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"Wait " is a 2005 snap song released by Atlanta crunk rap duo Ying Yang Twins off their album U.S.A. . The song consists of a minimal bass pulse, a few finger-snaps, and whispered, sexually explicit lyrics. The song's unique sound was mixed by Atlanta sound engineer Joel Mullis, who is currently affiliated with the production company 340 Music. "Wait" became a hit single, reaching No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Me & My Brother is the third studio album by Atlanta-based rap duo Ying Yang Twins, released on September 16, 2003. The album debuted at #11 on the Billboard 200 with approximately 62,000 copies sold in the first week released. It remained on the charts for 54 weeks and was certified 2× platinum by the RIAA with an excess of 2 million copies sold. The album also features their biggest hit, the Lil Jon-assisted "Salt Shaker", which reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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- ↑ "Rolling Stone review". Rolling Stone. January 14, 2009. Archived from the original on January 14, 2009. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- ↑ "The ARIA Report: Issue 887 (Week Commencing 22 November 2004)" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 19, 2004. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- ↑ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- ↑ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- ↑ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- ↑ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved October 4, 2022.