records|id=0659182}}

"I'm Right Here"
"I'm Right Here" (featuring Damian Marley)
"Wish Upon a Star"
"I'm Right Here" (video)

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes.

Studios

Recorded at Murlyn Studios (Stockholm, Sweden), Record Plant Recording Studios, and Royaltone Studios (Los Angeles)
Mixed at Record Plant Recording Studios (Los Angeles)
Mastered at Oasis Mastering (Burbank, California)

Personnel

Kandi Burruss – writing, background vocals, additional vocal production
Bloodshy & Avant – production, arrangement, recording
Pontus Winnberg – writing
Christian Karlsson – writing
Henrik Jonback – writing
Toya Smith – background vocals
Henrik Jonback – guitar
John Goux – guitar
Alex Al – bass guitar
Luis Conte – percussion
Jerry Hey – horn
Gary Grant – horn
Larry Williams – horn
Tony Maserati – mixing
Eddy Schreyer – mastering

Charts

=Weekly charts=

scope="row"\|US CHR/Pop Top 50 (Radio & Records){{cite magazine\|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/2000s/2002/RR-2002-09-27.pdf\|title=CHR/Pop Top 50\|magazine=Radio & Records\|page=86\|date=September 27, 2002\|issue=1472\|access-date=May 17, 2024}} \|39
class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" !Chart (2002–2003) !Peak position
{{single chart\|Australia\|32\|artist=Samantha Mumba\|song=I'm Right Here\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Australiaurban\|12\|url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20080222222434/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20030407-0000/Issue681.pdf\|urltitle=Issue 681\|rowheader=true\|access-date=27 February 2022}}
{{single chart\|Flanders Tip\|8\|artist=Samantha Mumba\|song=I'm Right Here\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Wallonia Tip\|10\|artist=Samantha Mumba\|song=I'm Right Here\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Germany\|51\|artist=Samantha Mumba\|song=I'm Right Here\|songid=5439\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Ireland2\|3\|song=I'm Right Here\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Dutch40\|39\|year=2003\|week=1\|rowheader=true\|access-date=9 March 2023}}
{{single chart\|Dutch100\|72\|artist=Samantha Mumba\|song=I'm Right Here\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Scotland\|8\|date=20021026\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Switzerland\|81\|artist=Samantha Mumba\|song=I'm Right Here\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|UK\|5\|date=20021026\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|UKrandb\|4\|date=20021026\|rowheader=true\|access-date=6 January 2021}}

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" !Chart (2002) !Position
scope="row"\|Ireland (IRMA){{cite web\|url=http://www.rte.ie/2fm/charts/top100_2002.html\|title=Top 100 Songs of 2002\|publisher=Raidió Teilifís Éireann\|year=2002\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040602113021/http://www.rte.ie/2fm/charts/top100_2002.html\|archive-date=2 June 2004\|access-date=16 March 2022}} \|67
scope="row"\|UK Singles (OCC){{cite web\|url=http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/ChartsPlusYE2002.pdf\|title=The Official UK Singles Chart 2002\|work=UKChartsPlus\|access-date=7 June 2023}} \|170

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

!Chart (2002)

!Position

scope="row"|Ireland (IRMA){{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/2fm/charts/top100_2002.html|title=Top 100 Songs of 2002|publisher=Raidió Teilifís Éireann|year=2002|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040602113021/http://www.rte.ie/2fm/charts/top100_2002.html|archive-date=2 June 2004|access-date=16 March 2022}}

|67

scope="row"|UK Singles (OCC){{cite web|url=http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/ChartsPlusYE2002.pdf|title=The Official UK Singles Chart 2002|work=UKChartsPlus|access-date=7 June 2023}}

|170

Release history

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" !scope="col"\|Region !scope="col"\|Date !scope="col"\|Format(s) !scope="col"\|Label(s) !scope="col"\|{{abbr\|Ref.\|Reference}}
scope="row"\|United States \|12 August 2002 \|Contemporary hit radio \|A&M \|{{cite magazine\|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-RandR/2000s/2002/RR-2002-08-09.pdf\|title=Going for Adds\|magazine=Radio & Records\|issue=1465\|page=33\|date=9 August 2002\|access-date=8 June 2021}}
scope="row"\|United Kingdom \|14 October 2002 \|{{hlist\|CD\|cassette}} \|{{hlist\|Polydor\|Wildcard}} \|{{cite magazine\|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/2002/Music-Week-2002-10-12.pdf\|title=New Releases – For Week Starting 14 October 2002: Singles\|magazine=Music Week\|page=25\|date=12 October 2002\|access-date=30 August 2021}}
scope="row"\|Belgium \|4 December 2002 \|rowspan="2"\|CD \|Polydor \|{{cite web\|url=http://www.planetinternet.be/ultratop/en/releaselistsen.html?relType=4&yearweek=200249\|title=New Releases Singles Week 49, 04 December 2002\|publisher=Ultratop\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030205183523/http://www.planetinternet.be/ultratop/en/releaselistsen.html?relType=4&yearweek=200249\|archive-date=5 February 2003}}
scope="row"\|Australia \|12 January 2003 \|{{hlist\|Polydor\|Wildcard}} \|{{cite web\|url=http://www.universal-australia.com.au/uniframe.boa?sect=newreleases\|title=New Releases\|publisher=Universal Music Australia\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030204051712fw_/http://www.universal-australia.com.au/uniframe.boa?sect=newreleases\|archive-date=4 February 2003\|access-date=7 June 2023}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"

!scope="col"|Region

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Format(s)

!scope="col"|Label(s)

!scope="col"|{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

scope="row"|United States

|12 August 2002

|Contemporary hit radio

|A&M

|{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-RandR/2000s/2002/RR-2002-08-09.pdf|title=Going for Adds|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1465|page=33|date=9 August 2002|access-date=8 June 2021}}

scope="row"|United Kingdom

|14 October 2002

|{{hlist|CD|cassette}}

|{{hlist|Polydor|Wildcard}}

|{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/2002/Music-Week-2002-10-12.pdf|title=New Releases – For Week Starting 14 October 2002: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=25|date=12 October 2002|access-date=30 August 2021}}

scope="row"|Belgium

|4 December 2002

|rowspan="2"|CD

|Polydor

|{{cite web|url=http://www.planetinternet.be/ultratop/en/releaselistsen.html?relType=4&yearweek=200249|title=New Releases Singles Week 49, 04 December 2002|publisher=Ultratop|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030205183523/http://www.planetinternet.be/ultratop/en/releaselistsen.html?relType=4&yearweek=200249|archive-date=5 February 2003}}

scope="row"|Australia

|12 January 2003

|{{hlist|Polydor|Wildcard}}

|{{cite web|url=http://www.universal-australia.com.au/uniframe.boa?sect=newreleases|title=New Releases|publisher=Universal Music Australia|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030204051712fw_/http://www.universal-australia.com.au/uniframe.boa?sect=newreleases|archive-date=4 February 2003|access-date=7 June 2023}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

References

Category:2002 singles

Category:2002 songs

Category:A&M Records singles

Category:Music videos directed by Darren Grant

Category:Polydor Records singles

Category:Samantha Mumba songs

Category:Song recordings produced by Bloodshy & Avant

Category:Songs written by Christian Karlsson (DJ)

Category:Songs written by Henrik Jonback

Category:Songs written by Kandi Burruss

Category:Songs written by Pontus Winnberg