Rap Song

Album: single release only (2010)
Charted: 89
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Songfacts®:

  • This is the third single by rapper T-Pain from his fourth studio album, rEVOLVEr. T-Pain premiered his new single live at Summer Jam Canada in early September 2010 at Bingemans Camping Resort in Kitchener, Ontario.
  • Florida MC Rick Ross guests on the track, which features the two rappers making a case for rap as make-out music.
  • The song's music video features a who's-who of the hip-hop fraternity making cameo appearances. The list includes (deep breath): Rick Ross, Tay Dizm, Brisco, Bow Wow, Mack Maine, Gudda Gudda, Lil Twist, ¡MAYDAY!, Maino, Young Fyre, Sophia Fresh, One Chance, Pitbull, Busta Rhymes, Mistah Fab, Lil Eazy E, Memphitz, Sophia Del Carmen, Detail, DJ Khaled and DJ Nasty.
  • This was left off the final track listing of rEVOLVEr after it underachieved commercially.

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