Memphis Bleek Is...

1999 single by Memphis Bleek

"Memphis Bleek Is..."

Single by Memphis Bleek

from the album Coming of Age

Released

June 8, 1999

Studio

Soundtracks Studio (New York City)

Genre

Hip hop

Label

Def Jam
Roc-A-Fella

Songwriter(s)

M. Cox, S. Carter

Producer(s)

Swizz Beatz

Memphis Bleek singles chronology

"More Money, More Cash, More Hoes (Remix)"
(1998)

"Memphis Bleek Is..."
(1999)

"My Hood To Your Hood"
(1999)

Music video

"Memphis Bleek Is…" on YouTube

"Memphis Bleek Is..." is the debut single from Memphis Bleek, it was from his first album, Coming of Age. The song was perceived as an indirect diss to Nas. It was considered a Nas diss because the song had a similar concept to that of Nas' song, "Nas Is Like." The song became a minor hit and allowed Bleek to be known as more than Jay-Z's sidekick.

Charts

Chart (2000)	Peak position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[1]	93
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)^[2]	33

References

^ "Memphis Bleek Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
^ "Memphis Bleek Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2022.