I Can't Quit

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"I Can't Quit"
I Can't Quit by Capital Kings.jpg
Single by Capital Kings
ReleasedJuly 29, 2016 (2016-07-29)
Genre CEDM, big room house
Length3:27
Songwriter(s) Cole Walowac, Reconcile, Dylan Housewright [1]
Producer(s) Cole Walowac
Capital Kings singles chronology
"Into Your Arms"
(2015)
"I Can't Quit"
(2016)
"Love Is On Our Side"
(2017)

"I Can't Quit" is a song by the CEDM group Capital Kings featuring Christian rapper Reconcile. It was released in the iTunes Store on July 29, 2016. [2] It is the first song by the group featuring Dylan Housewright as the singer instead of Jon White. [3]

Contents

Composition

The song features pumping house beats [4] and is 128 BPM. [5] Both Cole and Reconcile rap in their respective verses. While Dylan Housewright does some singing, his verse is short.

Music video

The music video was released on YouTube on July 27, 2016. [6] It was directed by the Edwards Brothers for EVOLVE. [7] [8] EVOLVE released the music video later on Vimeo, on December 2, 2016. [9]

Track listing

Digital download

  1. "I Can't Quit (featuring Reconcile)" – 3:27

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Billboard Christian Rock [10] 2
US Christian Music Weekly [11] 2
Chart (2017)Peak
position
US Billboard Christian Rock [12] 2

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
WorldwideJuly 29, 2016Digital download Gotee

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