Bojangles (song)

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"Bojangles"
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Single by Pitbull
from the album El Mariel
ReleasedMay 2006
Genre
Length3:46 (single version)
4:29 (remix featuring Lil Jon and the Ying Yang Twins)
Label TVT
Songwriter(s)
  • De'Onjelo Homles
  • Erick Jackson
  • Armando Pérez
  • Jonathan Smith
Producer(s) Lil Jon
Pitbull singles chronology
"Everybody Get Up"
(2005)
"Bojangles"
(2006)
"Ay Chico (Lengua Afuera)"
(2006)
Music video
"Bojangles (Remix)" on YouTube

"Bojangles" is a song by American rapper Pitbull. It was released in May 2006 as the lead single from his album El Mariel . It was produced by Lil Jon. The remix features Lil Jon and the Ying Yang Twins. It featured a controversial video featuring the featured artists.

Contents

Content

The song references a line by one of the Ying Yang Twins, "a Bojangles is a girl with breast, legs and wings", in turn taking the name from the fast food chain Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits.[ citation needed ] Pitbull also references Jay-Z's 1996 album Reasonable Doubt in the song.

Track listing

Triple Pack
  1. "Bojangles"
  2. "Shake" Ying Yang Twins feat. Pitbull & Elephant Man
  3. "Culo" feat. Lil Jon & Ivy Queen

Charts

Chart (2006)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [1] 91
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 89
US Pop 100 (Billboard) [3] 80
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [4] 28

References

  1. "Pitbull Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  2. "Pitbull Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  3. "Pitbull – Awards". AllMusic . Archived from the original on March 30, 2016. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  4. "Pitbull Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 3, 2022.