Jigga My Nigga

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"Jigga My Nigga"
Single by Jay-Z
from the album Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter & Ryde or Die Vol. 1
Released	June 15, 1999
Format	12-inch single, Cassette, CD, Vinyl
Genre	East Coast hip hop
Length	5:23
Label	Roc-A-Fella Records/Ruff Ryders Records
Writer(s)	Shawn Carter Kasseem Dean
Producer	Swizz 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 1 Single track list 1.1 CD 1.2 Vinyl 2 Chart positions 3 See also

[edit] Single track list

[edit] 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)

[edit] 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)"

[edit] Chart positions

Chart (1999)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	28
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	6
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Singles	1

[edit] See also

• List of Jay-Z songs

v • d • e Jay-Z singles Reasonable Doubt "Dead Presidents" · "Ain't No Nigga" · "Can't Knock the Hustle" · "Feelin' It" In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 "(Always Be My) Sunshine" · "The City Is Mine" · "Wishing On A Star" Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life "Can I Get A..." · "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" · "Money, Cash, Hoes" · "Jigga What, Jigga Who" Vol. 3… Life and Times of S. Carter "Jigga My Nigga" · "Do It Again (Put Ya Hands Up)" · Things That U Do" · "Big Pimpin'" The Dynasty: Roc La Familia "I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)" · "Change the Game" · "Guilty Until Proven Innocent" The Blueprint "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" · "Girls, Girls, Girls" · "Jigga That Nigga" · "Song Cry" The Blueprint²: The Gift & the Curse "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" · "Hovi Baby" · "Excuse Me Miss" The Black Album "What More Can I Say" · "Change Clothes" · "Encore" · "Dirt Off Your Shoulder" · "99 Problems" Kingdom Come "Show Me What You Got" · "Lost One" · "Hollywood" · "30 Something" American Gangster "Blue Magic" · "Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..." · "I Know" The Blueprint 3 "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" · "Run This Town" · "Empire State of Mind" Collaborations "20 Bag Shorty" · "Big Chips" · "Numb/Encore" · "Swagga Like Us" Featured artist "Money Ain't a Thang" · "Heartbreaker" · "4 da Fam" · "The Best of Me (Remix)" · "Fiesta (Remix)" · "Guess Who's Back" · "What We Do" · "Frontin'" · "Crazy in Love" · "Dear Summer" · "Go Crazy" · "Get Throwed" · "Déjà Vu" · "Upgrade U" · "Umbrella" · "Lost+" Soundtrack singles "Who You Wit" · "It's Alright" · Love for Free · "Girl's Best Friend" · "Hey Papi" · "La-La-La" Other songs "In My Lifetime" · "Anything" · "Takeover" · "Mr. Carter" · "Jockin' Jay-Z (Dopeboy Fresh)" · "Brooklyn Go Hard"