Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now

Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now

"Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" was a popular disco song by the R&B duo McFadden & Whitehead. Released from their self-titled debut album, the song spent a week at number one on the R&B singles chart. It also proved to be a successful crossover hit, peaking at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song eventually sold over 2 million copies and went platinum. Luther Vandross did a cover version of this song for his 1994 cover album "Songs".

Trivia

* "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" was played at the 2008 Democratic National Convention on the night Illinois Senator Barack Obama accepted the Democratic Party (United States) nomination for President of the United States of America.
* The song served as the 1983 theme song for the Philadelphia Phillies.


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