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I CAN’T WAIT

Kanye West & Lauryn Hill

As of 2026-08-18, "I CAN’T WAIT" by Kanye West & Lauryn Hill has charted in 2 markets across 2 platforms, peaking at #1 (US) on the Rotation chart.

Markets
2
First seen
2026-07-20
Latest chart date
2026-09-02
Peak
#1 us

Why it's moving

  • breaking in anglo-core + sb: sb, us
  • Shazam's #1 across 2 marketsAug 18
  • Climbed #41 → #29 in the US on ShazamAug 11–18
Signal breakdown
Velocity42.4
Play growth0.0
Breadth5.5
Acceleration32.9
Discovery50.0
New entry0.0
Sources moving2

Score 47.5

Why it's here

The track appeared on "BULLY - DELUXE," the deluxe edition of Ye's album released June 19, 2026 on YZY/gamma, which added new guest appearances including Ms. Lauryn Hill. [1] On that deluxe edition Kanye West reworked "I CAN'T WAIT" into a version credited to Ms. Lauryn Hill, alongside a new Don Toliver collaboration on "OK" and updated mixes across the tracklist. [2] The Lauryn Hill version is listed on streaming services as "I CAN'T WAIT (feat. Ms. Lauryn Hill)," a 2:17 track from BULLY - DELUXE dated June 19, 2026. [3]

releaseDrafted 2026-09-01Confidence 0.55

Across markets · earliest pickup first

Every date here is the date the source chart covers, never the date we fetched it. Sources publish on different lags: the Spotify mirror runs about two days behind, TurnTable publishes weekly.

  1. MarketFirst seenPeak
  2. United Statesus · shazam · 36 cities#1
  3. Solomon Islandssb · applemusic#71

Worldwide feeds · not markets

A source's own worldwide chart. These are feeds, not places, so they are kept out of the market count above.

  1. MarketFirst seenPeak
  2. World feedworld · shazam#74

City pickups

City charts record their parent country as the market, so these do not add to the market count above. One line per country: how many of its rooms picked the song up, and the best of them.

  1. us 36 cities · best #1 virginia beach

Listen

Apple Music

Editions

  1. 2026-08-18Chart-only editionE10
  2. 2026-08-17Chart-only editionE10
  3. 2026-08-15Chart-only editionE8
  4. 2026-08-14Chart-only editionE3
  5. 2026-08-13Chart-only editionE6

Identity

ISRC
Not known yet

About a sixth of the catalogue carries an ISRC today and the share grows nightly. Until one arrives this song is joined on its slug alone, which can merge or split.

Slug
kanye-west-lauryn-hill__i-can-t-wait

Crude v0 identity: slug(artist)__slug(title).

Sources
applemusic, shazam

Every source whose chart has ever carried this song.

The weekly pressing

A new pressing every week.

The records moving and what moved them, plus the occasional note about something we have built.

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Ranks and positions only. We hold no licensed stream counts and never imply one. Every date on this page is the date the source chart covers.

Data: Spotify, Shazam, Apple Music, YouTube · Chart: Rotation