Blackberry Molasses

"Blackberry Molasses" is a song performed by American R&B group Mista. It is the opening track on their eponymous debut album and serves as the album's first single. The song was the group's highest chart appearance on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #53 in 1996.^[4]

"Blackberry Molasses"
Single by Mista
from the album Mista
Released	June 18, 1996 (1996-06-18)[1]
Recorded	1995
Genre	R&B
Length	4:06
Label	EastWest
Songwriter(s)	Marqueze Etheridge Ray Murray Rico Wade Patrick Brown[2]
Producer(s)	Organized Noize[3]
Mista singles chronology
"Blackberry Molasses" (1996) "Lady" (1996)
Music video
"Blackberry Molasses"[dead link] at MTV.com

Music video

The music video for the song was directed by Hype Williams.^[5]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1996)	Peak position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[6]	4
US Billboard Hot 100[7]	53
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8]	13

Year-end charts

Chart (1996)	Position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9]	42
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[10]	70