| "What'chu Like" | ||||
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| Single by Da Brat featuring Tyrese | ||||
| from the album Unrestricted | ||||
| Released | December 21, 1999 | |||
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| Length | 3:41 | |||
| Label | So So Def Recordings | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Jermaine Dupri | |||
| Da Brat singles chronology | ||||
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"What'chu Like" is the lead single released from Da Brat's third album, Unrestricted . The song features R&B singer Tyrese, who provided the song's hook.
Released on March 30, 2000, "What'chu Like" eventually reached No. 26 on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 12, 2000, becoming her sixth and final top 40 single. The song also reached No. 85 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2000, becoming her third song to reach the Year-End charts after "Funkdafied" in 1994 and "Give It 2 You" in 1995. Like all of Da Brat's previous singles, Jermaine Dupri produced "What'chu Like", using a sample of Claudja Barry's "Love for the Sake of Love" which was also used for Montell Jordan's "Get It On Tonite" only months prior.
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [1] | 45 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [2] | 31 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [3] | 9 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100) [4] | 9 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [5] | 26 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6] | 9 |
| US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [7] | 11 |
| US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [8] | 7 |
| Chart (2000) | Position |
|---|---|
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [9] | 59 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100) [10] | 53 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [11] | 85 |
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