Get Back (Ludacris song)

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"Get Back"
Get Back Ludacris.jpg
Single by Ludacris
from the album The Red Light District
B-side "Put Your Money"
ReleasedNovember 1, 2004
Recorded2004
Genre Original version:
Hip hop
Sum 41 Rock Remix: Rapcore
Length4:30 (Album Version)
4:11 (Sum 41 Rock Remix)
Label DTP, Def Jam
Songwriter(s) Christopher Bridges
Producer(s)
  • The Medicine Men
  • Tic Toc
Ludacris singles chronology
"Shake That Shit"
(2004)
"Get Back"
(2004)
"Sugar (Gimme Some)"
(2005)

"Get Back" is a song by American rapper Ludacris, from his album The Red Light District . It was released as the first single from the album and reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 2005. [1]

Contents

Music video

The music video features Dolla Boy from DTP's Playaz Circle, who makes a brief part of the song in which he and Ludacris both say, "I came I saw I hit 'em right dead in the jaw." The video also features a cameo from Fatlip, a former member of the group The Pharcyde who previously worked with the video's director Spike Jonze.

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [9]
Digital
Platinum1,000,000
United States (RIAA) [9]
Mastertone
Gold500,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesNovember 1, 2004 Rhythmic contemporary · urban contemporary radio Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam [10]
November 22, 2004 Contemporary hit radio [11]

References

  1. Billboard - Google Books. January 29, 2005. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  2. "Ludacris Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  3. "Ludacris Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  4. "Ludacris Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  5. "Ludacris Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  6. "Ludacris Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  7. "Billboard Top 100 – 2005". Billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
  8. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
  9. 1 2 "American single certifications – Ludacris – Get Back". Recording Industry Association of America.
  10. "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records . No. 1579. October 29, 2004. p. 19. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
  11. "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records . No. 1582. November 19, 2004. p. 21. Retrieved July 8, 2022.