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"Can U Get wit It" | ||||
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Single by Usher | ||||
from the album Usher | ||||
Released | July 1, 1994 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
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Label | LaFace, Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | DeVante Swing | |||
Producer(s) | DeVante Swing | |||
Usher singles chronology | ||||
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"Can U Get wit It" on YouTube |
"Can U Get wit It" is the first single from American recording artist Usher's self-titled debut album, Usher (1994). Written and produced by DeVante Swing of Jodeci, the single peaked at number 59 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 87 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC) [1] | 87 |
UK Dance (OCC) [2] | 39 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [3] | 21 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 59 |
US Adult R&B Songs ( Billboard ) [5] | 24 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6] | 13 |
Chart (1994) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [7] | 72 |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | July 1, 1994 |
| LaFace | [ citation needed ] |
United Kingdom | October 24, 1994 |
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