I Got That

"I Got That" is a song by American rapper Amil, featuring collaborative vocals by American singer Beyoncé. It was released on July 5, 2000 as Amil's debut solo single, from her debut album, All Money Is Legal (2000). The song was produced by L.E.S. and Poke & Tone, and was written by Amil, Shawn Carter, Tamy Lestor Smith, Samuel J. Barnes, Leshan Lewis, Makeda Davis, and Jean-Claude Olivier. It marked one of the first songs released by Beyoncé outside of Destiny's Child. The lyrics revolve around female empowerment and independence.

"I Got That"
Single by Amil featuring Beyoncé
from the album All Money Is Legal
B-side"4 da Fam"
ReleasedJuly 5, 2000
StudioThe Hit Factory and Platinum Post Studios (New York City)
Length3:17
LabelSony
Songwriter(s)
  • Samuel Barnes
  • Shawn Carter
  • Makeda Davis
  • LeShan Lewis
  • Jean-Claude "Poke" Olivier
  • Tamy Smith
  • Amil Whitehead
Producer(s)
Amil singles chronology
"Hey Papi"
(2000)		 "I Got That"
(2000)		 "4 da Fam"
(2000)
Beyoncé singles chronology
"I Got That"
(2000)		 "Work It Out"
(2002)

"I Got That" received primarily positive reviews from music critics. It peaked at number one on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Billboard chart. The song was promoted through a music video directed by Jay-Z and Darren Grant, and featured on the list of the most-played clips on BET and played on The Box. It was also included on the compilation albums R&B Masters (2001) and Urban Sounds: Hip-Hop & Reggae 1996–2000 (2003).

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