Can't Raise a Man
2013 single by K. Michelle
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"Can't Raise a Man" is a song by American R&B singer K. Michelle released on December 12, 2013.[1] It is the second single from her debut studio album Rebellious Soul. Produced by Bridgetown, Troy Taylor, and Ezekiel Lewis, and written by Taylor, Lewis, Menardini Timothee, and Najja McDowell.
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| Single by K. Michelle | ||||
| from the album Rebellious Soul | ||||
| Released | December 12, 2013 | |||
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| Length | 3:28 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriters | Kimberly Pate, Troy Taylor, Ezekiel Lewis, Menardini Timothee, Najja McDowell | |||
| Producers | Bridgetown, Troy Taylor, Ezekiel Lewis | |||
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Chart performance
On February 14, 2014, the song peaked at number 94 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart,[2] number 23 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart,[3] number 12 on the Heatseekers Songs chart[4] and number 19 on the R&B Streaming Songs.[5]
On April 5, 2014, the song peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart and number 13 on US Billboard Hot R&B Songs.[6][7] On April 19, 2014, the song peaked at number 13 on US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay,[8]
Music video
The music video for the song was released on February 7, 2014, via YouTube and was directed by Benny Boom. It was shot at Great Falls (Passaic River) in Paterson, New Jersey.[9]
Charts
Weekly charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[14] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||