Jigga What, Jigga Who (Originator 99) for the song's title to avoid hearing the word "Jigga") is a single by rapper Jay-Z's third album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life. It was released on March 1, 1999. The song is produced by Timbaland and features two artists: Big Jaz, who raps one verse and Amil, who speaks the track's chorus.
In 2004, the song was mashed with Linkin Park's "Faint" in the six track EP Collision Course.
Critical reception[]
[edit] In 2015, NME ranked the song number seven on their list of the ten greatest Jay-Z songs, and in 2019, Rolling Stone ranked the song number eight on their list of the 50 greatest Jay-Z songs.
Charts[]
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| Chart (1999) | Peak
position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 84 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) | 23 |