Dance with Me (112 song)

"Dance with Me" is the third and final single released from American R&B group 112's third studio album, Part III (2001). It features Slim on lead vocals. The released version features rap artist Beanie Sigel and is featured on the Bad Boy album We Invented the Remix.^[1] The song peaked at number 39 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and became a platinum-selling hit in Australia and Belgium, reaching number two in Australia, number one in Flanders, and number nine in Wallonia.

"Dance with Me"
Single by 112
from the album Part III
Released	September 11, 2001 (2001-09-11)
Length	4:01 (album version) 3:17 (radio edit)
Label	Bad Boy BMG
Songwriter(s)	Daron Jones Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd Quinnes Parker Michael Keith Marvin Scandrick
Producer(s)	Daron Jones
112 singles chronology
"Peaches & Cream" (2001) "Dance with Me" (2001) "Hey Luv (Anything)" (2002)

Track listings

US 12-inch single^[2]

A1. "Dance with Me" (extended version) – 4:27

A2. "Dance with Me" (instrumental) – 4:27

B1. "Dance with Me" (radio edit) – 4:00

B2. "Dance with Me" (acappella) – 4:25

European CD single^[3]

1. "Dance with Me" (radio edit) – 3:17
2. "Dance with Me" (album version) – 4:01

Australian CD single^[4]

1. "Dance with Me" (radio edit) – 3:17
2. "Dance with Me" (album version) – 4:01
3. "Dance with Me" (remix radio mix featuring Beanie Sigel) – 4:03
4. "Dance with Me" (remix club mix featuring Beanie Sigel) – 5:00

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2001–2002) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[5] 2 Australian Urban (ARIA)[6] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[8] 9 Romania (Romanian Top 100)[9] 18 US Billboard Hot 100[10] 39 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] 20 US Rhythmic (Billboard)[12] 6

Year-end charts Chart (2001) Position US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)[13] 82 US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)[14] 57 Chart (2002) Position Australia (ARIA)[15] 30 Australian Urban (ARIA)[16] 9 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[17] 4 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[18] 40 US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)[19] 65

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[20]	Platinum	70,000^
Belgium (BRMA)[21]	Platinum	50,000*
New Zealand (RMNZ)[22]	Gold	15,000‡
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United States	July 17, 2001	Urban radio	Bad Boy	[23]
Australia	February 11, 2002	CD	Bad Boy BMG	[24]

Cover versions

• Saint featuring M.D.P. released a cover of "Dance with Me" in 2007. A remix of Saint's version, by the DJ duo Houseshaker, was a club hit in Brazil in 2008.
• Lexington Bridge released a cover in 2008.
• In June 2022, English boy band Blue released their version as the second single from their sixth studio album Heart and Soul.^[25][26]