Jigga My Nigga

"Jigga My Nigga"
Single by Jay-Z
from the album Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter & Ryde or Die Vol. 1
ReleasedJune 15, 1999
Format12-inch single, Cassette, CD, Vinyl
GenreEast Coast hip hop
Length5:23
LabelRoc-A-Fella Records/Ruff Ryders Records
Writer(s)Shawn Carter
Kasseem Dean
ProducerSwizz Beatz
Jay-Z singles chronology
"Money, Cash, Hoes"
(1999)
"Jigga My Nigga"
(1999)
"Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)"
(1999)

"Jigga My Nigga" is the first single from rapper Jay-Z's fourth album Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter. It is a hidden track on Jay-Z's fourth album contained within the final track "Hova Song (Outro)". The song can be found on the Ruff Ryders compilation Ryde or Die Vol. 1. Produced by Swizz Beatz, it reached #28 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song interpolates "Who Am I (What's My Name)?" By Snoop Dogg.

On the "Jigga My Nigga" CD single, three non-Jay-Z tracks are featured: Memphis Bleek's "Mempis Bleek Is...," Rell's "When You Will See" and Beanie Sigel's "What a Thug About."

Contents

Single track list

CD

  1. "Jigga My Nigga (LP Version)" (5:23)
  2. "Memphis Bleek Is... (LP Version)" (4:19)
  3. "When You Will See (LP Version)" (4:47)
  4. "What a Thug About (LP Version)" (4:36)

Vinyl

A-side
  1. "Jigga My Nigga (Radio Edit)"
  2. "Jigga My Nigga (LP Version)"
  3. "Jigga My Nigga (Instrumental)"
B-side
  1. "What a Thug About (Radio Edit)"
  2. "What a Thug About (LP Version)"
  3. "What a Thug About (TV Track)"

Chart positions

Chart (1999)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 10028
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks6
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Singles1


See also


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