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"Gangstaz Roll" | ||||
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Single by Mobb Deep | ||||
Released | August 12, 2003 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Label | Jive Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Havoc Prodigy | |||
Producer(s) | Havoc | |||
Mobb Deep singles chronology | ||||
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"Gangstaz Roll" is a 2003 single by the hip-hop group Mobb Deep. It was the group's first release on Jive Records after leaving their previous label Loud Records. The single did not enter the charts and did not appear on their subsequent album Amerikaz Nightmare . The B-side was "Clap Those Thangs" featuring 50 Cent. The group eventually signed with 50 Cent's label, G-Unit Records, in 2005.
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Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [1] | 127 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [2] | 98 |
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