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===1992β2001: ''Get Up on It'', Keith Sweat/LSG === In 1992, Sweat discovered the group [[Silk (group)|Silk]], and helped craft their debut album, ''[[Lose Control (album)|Lose Control]]'', which hit No. 7 on the ''Billboard'' 200 album chart.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/silk/chart-history/tlp/|title=Silk Chart History > Billboard 200|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]| access-date=22 January 2022}}</ref> The album's single "[[Freak Me]]" hit No. 1 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] on May 1, 1993. In 1993, Sweat discovered the Atlanta-based female R&B group [[Kut Klose]]. Sweat also produced the group's debut album ''Surrender'', which produced their biggest hit single "[[I Like (Kut Klose song)|I Like]]", peaking to No. 8 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. Sweat released his fourth album ''[[Get Up on It]]'' in the summer of 1994, and his [[Keith Sweat (album)|self-titled fifth album]] in 1996. Both albums reached the top ten on the ''Billboard'' 200. The single co/produced and written by Eric McCaine "[[Twisted (Keith Sweat song)|Twisted]]" featuring R&B group Kut Klose hit No. 2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and "[[Nobody (Keith Sweat song)|Nobody]]" hit No. 3, which made them Sweat's biggest hits to date. "Just A Touch" was a cover of the 1979 song "Just a Touch of Love" by [[Slave (band)|Slave]]. He produced for R&B group [[Dru Hill]] in 1996. In the fall of 1997, Sweat discovered the group [[Ol' Skool]] and helped with their self-titled debut. He was on their biggest single, "Am I Dreaming", which featured the R&B group [[Xscape (band)|Xscape]]. Sweat also formed the R&B [[Supergroup (bands)|supergroup]] [[LSG (band)|LSG]] with [[Gerald Levert]] and [[Johnny Gill]], and released their self-titled debut album ''[[Levert.Sweat.Gill]]'' in 1997.<ref>{{cite magazine|url={{BillboardURLbyName|artist=lsg|chart=Billboard 200}}|title=LSG Album & Song Chart History - Billboard 200|magazine=Billboard |publisher=Prometheus Global Media| access-date=27 January 2022}}</ref> That album featured "[[My Body (LSG song)|My Body]]", which became a hit single. The album was certified double platinum and reached No. 4 on the U.S. Billboard 200. Sweat's sixth album, ''[[Still in the Game]]'' was released in 1998, hitting No. 6 on the ''Billboard'' 200, and No. 2 on the R&B/Hip Hop albums chart. It featured the singles "Come and Get With Me" (which featured rapper [[Snoop Dogg]]) (No. 12 Hot 100) and "[[I'm Not Ready (Keith Sweat song)|I'm Not Ready]]" (No. 16 Hot 100). Sweat's success on the charts started to diminish in 2000, when he released the album ''[[Didn't See Me Coming]]''. None of the singles from the album reached the top forty.
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