"You Ain't Got Nuthin" is a song by American rapper Lil Wayne, released as the first promotional single from his sixth studio album, Tha Carter III (2008). The song, produced by The Alchemist, with additional production from Deezle, features guest appearances from fellow American rappers Juelz Santana and Fabolous. Although the song was not released as an official single, it was released as a promotional recording to radio stations and peaked at number 81 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

"You Ain't Got Nuthin"
Promotional single by Lil Wayne featuring Fabolous and Juelz Santana
from the album Tha Carter III
PublishedJune 10, 2008
Recorded2007–2008
GenreHardcore hip hop, gangsta rap
Length5:27
LabelCash Money, Universal Motown
Songwriter(s)D. Carter, J. Jackson, A. Maman, L. James
Producer(s)The Alchemist, Deezle

Background

edit

The song was originally intended for The Alchemist's 2009 album, Chemical Warfare. [1] In late 2007, an unfinished version of the song leaked online with the same verse from Fabolous and a verse from rapper Cassidy.[2]

Charts

edit
Chart (2008) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 81
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 81

References

edit
  1. ^ "Lil Wayne x Alchemist: The Story Behind "You Ain't Got Nothin' on Me"". 9 December 2009.
  2. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Fabolous And Cassidy - Gangster Walk (New Shit)". YouTube.
  3. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  4. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2011.