Can't Hang / Do You Want To

"Can't Hang"
Single by Xscape featuring MC Lyte
from the album Off the Hook
B-side Do You Want To
Released May 2, 1996
Format CD single, 12" Vinyl single
Recorded 1995
Genre R&B
Length 3:46
Label So So Def
Writer(s) Jermaine Dupri, Lowe, MC Lyte, Xscape
Producer Jermaine Dupri
Xscape chronology
"Do You Want To"
(1996)
"Can't Hang"
(1996)
"Keep On, Keepin' On"
(1996)
MC Lyte chronology
"Freedom"
(1994)
"Can't Hang"
(1996)
"Keep On, Keepin' On"
(1996)

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 saw member Kandi taking lead vocals on most of Can't Hang. Tiny Cottle appears on all verses of "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 in January 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 fiance and children's father known by the nickname Z Bo.

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