Here I Go (Infamous Syndicate song)

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"Here I Go"
Here I Go (Infamous Syndicate single) cover art.jpg
Single by Infamous Syndicate
from the album Changing the Game
B-side "Clock Strikes 12"
ReleasedJanuary 26, 1999
Recorded1998
Studio CRC (Chicago)
Genre Hip hop
Length3:56
Label Relativity
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Shawnna singles chronology
"Here I Go"
(1999)
"What's Your Fantasy"
(2000)
Music video
"Here I Go" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
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"Here I Go" is the only single released from the Infamous Syndicate's debut album Changing the Game . It was written by Rashawnna Guy, Lateefa Harland, Ernest Wilson and Shabazz Curtis, recorded at CRC Studios in 1998, and released via Relativity Records on January 26, 1999. Produced by No I.D., "Here I Go" became a minor hit, making it to #63 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and #8 on the Hot Rap Songs.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Here I Go" (Clean)
3:56
2."Here I Go" (Main)
  • Guy
  • Harland
  • Wilson
  • Curtis
  • No I.D.
  • Shabazz Curtis
3:56
3."Here I Go" (Instrumental)
  • Guy
  • Harland
  • Wilson
  • Curtis
  • No I.D.
  • Shabazz Curtis
3:56
4."Clock Strikes 12 (Clean)" (featuring Fatal) Kanye West 4:38
5."Clock Strikes 12 (Main)" (featuring Fatal)
  • Guy
  • Harland
  • Washington
  • West
Kanye West4:18
6."Clock Strikes 12 (Instrumental)" (featuring Fatal)
  • Guy
  • Harland
  • Washington
  • West
Kanye West4:18

Charts

Chart (1999)Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 63
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 8

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References

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  2. "Infamous Syndicate Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  3. "Infamous Syndicate Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 17, 2020.