Throw Some D's
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"Throw Some D's" | ||
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Single by Rich Boy | ||
from the album Rich Boy | ||
Released | November 2006 | |
Format | Digital download, CD single | |
Genre | Southern Rap | |
Length | 4:23 | |
Label | Interscope Records | |
Writer(s) | M. Richards, R. Crawford, J. Jones, R. Debarge, G. Williams | |
Producer(s) | Butta & Polow Da Don | |
Chart positions | ||
Rich Boy singles chronology | ||
"Get To Poppin" (2005) |
"Throw Some D's" (2006) |
"Boy Looka Here" (2007) |
"Throw Some D's" is the debut single off the self titled album by rap artist Rich Boy. The single was produced by Butta and co-produced by Polow Da Don. The video was released in November 2006 and has heavy rotation on BET and MTV. The single has managed to chart on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and has so far peaked at number 6. He has found more success within the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Tracks charts where he peaked in at number 3 and 2 respectively. The song contains samples from the 1979 song "I Call Your Name" by the R&B group Switch.
The line "throw some D's on that bitch" in the chorus refers to installing Dayton wire dubs or big wheels/rims on a car.
[edit] Remixes
The remix is produced by Lil' Jon. It features Andre 3000, Jim Jones, Nelly, Murphy Lee, and The Game. There is a second remix called "Throw Some D's (Saint Remix)" featuring Lil Wayne, The Game, Rick Ross, and Juelz Santana.
The "Throw Some D's Mega Remix", which features Lil Jon, Andre 3000, Jim Jones, Rick Ross, Nelly, Remy Ma, Lil Wayne, Murphy Lee, Polow Da Don, Juelz Santana, Kanye West & The Game can be heard here.
Kanye West has a video for his remix (which was also in the "Throw Some D's Mega Remix") which refers to D's as the breast cup side. The video can be seen here.
[edit] Charts
Chart (2007) | Peak Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 6 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay | 13 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs | 6 |
U.S. Billboard Hot RingMasters | 3 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 3 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 | 11 |
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 | 9 |
United World Chart | 22 |