Ghetto Girls

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"Ghetto Girls"
Single by Lil' Bow Wow
from the album Beware of Dog
ReleasedFebruary 21, 2001
Recorded2000
Genre Pop rap
Length3:16
Label So So Def Recordings
Songwriter(s) Cox, Dupri, Mitchell, Wilton Felder
Producer(s) Jermaine Dupri
Lil' Bow Wow singles chronology
"Puppy Love"
(2001)
"Ghetto Girls"
(2001)
"Thank You"
(2001)

"Ghetto Girls" is a hip hop song by Lil' Bow Wow It is the fourth and final single from his debut album Beware of Dog (2000). It features background vocals by Jermaine Dupri and Jagged Edge (American group). The song uses a sample of "All in My Mind" by R&B group Soul for Real.

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Music video

The video premiered on 106 & Park on June 19, 2001. It features cameos by B2K, Da Brat, Wingo and Kyle of Jagged Edge, Eve and Jermaine Dupri.

Charts

Chart (2001)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [1] 91
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs [1] 40
US Billboard Rap Songs 14

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