Down for My N's
"Down for My N's" (written and stylized as Down 4 My N's on the Snoop Dogg releases) is a song by C-Murder featuring Snoop Dogg and Magic from Dogg's fourth album, No Limit Top Dogg and C-Murder's Trapped in Crime. Kanye West included an interpolation of this song in his song "Blood on the Leaves", and Khia included an interpolation for her song "Fuck Dem Other Hoes" from her debut album. Monica also sampled "Down 4 My N's" on her song "If U Were the Girl" off her 2002 album All Eyez on Me. It contains a sample of "Ike's Mood" by singer Isaac Hayes.
| "Down for My N's" | ||||
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| Single by C-Murder featuring Snoop Dogg and Magic | ||||
| from the album Trapped in Crime and No Limit Top Dogg | ||||
| Released | September 27, 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Genre | Gangsta rap | |||
| Length | 3:45 | |||
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| Producer(s) | KLC | |||
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Chart performance
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[1] | 11 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] | 29 |
| US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[3] | 28 |
In popular culture
- The song is featured in the 2008 film, Street Kings.
- The song was used by the Miami Heat during player introductions.[4][5]
- The song has become the unofficial anthem of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team.[6]
- Prince Fielder, while he was a member of the Detroit Tigers, used the song as his primary walk up music during home games.
- The song was referenced by Kendrick Lamar in his song "Tammy's Song (Her Evils)" on his debut album Section.80.[7]
- The song was performed by Jay–Z and Beyoncé at their On the Run II tour in 2018.
References
- "C-Murder Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "C-Murder Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- "C-Murder Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard.
- "- YouTube". YouTube.
- Miami Heat Intro -- Game 6 2011 NBA Finals. Dwight Schrute. June 12, 2011. Archived from the original on February 11, 2021. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via YouTube.
- Alabama vs Mississippi State, C-Murder 2014 "Down For My ..." Snoop. TwYcH811. December 2, 2014. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via YouTube.
- Kendrick Lamar – Tammy's Song (Her Evils), retrieved 2017-05-11
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