What's My Name? (DMX song)

"What's My Name?" is a song by American hip hop recording artist DMX, released as the first single released from his third album ...And Then There Was X (1999). The single peaked at #67 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. "What's My Name?" was produced by Self and co-produced by Irv Gotti.

"What's My Name?"
Single by DMX
from the album ...And Then There Was X
Released	October 14, 1999
Recorded	1999
Genre	Hardcore hip hop gangsta rap
Length	3:52
Label	Ruff Ryders Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	Earl Simmons
Producer(s)	Self Irv Gotti
DMX singles chronology
"Money, Cash, Hoes" (1999) "What's My Name?" (1999) "What These Bitches Want" (2000)

Music video

The video for "What's My Name?" (directed by Little X) is somewhat similar to Lenny Kravitz's "Are You Gonna Go My Way". The music video features guest appearances from Jay-Z, Ja Rule, Ruff Ryders, Irv Gotti and Murder Inc.

Charts

Chart	Peak position[1]
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	67
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	23
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Singles	11

References

1. "Artist Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved April 6, 2009.