Still D.R.E.

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"Still D.R.E."
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Single by Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Dogg
from the album 2001
B-side
ReleasedNovember 2, 1999
Recorded1999
Studio
Genre
Length4:34
Label
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s) Shawn Carter
Producer(s)
Dr. Dre singles chronology
"Guilty Conscience"
(1999)		"Still D.R.E."
(1999)		"Forgot About Dre"
(2000)
Snoop Dogg singles chronology
"Down for My N's"
(1999)		"Still D.R.E."
(1999)		"The Next Episode"
(2000)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Still D.R.E."
4:34
2."The Next Episode" (featuring Snoop Dogg)
  • Dr. Dre
  • Mel-Man
2:42
3."Still D.R.E."
  • Young
  • Bradford
  • Storch
  • Carter
  • Dr. Dre
  • Mel-Man
  • Storch
4:34
4."Still D.R.E." (music video) (explicit)
  • Young
  • Bradford
  • Storch
  • Carter
  • Dr. Dre
  • Mel-Man
  • Storch
 
Total length:11:10
UK CD single #2 [6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Still D.R.E." (radio edit)
3:54
2."The Message" (featuring Mary J. Blige and Rell)
4:13
3."Still D.R.E." (instrumental)
  • Young
  • Bradford
  • Storch
  • Carter
  • Dr. Dre
  • Mel-Man
  • Storch
4:34
4."Still D.R.E." (music video) (clean)
  • Young
  • Bradford
  • Storch
  • Carter
  • Dr. Dre
  • Mel-Man
  • Storch
 
Total length:12:01
12-inch vinyl
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Still D.R.E."
4:34
2."Still D.R.E." (radio edit)
  • Young
  • Bradford
  • Storch
  • Carter
  • Dr. Dre
  • Mel-Man
  • Storch
4:34
3."Still D.R.E." (instrumental)
  • Young
  • Bradford
  • Storch
  • Carter
  • Dr. Dre
  • Mel-Man
  • Storch
4:34
4."Still D.R.E." (acapella)
  • Young
  • Bradford
  • Storch
  • Carter
  • Dr. Dre
  • Mel-Man
  • Storch
4:34
Total length:16:56

Charts

Chart (2000)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [7] 29
Ireland (IRMA) [8] 14
Scotland (OCC) [9] 10
UK Singles (OCC) [10] 6
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [11] 1
US Billboard Hot 100 [12] 93
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [13] 32
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [14] 11
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [15] 29
Chart (2011)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [7] 96
Chart (2012)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [7] 103
Chart (2013)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [7] 77
Chart (2022)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [16] 34
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [17] 11
Germany (Official German Charts) [18] 38
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [19] 16
Hungary (Single Top 40) [20] 12
Lithuania (AGATA) [21] 90
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [22] 21
Portugal (AFP) [23] 101
South Africa (RISA) [24] 79
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [25] 67
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [26] 15
US Billboard Hot 100 [12] 23
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [27] 6

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)Position
UK Urban ( Music Week ) [28] 30

Certifications

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RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [29] Platinum90,000‡
Germany (BVMI) [30] 3× Gold750,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [31] Platinum50,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [32] 3× Platinum90,000‡
Portugal (AFP) [33] Platinum40,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [34] 3× Platinum1,800,000‡
Streaming
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [35] Gold1,300,000†
Greece (IFPI Greece) [36] Gold1,000,000†

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

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