Roc the Mic

"Roc the Mic" is the first single to be released from the soundtrack of the 2002 crime film State Property and was performed by Beanie Sigel and Freeway. The single was so far the highest charting single from both rappers making it to #55 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The remix to "Roc the Mic" features St. Louis rappers Nelly and Murphy Lee of the St. Lunatics and was included on rapper Nelly's 2002 album, Nellyville as a radio-only single. The single also appears on The Source Presents: Hip Hop Hits, Vol. 6 and The Roc Files, Vol. 1.[1]

"Roc the Mic"
Vinyl cover
Single by Beanie Sigel and Freeway
from the album State Property (soundtrack)
B-side	"Roc the Mic (Instrumental)"
Released	January 8, 2002
Recorded	2001
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:25 4:18 (Nellyville remix version)
Label	Roc-A-Fella Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	Dwight Grant Leslie Pridgen Justin Smith
Producer(s)	Just Blaze

Track listing

A-side

• A1 "Roc the Mic (Radio edit)"
• A2 "Roc the Mic (LP version)"

B-side

• B1 "Roc the Mic (Instrumental)"
• B2 "Roc the Mic (A Capella)"

Chart positions

Chart	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[2]	55
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3]	16
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4]	16
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[5]	30

References

1. https://www.allmusic.com/song/t5321344
2. "Beanie Sigel Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
3. "Beanie Sigel Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
4. "Beanie Sigel Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
5. "Beanie Sigel Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved March 19, 2019.