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Jonathan H. Smith,better known by his stage name Lil Jon,is an American rapper and the former frontman of the rap group Lil Jon &the East Side Boyz. He was instrumental in the emergence of the hip hop subgenre crunk,and is credited with bringing the genre into mainstream success. Lil Jon frequently collaborates with Miami-based rapper Pitbull,and Bay Area-based rappers Too Short and E-40. He participates as one-third of an unofficial trio consisting of Atlanta-based artists Ludacris and Usher who frequently create songs together.
"Snap Yo Fingers" is a 2006 American hip hop single by Atlanta-based rapper/producer Lil Jon. It was originally intended to be the first single from Lil Jon's solo debut album,Crunk Rock. However,the release date of Crunk Rock was subsequently delayed. In August 2006,Lil Jon's label TVT Records released the second volume of its Crunk Hits rap compilation,and "Snap Yo Fingers" was the opening track. When Crunk Rock was finally released four years later,the song was left out of the album.
We Still Crunk!! is the second studio album by American Southern hip hop group Lil Jon &the East Side Boyz. It was released on August 15,2000 through BME Recordings. Recording sessions took place at The Zone,Blue Basement Recordings and Dangerous Music in Atlanta. Production was handled by Lil' Jon,Emperor Searcy and Oomp Camp Foundation. It features guest appearances from Chyna Whyte,Too $hort,Bohagon,6 Shot,Don Yute,Khujo,Lyrical Giants,Oobie,Quint Black,Skyy,The Nation Riders,Three 6 Mafia,YoungBloodZ,Jazze Pha,Vince "VP" Phillips,with cameo appearances from Carolyn,Convict,Sir Yay,Sonya &The Eastside Girlz.
"Get Low" is the debut single by American rap group Lil Jon &the East Side Boyz,featuring American hip hop duo Ying Yang Twins,released as a single in 2003. It first appeared on the 2002 album Kings of Crunk. "Get Low" peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 20 on the Hot Digital Songs chart. It was number five on the top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs of 2003. Outside of the United States,"Get Low" peaked within the top ten of the charts in the United Kingdom,the top twenty of the charts in Germany and the top forty of the charts in Australia,Austria,and New Zealand. It is also known as a breakthrough song for the crunk genre,as the song's success helped it become mainstream. It is listed number 99 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip-Hop.
"Oh Yeah (Work)" is the third single from American rapper Lil Scrappy's second album Bred 2 Die Born 2 Live. The song's beat structure incorporates typical southern hip hop snares as well as Lil Jon's signature crunk synths. Although on the release of the album,the single was an unlisted track. It features E-40 and Sean P of the YoungbloodZ.
"What U Gon' Do" is a single by Lil Jon &the Eastside Boyz from their album Crunk Juice and features Lil Scrappy. It is one of the best known songs that Lil Jon &The Eastside Boyz recorded together.
"Get Buck in Here" is a single by DJ Felli Fel. It features Diddy,Akon,Ludacris and Lil Jon. The track was released October 4,2007.
"Damn!" is a song by the Atlanta rap duo YoungBloodZ. It was released as the second single from their second studio album Drankin' Patnaz and was produced by Lil Jon who is also featured on the song. A club mix appears on the duo's third studio album. It is their biggest hit to date,peaking at number 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100,YoungBloodZ's sole top 10 single on the chart.
"Salt Shaker" is a song released by rap group Ying Yang Twins featuring Lil Jon &the East Side Boyz. It was released on their third studio album,Me &My Brother (2003). It was produced by Lil Jon with guitars played by Craig Love. The song reached the top 10 in the United States,peaking at number 9.
"Let's Go" is a song by American rapper Trick Daddy,released as the first single from his 2004 sixth studio album Thug Matrimony:Married to the Streets. It features Twista and Lil Jon and was produced by Jim Jonsin and Bigg D. The song became a top ten hit,reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100,making it Trick Daddy's most successful single of his career. The song samples "Crazy Train" by Ozzy Osbourne. It was used in the films Stomp the Yard (2007) and Neighbors (2014) in addition to the extended trailer for Megamind (2010) and the theatrical trailer for Jumanji:The Next Level (2019). In 2019,the song is heard during the trailer for a new mode in Gears 5 called Escape. Despite the sample already being cleared with Osbourne's publishing,Osbourne never heard the song until February 2021 when producer Andrew Watt played him the song to his approval.
"Right Above It" is a hip hop song by American rapper Lil Wayne,released as the first single off his eighth studio album,I Am Not a Human Being (2010). The song features vocals from Canadian and Young Money rapper Drake,and is produced by American hip-hop producer Kane Beatz. The song is also written by rapper and producer Andrew Canton. The song achieved reasonable chart success,particularly in the United States where it peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Hot Digital Songs chart,and also charted modestly internationally.
"Neva Eva" is the first single from Trillville's debut album The King of Crunk &BME Recordings Present:Trillville &Lil Scrappy. The song features Lil Scrappy and Lil Jon. The single was released on November 4,2003 through Warner Bros. Records,Reprise Records,and Lil Jon's Black Market Entertainment Recordings.
Bianca Miquela Landrau,known professionally as Bia,is an American rapper and singer who debuted on the Oxygen reality television series Sisterhood of Hip Hop. She signed to Pharrell's I Am Other record label,in partnership with RCA Records in 2014. Her first EP,Nice Girls Finish Last:Cuidado,was released in 2018. She is best recognized for featuring on the 2016 single "Safari" by J Balvin and "Best on Earth" by Russ in 2019. In early 2020,Bia signed a new record deal with Epic Records,releasing her second EP,For Certain,on December 11,2020. The EP spawned the single "Whole Lotta Money",which later was released as a remix featuring Nicki Minaj and reached the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100.
"Save That Shit" is a song by American rapper Lil Peep from his first studio album,Come Over When You're Sober,Pt. 1 (2017). It was released as the fourth single from the album on August 12,2017. The track was produced by Smokeasac and IIVI,and written by the artist himself,George Astasio,Jason Pebworth,Jon Shave,Michael Blackburn and Juan Alderete de la Peña. The song is Lil Peep's sixth highest charting single in the United States,peaking at number nine on the Billboard Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart following his death on November 15,2017.
"Best on Earth" is a song by American rapper Russ featuring rapper Bia. It was released as the fourth single from Russ's fourteenth studio album Shake the Snow Globe (2020) on October 17,2019. The song was produced by Boi-1da and Jahaan Sweet,and samples "Some Cut" The Lil Jon produced single by American hip hop group Trillville.
For Certain is the second EP by American rapper Bia,which was released on December 11,2020,through Epic Records. The EP was supported by the singles;"Free Bia ","Cover Girl","Same Hands" featuring Lil Durk,"Skate",and "Whole Lotta Money",which were released throughout 2020 and 2021 respectively. For Certain also features guest appearances from Lil Jon,Doe Boy and 42 Dugg. A deluxe edition was released on October 22,2021,and was preceded by the singles "Whole Lotta Money (Remix)" featuring Nicki Minaj and "Besito" featuring G Herbo.
"Whole Lotta Money" is a song by American rapper Bia,released on May 18,2021,as the fifth single from Bia's second EP,For Certain. The song's music video was released on April 8,2021. Following viral success on social media platform TikTok,the song's original version peaked at number three on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. A remix featuring American rapper Nicki Minaj was released on July 9,2021,and reached number 16 of the Billboard Hot 100.
"Me or Sum" is a song by American rapper Nardo Wick featuring fellow American rappers Future and Lil Baby. It was released on November 29,2021 as the second single from Wick's debut studio album Who Is Nardo Wick? (2021). The song was produced by Z3N and DVLP.
"Do We Have a Problem?" is a song by Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj and American rapper Lil Baby. It was released on February 4,2022. The music video runs nine minutes long and is inspired by the 2010 movie Salt. In the United States,the song debuted and peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100,and topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Internationally,it reached number three in South Africa,and 14 in Canada. It was included on Minaj's first greatest hits album,Queen Radio:Volume 1 (2022).
"Frozen" is a song by American rapper Lil Baby,released on April 29,2022 by Quality Control Music and Motown. It was produced by Ant Chamberlain and STG Beats.
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- ↑ "Lil Jon Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
- ↑ "Lil Jon Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
