I Gotcha (Lupe Fiasco song) explained

I Gotcha
Cover:	Lupe Fiasco - I Gotcha.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Lupe Fiasco
Album:	Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor
Released:	August 8, 2006 (US) November 27, 2006 (UK)
Recorded:	2006 The Record Plant (Hollywood, California)
Genre:	Hip hop
Length:	3:56
Producer:	The Neptunes
Prev Title:	Kick Push
Prev Year:	2006
Next Title:	Daydreamin'
Next Year:	2006

"I Gotcha" is the second single from Lupe Fiasco's debut album, Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor.The song was produced by The Neptunes. "And He Gets The Girl" is featured as a B-Side to this single.

Music video

The music video for "I Gotcha" was directed by Kevin Hunter and filmed in Los Angeles. It was featured on MTV's show, Making the Video and was primarily shot in before a green screen. Pharrell, Lupe's sister, and many of his friends made cameo appearances in the video.

Track listings

CD single 1

1. "I Gotcha"
2. "And He Gets The Girl" (non-album track)

CD single 2

1. "I Gotcha"
2. "Pills" (non-album track)
3. "I Gotcha" (Video)

US Promo single

1. "I Gotcha" (Radio Edit) – 3:59
2. "I Gotcha" (Instrumental) – 3:58
3. "I Gotcha" (Album Version) 3:58
4. "I Gotcha" (Acapella) 3:59

UK 12" Single

1. "I Gotcha" – 3:58
2. "I Gotcha" (Instrumental) – 3:58
3. "I Gotcha" (A Capella) – 3:39
4. "And He Gets The Girl" (Non-album track)– 4:11

Personnel

• Songwriters: Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, Pharrell Williams
• Producer: The Neptunes
• Recorders: Andrew Coleman, Brian Gartner
• Mixer: Pat Viala

Chart positions

Chart (2007)	Peak Position
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs^[1]	86
UK Singles Chart	140

External links

• "I Gotcha" Music video at MTV

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – I Gotcha . . . 2006-10-14 . 2006-10-14.