"I've Got to Have It" is a song written by American producer
Jermaine Dupri
Jermaine Dupri Mauldin (born September 23, 1972) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, record executive, entrepreneur, and DJ.
Early life
Jermaine Dupri Mauldin was born on September 23, 1972, the son of Tina (Mosley) and Michael ...
and American rapper
Nas
Nas (born 1973) is the stage name of American rapper Nasir Jones.
Nas, NaS, or NAS may also refer to:
Aviation
* Nasair, a low-cost airline carrier and subsidiary based in Eritrea
* National Air Services, an airline in Saudi Arabia
** Nas Air ( ...
, featuring American singer
Monica for the soundtrack of the comedy film ''
Big Momma's House
''Big Momma's House'' is a 2000 American buddy cop comedy film, directed by Raja Gosnell, and written by Darryl Quarles and Don Rhymer. The film stars Martin Lawrence as an FBI agent who is tasked with tracking down an escaped convict and hi ...
''. The song heavily samples
Peter Gabriel's 1986 hit single "
Sledgehammer". The song was released as the lead single from the soundtrack in June 2000. In the US, it peaked at number 67 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. It never charted on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.
Weekly charts
References
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Monica (singer) songs
Nas songs
Jermaine Dupri songs
2000 singles
Song recordings produced by Jermaine Dupri
Songs written by Jermaine Dupri
Songs written by Nas
Songs written by Bryan-Michael Cox
Songs written by Peter Gabriel
2000 songs
So So Def Recordings singles
American funk songs