I Wanna Rock (Snoop Dogg song)
"I Wanna Rock" | ||||
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Single by Snoop Dogg | ||||
from the album Malice n Wonderland | ||||
Released | November 17, 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Genre | West Coast hip hop | |||
Length | 3:56 | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Scoop DeVille | |||
Snoop Dogg singles chronology | ||||
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"I Wanna Rock" is the third official single from American rapper,
The lines "Right about now" and "I wanna rock right now" as well as the beat are sampled from
Music video
The music video (directed by Erick Peyton) premiered on MTV Hits and MTV.com on November 26, 2009. It features Jamie Foxx, America's Best Dance Crew season 3 winners Quest Crew, Hip-Hop Group Far East Movement, professional skateboarder Terry Kennedy, Laurie Ann Gibson, and popular Jerkin' crew The Ranger$. The video takes place during an alley dance battle and Snoop rapping on top of a roof.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Wanna Rock" (single edit) | J. Brown, C. Broadus, S. Carter, R. Ginyard, E. Molina | Scoop DeVille | 3:56 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Wanna Rock" (featuring Jay-Z; The Kings G-Mix) | J. Brown, A. Young, C. Broadus, R. Ginyard, E. Molina, S. Carter | Scoop DeVille | 4:02 |
2. | "I Wanna Rock" (edited version) (featuring Jay-Z; The Kings G-Mix) | J. Brown, A. Young, C. Broadus, R. Ginyard, E. Molina, S. Carter | Scoop DeVille | 4:00 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Remixes
"I Wanna Rock (The Kings' G-Mix)" | ||||
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Doggystyle | ||||
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Producer(s) | Scoop DeVille | |||
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The official remix features Jay-Z and is referred to as "The Kings' G-Mix." The music video was released to YouTube through Snoop Dogg's official channel on March 25, 2010. The video has Jay-Z's vocals but he is not physically in the video[12] Sometimes the Ludacris freestyle is added to the original or The Kings' G-Mix" on the radio as the remix. It features a vocal sample of "Microphone Fiend" by Eric B. & Rakim in Snoop Doggs new verse. It is the 1st track on the album's re-release, entitled More Malice.
The 2nd official remix has surfaced known as the "Interstate Trafficking Remix", and it features
The 3rd official remix features Kardinal Offishall. It is known as the "TO Remix", and it has a new intro by Snoop Dogg.[14]
The 4th official remix is the "Travis Barker Remix". It is the 2nd bonus track on the album's re-release, entitled More Malice.
Other remixes have been released, the "West Coast Remix", which features
- Yelawolf
- Ludacris
- Raekwon
- Kano
- Fat Joe
- Rock City
- Joell Ortiz
- Adil Omar
- Ras Kass
- Styles P
- Busta Rhymes
- Crooked I
- Cassidy
- Young Jeezy
- Tha Dogg Pound
- Bow Wow
- Nipsey Hussle
- Red Cafe
- Bun B
- Nu Jerzey Devil
- Juelz Santana
- Ace Hood
- Lil' Rob
- Trey Songz
- Tyga
- Sway
- Slick Rick
- Lil' Kim
- Jae Millz
- Lloyd Banks
- Chris Brown
- Jay Z
References
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- ^ "Snoop Dogg ft Rick Ross, Maino, OJ da Juiceman - I Wanna Rock (Remix) | Audio | Rap Basement". www.rapbasement.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Snoop Dogg ft Kardinal Offishall - I Wanna Rock (TO Remix) | Audio | Rap Basement". www.rapbasement.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Snoop Dogg ft Daz, Kurupt, Crooked I, Ras Kass, Nipsey Hussle - I Wanna Rock (Westcoast Remix) | Audio | Rap Basement". www.rapbasement.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2022.