Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)
| "Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)" | ||||
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| Single by Jay-Z featuring Amil and Big Jaz | ||||
| from the album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life | ||||
| Released | March 1, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Timbaland | |||
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"Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99)" (or its edited title "Jigga What, Jigga Who (Originator 99)" for the song's title to avoid hearing the word "Nigga") is a single by rapper Jay-Z from his third album Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life. It was released on March 1, 1999. The song is produced by Timbaland and features two artists: Big Jaz, who raps one verse and Amil, who speaks the track's chorus.
In 2004, the song was mashed with Linkin Park's "Faint" in the six track EP Collision Course.