Do You Want To/Can't Hang Explained

Do You Want To" / "Can't Hang
Cover:Doyouwantto.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Xscape featuring MC Lyte
Album:Off the Hook
B-Side:Do You Want To
Released:February 1, 1996
Recorded:1995
Length:Can't Hang (3:45) Do You Want To 4:05 (single version) 5:40 (album version)
Label:So So Def
Producer:Jermaine Dupri
Chronology:Xscape
Prev Title:Who Can I Run To
Prev Year:1995
Next Title:Keep On Keepin' On
Next Year:1996

"Do You Want To" / "Can't Hang" is Xscape's fourth single from their second studio album Off the Hook that featured rapper MC Lyte. The song reached number #50 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number #9 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. It was a double A side to Do You Want To.[1] The song contains an interpolation of “Southern Girl” by Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly.

The song saw member Kandi taking lead vocals on most of "Can't Hang". Tiny Cottle and Latocha Scott share lead vocals on "Do You Want To".

Music video

The video was shot in a beauty salon.

"Do You Want To" was the group's final single from the Off The Hook album which achieved moderate to low success was released on January 16, 1996 and the song sees group member "Tiny" taking the lead. The song's music video is the second (the first being Who Can I Run To) that features Tiny's ex fiancé and daughter Zonnique's father known by the nickname Z-Bo.

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p143662/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}} Chart Archive]. AllMusic. June 23, 2007.
  2. 1996 The Year in Music. Billboard. 108. 52. YE-40. December 28, 1996. June 30, 2021.