Can I Live?
"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.
| "Can I Live?" | ||||
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| Single by Sisqó | ||||
| from the album Return of Dragon | ||||
| Released | May 8, 2001 (US) | |||
| 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 | ||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[5] | 100 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[6] | 87 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 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.
- Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 255.
- "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.
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