Let It Roll (Flo Rida song)

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"Let It Roll"
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Single by Flo Rida
from the album Wild Ones
B-side "Sweet Spot"
ReleasedNovember 26, 2012 (2012-11-26)
Recorded2011
Genre
Length3:14
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Flo Rida singles chronology
"Sweet Spot"
(2013)
"Let It Roll"
(2012)
"Can't Believe It"
(2013)

"Let It Roll" is a song by American rapper Flo Rida from his fourth studio album, Wild Ones . The song was written by Earl King, Mike Caren, soFLY & Nius, Flo Rida, Axwell, Breyan Isaac, Antonio "Jovii Hendrix" Mobley and produced by soFLY & Nius and Axwell. Part two of the song features American rapper Lil Wayne and is featured on the soundtrack of the football video game FIFA 13 . It was also performed on the 2012 edition of the WWE Tribute to the Troops event. Part one also appears as DLC in Dance Central 3, which was released on 2012. The song appeared on The CW TV Now promo.

Contents

The song samples a portion of Freddie King's version of the Earl King song "Come On (Let the Good Time Roll)" (1974). [1] The chorus is derived in part from Earl King's original, which Jimi Hendrix famously covered. Hendrix is referenced in the lyrics.

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Let It Roll"3:14
2."Let It Roll, Pt. 2" (featuring Lil Wayne)3:31

Music video

A music video for the song was released on November 26, 2012 directed by Jessy Terrero.

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (2012–13)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [2] 7
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [3] 6
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [4] 10
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [5] 3
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] 23
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [7] 28
France (SNEP) [8] 86
Germany (GfK) [9] 24
Hungary (Dance Top 40) [10] 21
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [11] 15
Ireland (IRMA) [12] 34
Israel (Media Forest) [13] 6
Lebanon (OLT20) [14] 7
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [15] 66
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [16] 18
Poland (Dance Top 50) [17] 11
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [18] 14
UK Singles (OCC) [19] 17
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [20] 6

Year-end charts

Chart (2012)Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [21] 71
Chart (2013)Position
Hungarian Airplay Chart [22] 83

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [23] Gold15,000*
New Zealand (RMNZ) [24] Gold7,500*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Australia [25] March 22, 2013Digital download (Remixes)

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