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{{Infobox song
| name       = Requiem for a Hit
| cover      = Requiem for a Hit.jpg
| alt        =
| type       = single
| artist     = [[Miss Kittin]] featuring [[L.A. Williams]]
| album      = [[I Com]]
| released   = {{start date|2004|09|27}}<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Miss-Kittin-Requiem-For-A-Hit/release/328344 Miss Kittin - Requiem For A Hit] [[Discogs]]. Retrieved 2010-05-28.</ref>
| recorded   =
| studio     =
| venue      =
| genre      = [[Electronica]], [[electroclash]]
| length     =
| label      = [[Novamute Records|NovaMute]]
| writer     = [[Miss Kittin|Caroline Hervé]], Thies Mynther, Tobias Neumann
| producer   = Thies Mynther, Tobias Neumann
| chronology = [[Miss Kittin]]
| prev_title = [[Professional Distortion]]
| prev_year  = 2004
| next_title = [[Happy Violentine]]
| next_year  = 2005
}}
"'''Requiem for a Hit'''" is a song by French recording artist [[Miss Kittin]] featuring L.A. Williams. It is the second single from the Miss Kittin's first solo album ''[[I Com]]''.  Co-written and co-produced by Thies Mynther, Tobias Neumann, it is composed as an [[electroclash]] and [[electropop]] song, that is a play on the line "I'll Beat that Bitch with a Bat." The song was later included on her 2005 [[Extended play|EP]] ''[[Mixing Me]]''.
==Critical reception==
''[[XLR8R]]'' said, "From succulent rhymes to seductively sexual appeal, this girl knows well how to live on charts worldwide."<ref>(2004-11-30). [http://www.xlr8r.com/reviews/miss-kittin/requiem-hit Requiem for a Hit] ''[[XLR8R]]''. Retrieved 2010-07-20.</ref>
''[[Les Inrockuptibles]]'' placed "Requiem for a Hit" at #38 on the ''Best Singles of 2004''.<ref>[http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/lesrock_p2.html#2004 Les Inrockuptibles End of Year Lists] Rocklist. Retrieved 2010-07-24.</ref>
==Live performances==
[[Miss Kittin]] performed "Requiem for a Hit (2 Many DJ's Remix)" live at the [[Sónar]] festival and included it on her album ''[[Live at Sónar]]''.<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Miss-Kittin-Live-At-Sónar/release/1154546 Miss Kittin - Live At Sónar] [[Discogs]]. Retrieved 2010-07-15.</ref>
==Track listing==
# "Requiem For A Hit (Original Requiem)" - 5:12
# "Requiem For A Hit (Ge-Gm Mix)"	- 6:12
# "Requiem For A Hit (Requiem For A Buzz)" - 6:00
# "Requiem For A Hit (Abe Duque Remix)" - 6:29
==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!align="left"|Chart (2004)
!align="left"|Peak<br />Position
|-
|align="left"|Belgium Dance ([[Ultratop]])<ref>[https://www.ultratop.be/fr/song/950c/Miss-Kittin-Requiem-For-A-Hit Miss Kittin - Requiem for a Hit] [[Ultratop]]. Retrieved 2010-05-28.</ref>
|align="center"|6
|-
|align="left"|UK Singles ([[The Official Charts Company]])<ref name="Zob">[http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_M.HTM Chart Log UK : M-My Vitriol] Zobbel. Retrieved 2010-05-28.</ref>
|align="center"|92
|-
|align="left"|UK Dance ([[The Official Charts Company]])<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20041010165850/http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/chart/top40/dance.shtml Top 40 Dance Singles (10/10/2004)] [[BBC Radio 1]]. Retrieved 2010-07-21.</ref>
|align="center"|11
|-
|align="left"|UK Indie ([[The Official Charts Company]])<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20041009211728/http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/chart/top40/indie.shtml Top 40 Indie Singles (3/10/2004)] [[BBC Radio 1]]. Retrieved 2010-06-30.</ref>
|align="center"|26
|-
|}
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Miss Kittin}}
[[Category:2004 singles]]
[[Category:Miss Kittin songs]]
[[Category:Electroclash songs]]