Drop a Beat

"Drop a Beat" is a song by American electronica musician Moby, released in May 1992 by Instinct Records as the second single from his self-titled debut album (1992). The single peaked at number six on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.

"Drop a Beat"
Single by Moby
from the album Moby
Released	May 15, 1992
Length	4:20
Label	Instinct
Songwriter(s)	Moby
Producer(s)	Moby
Moby singles chronology
"Go" (1991) "Drop a Beat" (1992) "Next Is the E" (1992)
Audio video
"Drop a Beat" on YouTube

Critical reception

Rupert Howe from Select noted that "tension is ever-present" on 'Drop a Beat', calling it a "raging rave signal".^[1]

Track listing

CD single (EX-240-2)

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Drop a Beat"	4:21
2.	"Drop a Beat" (Deep Mix)	5:57
3.	"Electricity"	3:27
4.	"UHF 2"	4:59

12-inch single (EX-240-1)

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Drop a Beat" (Brainstorm Mix)	4:21
2.	"Electricity"	3:27
3.	"Drop a Beat" (Deep Mix)	5:57

Charts

Chart (1992)	Peak position
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[2]	6
US Dance/Electronic Singles Sales (Billboard)[3]	38