Salt Shaker (song)
"Salt Shaker" is a crunk song released by rap group Ying Yang Twins featuring Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz. It was released on their third studio album, Me & My Brother (2003). The song was released as the album's only single. It reached the top 10 in the United States, reaching number 9.[1]
"Salt Shaker" | ||||
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Single by Ying Yang Twins featuring Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz | ||||
from the album Me & My Brother | ||||
A-side | "F**k That H**" | |||
Released | October 27, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2003 | |||
Genre | Dirty rap, crunk | |||
Length | 4:00 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Deongelo Holmes, Eric Jackson, Michael A Jones, Craig Love, Jonathan Smith | |||
Producer(s) | Lil Jon | |||
Ying Yang Twins singles chronology | ||||
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In the United States, "Salt Shaker" has become the biggest hit of the Ying Yang Twins' career, debuting in the top 10 at number 9 on February 14, 2004 and staying there for two weeks. It was produced by Lil Jon with guitars played by Craig Love.
The official remix featured Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz, Murphy Lee, Fat Joe and Juvenile. There is an official extended remix that the above artists and additional verses by Fatman Scoop, Jacki-O, B.G., and Pitbull. There is also a remix on DJ Drama's Gangsta Grillz X with Big Boi and Snoop Dogg. Later, it was re-played in 2020 on 98-PXY.
Charts
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 9 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 9 |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] | 2 |
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[5] | 38 |
References
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot R&B Songs 1944 to 2004. Record Research, Inc.
- "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.
- "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.