Smack That

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"Smack That"
Akon ft. eminem smack that.jpg
Single by Akon featuring Eminem
from the album Konvicted
ReleasedSeptember 26, 2006 (2006-09-26)
Recorded2006
Genre
Length3:32
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Eminem
Akon singles chronology
"Snitch"
(2005)
"Smack That"
(2006)
"I Wanna Love You"
(2006)
Eminem singles chronology
"Shake That"
(2006)
"Smack That"
(2006)
"You Don't Know"
(2006)
YearCeremonyAwardResult
2006 [32] Guinness World Records Most entries jumped on US hot 100 chart (with Eminem)Won
2007 [13] Grammy Awards Best Rap/Sung Collaboration (with Eminem)Nominated

Track listing

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Smack That".

Digital download [4]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Smack That" (featuring Eminem) Eminem 3:33

Digital download (clean version) [33]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Smack That" (clean) (featuring Eminem) Eminem 3:33

Digital single (2 track version) [34]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Smack That" (clean) (featuring Eminem) Eminem 3:33
2."Senegal" Akon 2:52
Total length:6:25

EP [35]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Smack That" (clean) (featuring Eminem) Eminem 3:33
2."Miss Melody" (Miri Ben-Ari featuring Akon)5:44
3."Senegal"Akon2:51
Total length:12:08

NBA version [36]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Smack That" (NBA version) Eminem 1:22

Credits and personnel

Locations
Personnel

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Smack That"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [96] 7× Platinum490,000
Belgium (BRMA) [97] Gold25,000*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [98]
DMS
Platinum60,000*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [98] Diamond250,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [99] 2× Platinum180,000
Germany (BVMI) [100] Platinum600,000
Italy (FIMI) [101] Gold50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [102] 5× Platinum150,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [103] Gold30,000
Sweden (GLF) [104] Platinum20,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [105] 3× Platinum1,800,000
United States (RIAA) [106] 2× Platinum2,000,000*
Mastertone
Canada (Music Canada) [107] 8× Platinum320,000*
United States (RIAA) [108] 3× Platinum3,000,000*
Streaming
Greece (IFPI Greece) [109] Platinum2,000,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
AustraliaSeptember 25, 2006 Digital download [33]
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Norway
New Zealand
Poland
Slovakia
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
AustraliaOctober 9, 2006 Digital download [4]
Belgium
Brazil
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
New Zealand
Poland
Slovakia
Switzerland
Australia2 track single [34]
Austria
Belgium
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Norway
New Zealand
Poland
Slovakia
Switzerland
Australia EP [35]
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Norway
New Zealand
Poland
Slovakia
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
AustraliaFebruary 5, 2007NBA version [36]
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
German
Hungary
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Norway
New Zealand
Poland
Slovakia
Sweden
Switzerland

See also

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