Ghetto Romance

2000 single by Damage

"Ghetto Romance"

Single by Damage

from the album Since You've Been Gone

B-side

"Maria"
"Midnight Caller" (remix)

Released

19 June 2000 (2000-06-19)^[1]

Length

3:47

Label

Cooltempo

Songwriter(s)

Tim Kelley, Bob Robinson, Joe Thomas

Producer(s)

Tim & Bob

Damage singles chronology

"Love Lady"
(1997)

"Ghetto Romance"
(2000)

"Rumours"
(2000)

"Ghetto Romance" is a song by British R&B group Damage, released in June 2000 as the first single from their second album, Since You've Been Gone (2001). The song was produced by Tim & Bob, and peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart.

Track listings

UK CD single^[2]

"Ghetto Romance" (seven inch mix)
"Maria" (featuring Kele Le Roc)
"Midnight Caller" (Lovestruck garage mix)
"Ghetto Romance" (enhanced video)

UK 12-inch single^[3]

A1. "Ghetto Romance" (featuring Siamese) – 4:05

A2. "Ghetto Romance" (Ghetto Thug mix) – 3:52

B1. "Ghetto Romance" (Groove Chronicles mix) – 5:29

B2. "Ghetto Romance" (Trigbag Club Sandwich mix) – 7:48

UK cassette single^[4]

"Ghetto Romance" (seven inch mix)
"Ghetto Romance" (Y-Tribe vocal)
"Maria" (featuring Kele Le Roc)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2000)	Peak position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)^[5]	34
Scotland (OCC)^[6]	32
UK Singles (OCC)^[7]	7
UK Dance (OCC)^[8]	4
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)^[9]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)	Position
UK Urban (Music Week)^[10]	9

References

^ "Reviews – For Records Released on June 19, 2000: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 10 June 2000. p. 37. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
^ Ghetto Romance (UK CD single liner notes). Damage. Cooltempo Records. 2000. CDCOOL 347, 7243 8 88821 0 1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Ghetto Romance (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). Damage. Cooltempo Records. 2000. 12COOL347.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Ghetto Romance (UK cassette single sleeve). Damage. Cooltempo Records. 2000. TCCOOL 347, 7243 8 88821 4 9.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 28. 8 July 2001. p. 8. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
^ "Top 40 Urban Tracks Of 2000" (PDF). Music Week. 13 January 2001. p. 20. Retrieved 4 August 2023.