"Make It Clap" | ||||
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Single by Busta Rhymes featuring Sean Paul and Spliff Star | ||||
from the album It Ain't Safe No More... | ||||
Released | October 14, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2002 | |||
Studio | Soundtrack Studios (New York City, New York) | |||
Genre | Reggae fusion, dancehall | |||
Label | Flipmode Records, J Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Trevor Smith, Ricardo Thomas | |||
Producer(s) | Rick Rock | |||
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"Make It Clap" is the first single released from Busta Rhymes's sixth studio album, It Ain't Safe No More... ,released on the following month,which is November 26,2002. [1] [2] The remix version was released on January 13,2003 [3] as the official single in place of the original,released two months earlier,which is October 14,2002. It features Sean Paul and Spliff Star. The single peaked at #46 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The music video takes place in a club. Other settings in the video include Busta Rhymes and Sean Paul in different outfits. Other scenes others have both them and Spliff Starr together in black jackets. The video also shows some dancehall dancers and strippers.
Chart (2002–2003) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [4] | 61 |
Australian Urban (ARIA) [5] | 16 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [6] | 9 |
Canada (Nielsen SoundScan) [7] | 21 |
France (SNEP) [8] | 45 |
Germany (GfK) [9] | 50 |
Ireland (IRMA) [10] | 43 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [11] | 24 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [12] | 15 |
Scotland (OCC) [13] | 30 |
UK Singles (OCC) [14] | 16 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [15] | 46 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [16] | 17 |
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [17] | 14 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [18] | 29 |
Chart (2002) | Position |
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Canada (Nielsen SoundScan) [19] | 108 |
Chart (2003) | Position |
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UK Urban ( Music Week ) [20] | 14 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [21] | 62 |
Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
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United States | October 14,2002 | Urban contemporary radio | Original | J | [22] |
— | October 22,2002 | CD | — | [23] | |
Canada | November 26,2002 | Original | [24] | ||
Germany | January 13,2003 | — | [3] | ||
United Kingdom | January 27,2003 |
| Arista | [25] | |
Canada | February 4,2003 | CD | Remix | J | [26] |
Australia | February 24,2003 | BMG | [27] |
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