"Throw Some D's" | ||||
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Single by Rich Boy featuring Polow da Don | ||||
from the album Rich Boy | ||||
Released | August 15, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:23(Album Version) 3:45(Radio Edit) | |||
Label | Interscope | |||
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Rich Boy singles chronology | ||||
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"Throw Some D's on YouTube | ||||
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"Throw Some D's" is the first single from the self-titled album of rap artist Rich Boy,and his most commercially successful song to date. The single was produced by Butta and Polow da Don (who has a featured credit in the song). The song contains samples from the 1979 song "I Call Your Name" by the R&B group Switch. It has been certified platinum by the RIAA. [1] The song was number 37 on Rolling Stone 's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007. [2]
The music video was released in October 2006 and was in heavy rotation on BET and MTV,with a cameo made by Keri Hilson.
The single charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number 6 in March 2007. The track saw greater success within the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Tracks charts,peaking at number 3 and 2 respectively.
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