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Released | April 24, 2007 | |||
Genre | Gangsta rap | |||
Length | 3:35 | |||
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"Hood Figga" on YouTube |
"Hood Nigga" (edited for radio as "Hood Figga") is a song by American hip hop recording artist Gorilla Zoe, released as the lead single from his debut album, Welcome to the Zoo . It was officially released via iTunes, on April 24, 2007. The song was produced by Chris Flame and Dee Jay Dana.
This music video premiered on MTV2 on June 18, 2007, and BET on June 19, 2007. DJ Drama, Block, Yung Joc, Eightball, and Trae made cameo appearances in the music video.
"Hood Nigga" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending August 11, 2007 at number 100. Twelve weeks later, it peaked at number 38 on the week ending November 3, 2007, and stayed on the chart for twenty weeks after leaving the chart. [5] This is Gorilla Zoe's only top 40 hit on that chart, to date.
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