One Step at a Time (Jordin Sparks song)

"One Step at a Time"
Single by Jordin Sparks
from the album Jordin Sparks
ReleasedJune 10, 2008 (2008-06-10)
RecordedOctober 2007
StudioJeberg (Copenhagen, Denmark)
GenrePop[1]
Length3:25
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jordin Sparks singles chronology
"No Air"
(2008)
"One Step at a Time"
(2008)
"Battlefield"
(2009)
Jordin Sparks UK singles chronology
"Tattoo"
(2008)
"One Step at a Time"
(2009)
"Battlefield"
(2009)
Jordin Sparks European singles chronology
"Tattoo"
(2008)
"One Step at a Time"
(2009)
"Battlefield"
(2009)

"One Step at a Time" is the third and final single from American pop/R&B singer Jordin Sparks from her self-titled debut album. Written by Robbie Nevil, Lauren Evans, Jonas Jeberg and Mich Hansen the song was released in the U.S. on June 10, 2008.[2] Sparks performed the song on the season finale of the seventh season of American Idol.

When the song reached number seventeen on the Billboard Hot 100 (Week Ending August 27, 2008), Sparks became the only American Idol contestant ever to have their first four singles all crack the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100. The song peaked at number three on the Pop Airplay chart.

The song served as Sparks' third UK single and digitally released on January 26. It surpassed the success of previous single "Tattoo" as it was A-Listed on Radio 1's playlist on January 14, 2009.[3] On February 1, 2009, the song reached a peak of number sixteen on the UK Singles Chart despite no physical release. The single also reached number two in New Zealand, number eleven in Canada, and number twelve in Australia.

  1. ^ Leahey, Andrew. Now That's What I Call Music 29 (2008): Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  2. ^ "Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron Ratings, Music News and more!". FMQB. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  3. ^ "(UK) | News | Jordin Sparks - One Step At A Time". RCA Label Group. Archived from the original on 2008-12-10. Retrieved 2010-07-04.