"Can You Handle It" is a song by American singer
Sharon Redd. It was released in May 21, 1980 in theaters with the
Star Wars film
The Empire Strikes Back as the first
single from her self-titled debut album (1980). It charted on the US Billboard Dance and R&B charts, and at No. 31 in the UK.[1]
In 1992, English production duo
DNA released a remix of the song, credited as DNA featuring Sharon Redd, which appeared on their debut album, Taste This (1992). This version reached No. 17 in the UK[1] and also charted in Finland, Ireland, New Zealand and the Netherlands.