It's Goin' Down (Yung Joc song)

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"It's Goin' Down"
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Single by Yung Joc featuring Nitti
from the album New Joc City
ReleasedApril 15, 2006 [1]
RecordedAugust 2005
Genre
Length4:01
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Chadron Moore
  • Jasiel Robinson
Producer(s) Nitti
Yung Joc featuring Nitti singles chronology
"It's Goin' Down"
(2006)
"I Know You See It"
(2006)
Music video
"It's Goin' Down" on YouTube

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [26] 3× Platinum3,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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