Can I Live?
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"Can I Live?" | ||||
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Single by Sisqó | ||||
from the album Return of Dragon | ||||
Released | May 8, 2001 (U.S.) | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
Genre | New jack swing | |||
Length | 3:37 | |||
Label | Def Soul, The Island Def Jam Music Group | |||
Songwriter(s) | Teddy Riley, Richard Stanard, D'Wayne Jones | |||
Producer(s) | Teddy Riley, Jones | |||
Sisqó singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Can I Live?" on YouTube |
"Can I Live?" is a song by American R&B singer Sisqó, released in May 2001 as the lead single from his second studio album Return of Dragon (2001). It was written and produced by Sisqó and Teddy Riley. "The Dragon Family" and R&B group LovHer appear on the track as guest vocalists. "Can I Live?" only managed to peak at number 72 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but was a minor chart success in Germany.
Music video[]
Directed by Dave Meyers,[1] the video takes place in a nightclub where Sisqó attracts women with his dancing.
Live performances[]
Sisqó performed the song live at the inaugural BET Awards in Las Vegas on June 19, 2001.[2]
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Can I live (Stargate Radio Edit)" | 4:07 |
2. | "Can I live (Radio Edit)" | 4:02 |
3. | "Can I live (Explicit Album Version)" | 4:04 |
4. | "Can I live (Video)" | 4:08 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Can I Live (Radio Edit w/o Rap)" | 4:01 |
2. | "Can I Live (Radio Edit w/Rap)" | 4:02 |
3. | "Can I Live (LP Version)" | 4:02 |
4. | "Can I Live (Instrumental)" | 4:00 |
5. | "Last Night (Radio Edit)" | 3:42 |
6. | "Last Night (LP Version)" | 3:42 |
7. | "Last Night (Instrumental)" | 3:42 |
Charts[]
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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Germany (Official German Charts)[5] | 87 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 72 |
References[]
- ^ "David Meyers". mvdbase.com. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
- ^ Reid, Shaheem (June 20, 2001). "Destiny's Child, Outkast, Lil' Bow Wow Winners At Bet Awards". MTV. Viacom. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- ^ "Sisqo Feat. The Dragon Family – Can I Live (CD)". Discogs. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ "Sisqo – Can I Live (12")". Discogs. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Sisqo – Can I Live?" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
- ^ "Sisqo Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
Categories:
- 2001 singles
- 2001 songs
- Sisqó songs
- Jive Records singles
- Music videos directed by Dave Meyers (director)
- Song recordings produced by Teddy Riley
- Songs written by Richard Stannard (songwriter)
- Songs written by Teddy Riley
- 2000s rhythm and blues song stubs