I'm So Hood
"I'm So Hood" is a song by American musician DJ Khaled featuring American rappers T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross, and Plies, released as the second single from the former's second studio album We the Best (2007). "I'm So Hood" is one of Khaled's best-known songs.
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Single by DJ Khaled featuring T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross and Plies | ||||
from the album We the Best | ||||
Released | August 28, 2007 | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Length | 4:17 | |||
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Producer(s) | The Runners | |||
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Music video
The video was shot in Liberty City, Miami, Florida. It features cameo appearances from Birdman, Busta Rhymes, Fat Joe, and Triple C's.
Remixes
"I'm So Hood (Remix)" | ||||
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Single by DJ Khaled featuring Young Jeezy, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, Birdman, Rick Ross & T-Pain | ||||
from the album We the Best | ||||
Released | October 30, 2007 | |||
Recorded | 2007 | |||
Genre | Gangsta rap | |||
Length | 5:43 | |||
Label | Terror Squad, Koch | |||
Songwriter(s) | Khaled Bin Abdul Khaled, Faheem Rasheed Najm, Jay Jenkins, Christopher Brian Bridges, Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., Antwan André Patton, Dwayne Carter Jr., Joseph Cartagena, Bryan Williams, William Leonard Roberts II | |||
Producer(s) | The Runners | |||
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The official remix of "I'm So Hood" features hip-hop rappers Jeezy, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, Birdman and a new verse from Rick Ross. At the 2008 BET Hip Hop Awards, the official remix won the award for best collaboration.
An alternate remix is a rock remix featuring guitar work performed by Jamey Jasta of metal/hardcore band Hatebreed.
ByrdGang made a remix entitled "I'm So Hood (Byrd Gang Remix)" that can be found on the Members Of Byrdgang 2 (M.O.B) mixtape.
British rapper Kano has made a freestyle to the song on his MC No. 1 mixtape.
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[1] | 19 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] | 9 |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[3] | 5 |
US Pop 100 (Billboard)[4] | 33 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[5] | 26 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[8] | Gold | 500,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[9] Mastertone |
Platinum | 1,000,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
References
- "DJ Khaled Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- "DJ Khaled Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- "DJ Khaled Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- "DJ Khaled – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 3, 2016. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- "DJ Khaled Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- "American single certifications – DJ Khaled – I'm So Hood". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- "American ringtone certifications – DJ Khaled – I'm So Hood". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 6, 2022.