What Yo Name Iz? Explained

What Yo Name Iz?
Cover:What Yo Name Iz by Kirko.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Kirko Bangz
Album:Procrastination Kills 3
Released:[1]
Recorded:2010
Genre:Hip hop
Label:Warner Bros. Records
Producer:Sound M.O.B.[2]
Chronology:Kirko Bangz
Next Title:Drank in My Cup
Next Year:2011

"What Yo Name Iz?" is a song by American rapper Kirko Bangz, released as his debut single by Warner Records on February 7, 2011. The Houston-based production duo Sound M.O.B. produced the song, which was featured on his mixtape Procrastination Kills 3 (2011). It entered Billboards Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart, and peaked at number 41.

Remix

What Yo Name Iz? (Remix)
Cover:Kirko Bangz Remix What Yo Name Iz.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Kirko Bangz featuring Wale, Big Sean and Bun B
Released:[3]
Recorded:2010
Genre:Hip hop
Label:Warner Bros. Records
Producer:Sound M.O.B.
Chronology:Kirko Bangz
Prev Title:What Yo Name Iz?
Prev Year:2011
Next Title:Drank in My Cup
Next Year:2011

The official remix to What Yo Name Iz? features Wale, Big Sean, and Bun B. The remix was released on, before the original version. Maxrank also made a remix for this song.

Chart performance

"What Yo Name Iz?" was the first song by Kirko Bangz to chart on the billboard charts. It debuted at number 97 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs on the week of October 23, 2010. It spent 27 weeks on the chart and peaked at number 41.[4]

Charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: What Yo Name Iz - Single - United States. iTunes. Apple, Inc.. March 3, 2012.
  2. Web site: Kirko Bangz Talks song 'What Yo Name Iz'. https://web.archive.org/web/20120205031232/http://rapfix.mtv.com/2011/04/12/kirko-bangz-talks-song-what-yo-name-iz/. dead. February 5, 2012. MTV. Viacom. March 3, 2012.
  3. Web site: What Yo Name Iz (Remix) - Single - United States. iTunes. Apple, Inc.. March 4, 2012.
  4. Top Hip-Hop & R&B Songs & Singles Charts. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. March 3, 2012.