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Shake Ya Tailfeather

Shake Ya Tailfeather

2003 single by Nelly, P. Diddy and Murphy Lee


"Shake Ya Tailfeather" is a song by American rappers Nelly, P. Diddy, and Murphy Lee. It was released in 2003 from the Bad Boys II Soundtrack. The song was also included on Lee's debut album, Murphy's Law. It topped the Billboard Hot 100, giving Nelly his third number one on the chart, Lee's first, and P. Diddy's fifth, making Diddy the rapper with the most number one hits on the chart at the time before being passed by Drake.[1] The song won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 2004 show.

Quick Facts from the album Bad Boys II: The Soundtrack and Murphy's Law, Released ...

Track listing

US promo

  1. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" [Main Edit] - 4:57
  2. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" [Instrumental] - 4:45

Europe promo

  1. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" [Radio Edit] - 4:02
  2. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" [Album Version] - 4:57

Europe single

  1. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" [Radio Edit] - 4:02
  2. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" [Album Version] - 4:57
  3. Loon - "Relax Your Mind" - 4:19

Europe 12" vinyl

A. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" (Main)
B1. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" (Instrumental)
B2. "Shake Ya Tailfeather" (Single Version)

Music video

The video (directed by Benny Boom) features appearances by Esther Baxter and future June 2004 Playboy Playmate Hiromi Oshima. The song features the Florida State Seminoles/Atlanta Braves/Kansas City Chiefs Tomahawk Chop "War Chant". The video starts with all three of them eating and talking in a dining stall. Nelly raps the first verse and the bridge, P. Diddy raps verse two and Murphy Lee raps the third verse. In the chorus, Nelly and P. Diddy take turns rapping in each line, with the "War Chant" melody in the background. The music video premiered on July 8, 2003.

Charts

More information Chart (2003), Peak position ...

Certifications

More information Region, Certification ...

References

  1. "DRAKE NOW HAS MORE HOT 100 NO. 1 HITS THAN ANY RAPPER EVER". Retrieved 2022-12-22.
  2. "Issue 727" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  3. "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 115, no. 43. October 25, 2003. p. 58. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  4. "Top Lista Hrvatskog Radija". Croatian Radiotelevision. Archived from the original on October 3, 2003. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  5. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Nelly" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  6. "Romanian Top 100: Editia 37, saptamina 29.09-05-10, 2003". Archived from the original on May 14, 2005. Retrieved 2017-02-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. "ARIA End of Year Singles Chart 2003". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  8. "End of Year Charts 2003". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
  9. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2003". hitparade.ch. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  10. "Billboard Top 100 - 2003". billboard. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  11. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2003". Billboard. Retrieved February 11, 2020.

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