Can I Get A...

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Formats and track listings

CD

  1. "Can I Get A..." – 5:13
  2. "Faded Pictures" – 3:48
  3. "How Deep Is Your Love" – 3:58

Vinyl

A-side

  1. "Can I Get A..." (radio edit)
  2. "Bitch Betta Have My Money" (radio edit)
  3. "And You Don't Stop" (radio edit)

B-side

  1. "Can I Get A..." (TV track)
  2. "Bitch Betta Have My Money" (TV track)
  3. "And You Don't Stop" (TV track)

Charts

"Can I Get A... (Soundtrack Version)"
Jayzcanigeta.jpg
Sticker from shrink wrap of the U.S. 12-inch vinyl single
Single by Jay-Z featuring Jah and Amil
from the album Def Jam's Rush Hour Soundtrack and Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
ReleasedAugust 22, 1998 (1998-08-22)
Genre
Length5:11
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jay-Z singles chronology
"Money Ain't a Thang"
(1998)
"Can I Get A..."
(1998)
"Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)"
(1998)
Chart (1998–1999)Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [4] 36
Germany (GfK) [5] 12
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [6] 30
Scotland (OCC) [7] 55
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [8] 26
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [9] 5
UK Singles (OCC) [10] 24
US Billboard Hot 100 [11] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [12] 6
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [13] 22
US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [14] 27
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [15] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)Position
Germany (Official German Charts) [16] 80


Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [17] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

References

  1. Sheffield, Rob (June 4, 2018). "The 98 Best Songs of 1998: Pop's Weirdest Year". Rolling Stone . Retrieved June 11, 2022. Bounce with me, bounce with me, Jay chants in his glossiest club track, an electro-disco gold-digger symposium with Amil speaking up for the ladies.
  2. "Jay-Z's Can I Get A meaning". Songfacts. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  3. Partridge, Ken (2025-02-06). "Remembering Irv Gotti With A Look Back At His 5 Biggest Songs On Genius". Genius. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
  4. "Jay-Z Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  5. "Jay-Z feat. Amil & Ja Rule – Can I Get A..." (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  6. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Jay-Z" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  7. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  8. "Jay-Z – Can I Get A...". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  9. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  11. "Jay-Z Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  12. "Jay-Z Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  13. "Jay-Z Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  14. "Jay-Z Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  15. "Jay-Z Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  16. "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment . Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  17. "American single certifications – Jay-Z – Can I Get A..." Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved October 30, 2024.