Respect Yourself (DJ BoBo song)

"Respect Yourself"
Single by DJ BoBo
from the album World in Motion
Released11 December 1996
StudioBishop Studios
GenreEurodance
Length3:55
Label
Songwriters
ProducerRené Baumann
DJ BoBo singles chronology
"Pray"
(1996) 		"Respect Yourself"
(1996) 		"It's My Life"
(1997)
Music video
"Respect Yourself" on YouTube

"Respect Yourself" is a song by Swiss artist DJ BoBo, released in December 1996 as the second single from his third album, World in Motion (1996). The song was co-written and produced by DJ BoBo, featuring vocals by American singers Lori Glori and Jocelyn Brown, and the choir United Spirits. A major hit in Europe, it was a top-10 hit in Czech Republic and Finland, peaking at numbers two and seven, respectively. Additionally, it was a top-20 hit in Switzerland, a top-30 hit in Austria and a top-40 hit in Germany. On the Eurochart Hot 100, the single reached number 52 in January 1997. DJ BoBo performed it at the World Music Awards in Monaco in April 1997. The accompanying music video was directed by Thomas Job and filmed in New York.[1][2] It was produced by DoRo Wien and Thomas Wildner was behind the camera.

Track listing

  • 12" single, Germany (1996)
  1. "Respect Yourself" (Extended Mix) — 5:40
  2. "Respect Yourself" (B+B Remix) — 4:46
  3. "Respect Yourself" (Rob 'N' Raz Remix) — 4:52
  4. "Respect Yourself" (Radio Mix) — 3:55
  • CD maxi, Germany (1996)
  1. "Respect Yourself" (Radio Mix) — 3:55
  2. "Respect Yourself" (B+B Remix) — 4:46
  3. "Respect Yourself" (Extended Mix) — 5:40
  4. "Respect Yourself" (Rob 'N' Raz Remix) — 4:52

Charts

References

  1. ^ "DJ Bobo - Respect Yourself music video 1997". Eurokdj.com. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  2. ^ "D J Bobo Respect yourself VIVA VHS". YouTube. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^ "DJ BoBo – Respect Yourself" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 14, no. 1–3. 18 January 1997. p. 23. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 14, no. 4. 25 January 1997. p. 23. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  6. ^ "DJ BoBo: Respect Yourself" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  8. ^ a b "The 50 most popular songs in Latvia 1997" (in Latvian). Lanet.lv. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  9. ^ "DJ BoBo – Respect Yourself". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Romanian Top 100 Singles Airplay – Top of the Year 1997" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 22 January 2005. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
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