Move Bitch

"Move Bitch" (edited version titled "Move B**ch" or simply "Move") is the fourth official single from American rapper Ludacris' album Word of Mouf. The single features American rappers Mystikal and I-20. The single reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100,[1] making it Ludacris's first top-ten hit on the chart. It also reached number 3 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart[2] and number 3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.[3] Also, it featured in an episode of the TV series Castle.

"Move Bitch"
Single by Ludacris featuring Mystikal and I-20
from the album Word of Mouf
ReleasedMay 21, 2002
Recorded2001
GenreHardcore hip hop
Length4:30 (album version)
3:51 (video edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • J. Smith
  • C. Lawson
  • B. Sandimanie
  • M. Tyler
Producer(s)KLC
Ludacris singles chronology
"Welcome to Atlanta"
(2002)		 "Move Bitch"
(2002)		 "Why Don't We Fall in Love"
(2002)
Mystikal singles chronology
"Tarantula"
(2002)		 "Move Bitch"
(2002)		 "Oochie Pop"
(2004)
I-20 singles chronology
"Move Bitch"
(2002)		 "Fightin' in the Club"
(2004)
Music video
"Move Bitch" on YouTube

In the song, the rapper exhorts a woman to move.

Retired NBA star and now ESPN analyst Jalen Rose is featured in the music video.

The song has been covered by rock band Start Trouble, on their album Every Solution Has Its Problem.

It was sampled by Girl Talk on the first track of his album All Day, "Oh No".

Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Maicol & Manuel sampled the song on "Hoy Me Levanté" on their 2002 release Yakaleo.

Also the German Hip Hop group 257ers has sampled this song on Aus Dem Weg of the album Boomshakkalakka.

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2002) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 10
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 3
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[6] 3
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[7] 3

Year-end charts
Chart (2002) Position
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 55
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 16

References
  1. Billboard Hot 100 Chart for week of Oct 05, 2002 (accessed Dec 20, 2009)
  2. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks Chart for week of 2002-10-05 (accessed Dec 20, 2009)
  3. Billboard Hot 100 Chart for week of Oct 05, 2002 (accessed Dec 20, 2009)
  4. "Ludacris Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. "Ludacris Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  6. "Ludacris Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.
  7. "Ludacris Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.
  8. "Billboard Top 100 - 2002". billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
  9. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2019.



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