| "Get Down" | ||||
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| Single by Craig Mack | ||||
| from the album Project: Funk da World | ||||
| Released | December 12, 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 4:27 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Songwriter(s) | Craig Mack | |||
| Producer(s) | Easy Mo Bee, Q-Tip (Remix) | |||
| Craig Mack singles chronology | ||||
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"Get Down" is the second single released from Craig Mack's debut album, Project: Funk da World .
"Get Down" was released as the follow-up to his platinum-selling single "Flava in Ya Ear", which peaked at 9 on the Billboard Hot 100. While it did not match the success of "Flava in Ya Ear", "Get Down" nevertheless became a top 40 hit on the Hot 100, peaking at No. 38 on the chart. The song was produced by Easy Mo Bee, with an additional remix that was produced by Q-Tip, who also provided a guest verse. "Get Down" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of 500,000 copies on April 5, 1995. [1]
The music video was directed by Hype Williams.[ citation needed ]
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA) [5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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