# Feenin'

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1994 single by Jodeci

"Feenin'" Single by Jodeci from the album Diary of a Mad Band Released March 8, 1994 Recorded 1993 Genre R&B Length 5:10 Label Uptown/MCA Songwriter DeVante Swing Producer DeVante Swing Jodeci singles chronology "Cry for You" (1993) "Feenin'" (1994) "What About Us" (1994)

"**Feenin'**" is a song by American [R&B](/source/Contemporary_R%26B) group [Jodeci](/source/Jodeci), recorded for their second album, *[Diary of a Mad Band](/source/Diary_of_a_Mad_Band)* (1993). It was released as the second [single](/source/Single_(music)) from the album in March 1994, by [Uptown](/source/Uptown_Records) and [MCA Records](/source/MCA_Records). It was both written and produced by [DeVante Swing](/source/DeVante_Swing), and peaked at number 25 on the US *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))* [Hot 100](/source/Hot_100) and number 18 on the [UK Singles Chart](/source/UK_Singles_Chart).

## Critical reception

Andy Beevers from *[Music Week](/source/Music_Week)* gave the song a score of four out of five, naming it a "mellow track".[1] [James Hamilton](/source/James_Hamilton_(DJ_and_journalist)) from the *[Record Mirror](/source/Record_Mirror)* Dance Update called it a "strangely spelt whining slow US urban lurcher" in his weekly dance column.[2]

## Music video

The accompanying music video for "Feenin'", filmed in a mental asylum, was directed by American director [Hype Williams](/source/Hype_Williams) and featured cameo appearances by Williams himself, [Snoop Doggy Dogg](/source/Snoop_Dogg) and [Treach](/source/Treach_(rapper)) from [Naughty by Nature](/source/Naughty_by_Nature).[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Track listing

- **US promo Vinyl and 12"**

1. "Feenin'" (Radio Version) - 4:14

1. "Feenin'" (E Double Gets Bizzy Mix) - 4:59

1. "Feenin'" (E Double Gets Bizz-e-r Mix) - 6:29

1. "Feenin'" (Get Bizzy Instrumental) - 4:06

1. "Feenin'" (Acapella) - 3:51

## Personnel

Information taken from [Discogs](/source/Discogs).[3]

- Producer: DeVante Swing

- Remixer: Erick Sermon

- Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey - Lead and Background vocals

- Joel "JoJo" Hailey - Lead and Background vocals

- DeVante Swing - Background vocals

- Mr. Dalvin - Background vocals

## Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1994) Peak position UK Singles (OCC) 18 UK Dance (OCC) 1 UK Dance (Music Week)[4] 1 UK Club Chart (Music Week)[5] 2 US Billboard Hot 100[6] 25 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 2 US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[8] 16 Year-end charts Chart (1994) Position US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 25

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Beevers, Andy (June 25, 1994). ["Market Preview: Dance"](https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1994/Music-Week-1994-06-25.pdf) (PDF). *[Music Week](/source/Music_Week)*. p. 18. Retrieved May 18, 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Hamilton, James](/source/James_Hamilton_(DJ_and_journalist)) (July 2, 1994). ["DJ directory"](https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1994/Music-Week-1994-07-02.pdf#page=25) (PDF). *[Music Week](/source/Music_Week), in [Record Mirror](/source/Record_Mirror) (Dance Update Supplemental Insert)*. p. 7. Retrieved June 8, 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Jodeci - Feenin' (12", Promo) at Discogs"](http://www.discogs.com/Jodeci-Feenin/release/1927979). [Discogs](/source/Discogs). Retrieved 2010-04-19.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Dance Singles"](https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1994/Music-Week-1994-07-16.pdf) (PDF). *[Music Week](/source/Music_Week)*. July 16, 1994. p. 24. Retrieved April 26, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["The *RM* Club Chart"](https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1994/Music-Week-1994-06-25.pdf) (PDF). *[Music Week](/source/Music_Week), in [Record Mirror](/source/Record_Mirror) (Dance Update Supplemental Insert)*. June 25, 1994. p. 6. Retrieved May 17, 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboardhot100_Jodeci_6-0)** "[Jodeci Chart History (Hot 100)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Jodeci/chart-history/HSI)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. Retrieved March 30, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_Jodeci_7-0)** "[Jodeci Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Jodeci/chart-history/BSI)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. Retrieved March 30, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboardrhythmic_Jodeci_8-0)** "[Jodeci Chart History (Rhythmic Airplay)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Jodeci/chart-history/TFC)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*. Retrieved March 30, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1994"](http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1994/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs). *Billboard*. Retrieved March 30, 2021.

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