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What's My Name (DMX song)

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Released
  
January 10, 2000

Length
  
3:52

Writer(s)
  
Earl Simmons

Recorded
  
1999

Label
  
Ruff Ryders, Def Jam

Genre
  
Hardcore hip hop, gangsta rap

"What's My Name?"is a song by American hip hop recording artist DMX, released as the first single released from his third album ...And Then There Was X (1999). The single peaked at #67 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. "What's My Name?" was produced by Self and co-produced by Irv Gotti.

Music video

The video for "What's My Name?" is somewhat similar to Lenny Kravitz's "Are You Gonna Go My Way" and Mint Condition's "Is This Pain Our Pleasure". The music video features guest appearances from Jay-Z, Ja Rule, Ruff Ryders, Irv Gotti and Murder Inc.

References

What's My Name? (DMX song) Wikipedia