Run the Show

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"Run the Show"
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Single by Kat DeLuna featuring Busta Rhymes or Don Omar
from the album 9 Lives
ReleasedJanuary 15, 2008 (2008-01-15)
Genre
Length3:35
Label Epic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) RedOne
Kat DeLunasingles chronology
"Cut Off Time"
(2007)
"Run the Show"
(2008)
"Breathing Your Love"
(2008)
Busta Rhymes singles chronology
"Hurt"
(2007)
"Run the Show"
(2007)
"Don't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'Em)"
(2008)

Sales and certifications

Certifications for Run the Show
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Finland (Musiikkituottajat) [21] Gold5,113 [21]

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Version(s)LabelRef.
United StatesJanuary 15, 2008Busta Rhymes Epic [22]
March 11, 2008 Digital download Don Omar [23]
April 14, 2008Remixes [24]
United KingdomMay 19, 2008Busta Rhymes Sony BMG [25]
June 2, 2008A cappella [26]
GermanyOctober 24, 2008Digital download
  • Busta Rhymes
  • Instrumental
[27]
October 31, 2008 CD single [28]

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