Shawty Is a 10
"Shawty Is a 10" (also known uncensored as "Shawty Is Da Shit") is the debut single from American singer, songwriter and record producer The-Dream's debut studio album, Love/Hate.[1] The track is written and produced by The-Dream alongside longtime collaborator Carlos McKinney.
"Shawty Is a 10" | ||||
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Single by The-Dream featuring Fabolous | ||||
from the album Love/Hate | ||||
Released | July 10, 2007 | |||
Recorded | 2007 | |||
Genre | Hip hop, R&B | |||
Length | 4:22 (Album Version ft. Fabolous) 4:03 (Single Version ft. Fabolous) 3:50 (Original No Rap Edit) | |||
Label | Radio Killa/Def Jam | |||
Songwriter(s) | Terius Nash | |||
Producer(s) | Los Da Mystro, The-Dream | |||
The-Dream singles chronology | ||||
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Alternate cover | ||||
Cover for the uncensored version, "Shawty Is Da Shit". |
Remixes
The song has three remixes. The first, featuring Fabolous, was only intended to be used in the video; however, it was chosen for the album version as well.[2] The second remix, featuring R. Kelly and a new verse by The-Dream, was released on July 10, 2007; this version was released as the official remix. The third "extended remix" features Aaliyah, Kid Cudi, Keri Hilson, and Aasim.
Swedish pop duo jj included a cover version of the song on their 2012 EP High Summer, titled "10".
Music video
The video premiered on BET's 106 & Park on September 10, 2007. Cameo appearances include Jazze Pha, Mariah Carey, Keri Hilson, DJ Khaled and Yung Joc.
Chart position
Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 17[3] |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 6[4] |
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 | 45[5] |
New Zealand Singles Chart | 36[6] |
References
- Mariel Concepcion (September 28, 2007). 'Umbrella' Writer The-Dream Preps Solo Debut. Billboard. Accessed September 28, 2007.
- The-Dream & Fabolous – Shawty Is a 10 (Remix) Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine. Clevver. Accessed October 4, 2007.
- The Billboard Hot 100 – Shawty Is a 10. Billboard. Accessed November 8, 2007.
- Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Shawty Is a 10. Billboard. Accessed November 8, 2007.
- Pop 100 – Shawty Is a 10. Billboard. Accessed November 8, 2007.
- aCharts.us