I'm So Hood

"I'm So Hood" is the second single from DJ Khaled's album We the Best (2007). The song features T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross and Plies. "I'm So Hood" is one of Khaled's best-known songs.

"I'm So Hood"
Single by DJ Khaled featuring T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross and Plies
from the album We the Best
ReleasedAugust 28, 2007 (2007-08-28)
Recorded2006
Length4:17
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Andrew Harr
  • Algernod Washington
  • Faheem Najm
  • Jermaine Jackson
  • Khaled Khaled
  • Maurice Young
  • William Roberts II
Producer(s)The Runners
DJ Khaled singles chronology
"We Takin' Over"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood"
(2007)
"Out Here Grindin"
(2007)
T-Pain singles chronology
"Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin')"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood"
(2007)
"Kiss Kiss"
(2007)
Trick Daddy singles chronology
"Bet That"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood"
(2007)
"Tuck Ya Ice"
(2007)
Rick Ross singles chronology
"Get That Bread"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood"
(2007)
"Speedin'"
(2007)
Plies singles chronology
"Shawty"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood"
(2007)
"Hypnotized"
(2007)

Music video

The video was shot in Liberty City, Miami, Florida. It features cameo appearances from Tyga, Bun B, Boosie Badazz, Webbie, Ludacris Red Cafe, Brisco, Lil Mama, Maino, Kardinal Offishall, Royce Da 5'9", Sean Kingston, Mike Jones, David Jude Jolicoeur, Tyler, the Creator, Kelvin Mercer, Murs, Snoop Dogg, Afrika Baby Bam, Birdman, Sadat X, Plies, Chi-Ali, DJ Clue, Kelis, Grand Puba, E-40, Plies, Questlove, Ja Rule, Busta Rhymes, Trick Daddy, Lord Jamar, Nelly, Black Thought, Fat Joe, Pitbull, Slick Rick, Kanye West, Treach, T-Pain, P. Diddy, Lil Jon, Young Dro, Darryl McDaniels, Trina, DJ Kay Slay, LL Cool J, T.I., Lil Wayne, Jazze Pha, Young Jeezy, Fabolous, Queen Latifah, Ice Cube, Mos Def, Dr. Dre, Common, Volume 10, Q-Tip, Lita, Abstract Rude, Slim thug, Trish Stratus, Kari Wuhrer, Lil Phat, DJ Premier,Z-Ro, The Game, Prince Po, Paul Wall, Vincent Mason, Will.i.am, Rich Boy, Dres, Blair Underwood, Laurence Fishburne, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O'Neal, Rick Ross, Lil Flip, B.G., Project Pat, Juicy J, DJ Paul, 50 Cent, Ace Hood, Triple C's, P$C, Akon,DMX,Currensy, Ja rule and David Banner

"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
Single by DJ Khaled featuring Young Jeezy, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, Birdman, Rick Ross & T-Pain
from the album We the Best
ReleasedOctober 30, 2007
Recorded2007
GenreGangsta rap
Length5:43
LabelTerror Squad, Koch
Songwriter(s)Khaled Bin Abdul Khaled, Faheem Rasheed Najm, Jay Jenkins, Christopher Brian Bridges, Trevor Tahiem Smith, Jr., Antwan André Patton, Dwayne Carter Jr., Joseph Cartagena, Bryan Williams, William Leonard Roberts II
Producer(s)The Runners
DJ Khaled singles chronology
"We Takin' Over"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"100 Million"
(2007)
Young Jeezy singles chronology
"100 Million"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"Love in This Club"
(2008)
Ludacris singles chronology
"Rock star"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"Gimme Dat"
(2008)
Busta Rhymes singles chronology
"Hurt"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"We Made It"
(2008)
Big Boi singles chronology
"Hood Boy"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"Hold Up"
(2007)
Lil Wayne singles chronology
"Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill)"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"Drop the World"
(2009)
Fat Joe singles chronology
"We Takin' Over"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"Ain't Sayin' Nothin'"
(2008)
Birdman singles chronology
"Pop Bottles"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"100 Million"
(2007)
Rick Ross singles chronology
"Get That Bread"
(2007)
"I'm So Hood (Remix)"
(2007)
"Speedin'"
(2007)

Remixes

The official remix of "I'm So Hood" features hip-hop rappers Jeezy, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, Birdman and a new verse from Rick Ross. At the 2008 BET Hip Hop Awards, the official remix won the award for best collaboration.

An alternate remix is a rock remix featuring guitar work performed by Jamey Jasta of metal/hardcore band Hatebreed.

ByrdGang made a remix entitled "I'm So Hood (Byrd Gang Remix)" that can be found on the Members Of Byrdgang 2 (M.O.B) mixtape.

British rapper Kano has made a freestyle to the song on his MC No. 1 mixtape.

Charts

Chart (2007–08) Peak
position
UK R&B Chart 38
US Billboard Hot 100[1] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] 9

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[3] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "Hot 100 Chart History - DJ Khaled". Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  2. "RBHH Chart History - DJ Khaled". Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  3. "American single certifications – DJ Khaled – I'm So Hood". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 


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