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==Music video==
==Music video==
The music video was directed by [[Benny Boom]] and features a cameo appearance by Swizz Beatz and [[Growing Up Gotti]] stars Carmine Agnello and John Agnello. In the music video, Cassidy dances ''the hustla dance'' later popularized as ''the motorcycle'' in [[Yung Joc]]'s video for "[[It's Goin' Down (Yung Joc song)|It's Goin' Down]]".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cui3hBu5rqA Cassidy Speaks On Beef with 50 Cent, Lil Wayne & T.I.]</ref>
The music video was directed by [[Benny Boom]] and features a cameo appearance by Swizz Beatz and [[Growing Up Gotti]] stars Carmine Agnello and John Agnello. In the music video, Cassidy dances ''the hustla dance'' later popularized as ''the motorcycle'' in [[Snoop Dogg]]'s video for "[[I Wanna Rock]]".<ref>[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=pguzToB6I7g Cassidy Speaks On Beef with Fergie, Jadakiss & Neef Buck]</ref>


==Charts==
==Charts==

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"I'm a Hustla"
Single by Cassidy
from the album I'm a Hustla
ReleasedFebruary 15, 2005 (2005-02-15)[1]
GenreEast Coast hip hop
Length4:19
LabelFull Surface, Ruff Ryders, J
Songwriter(s)Barry A. Reese, Shawn C. Carter
Producer(s)Swizz Beatz

"I'm a Hustla" is a song by American rapper Cassidy that was the title track and lead single from his second studio album I'm a Hustla. The song was produced by Swizz Beatz and contains a sample from "Dirt off Your Shoulder" by Jay-Z. "I'm a Hustla" was released in the United States on February 15, 2005, and reached number 34 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Many remixes have been produced, featuring various alternate guests including Joe Budden and Jay-Z, the official remix features Mary J. Blige. Rapper Missy Elliott also made a freestyle version with DJ Khaled. In 2018, Beyoncé sampled "I'm a Hustla" for her Beychella performance.

Music video

The music video was directed by Benny Boom and features a cameo appearance by Swizz Beatz and Growing Up Gotti stars Carmine Agnello and John Agnello. In the music video, Cassidy dances the hustla dance later popularized as the motorcycle in Snoop Dogg's video for "I Wanna Rock".[2]

Charts

References

  1. ^ "Going for Adds". Radio & Records. No. 1595. February 25, 2005. p. 23.
  2. ^ Cassidy Speaks On Beef with Fergie, Jadakiss & Neef Buck
  3. ^ "Cassidy – I'm A Hustla" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  4. ^ "The Urban Chart Top 100 - Urban Top 100". urbantop100.nl. Archived from the original on June 22, 2005. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "Cassidy Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Cassidy Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Cassidy Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.
  8. ^ Billboard Music Charts
  9. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2020.