Down in tha Dirty

"Down in tha Dirty" is the second single by rapper Ludacris for the unreleased Disturbing tha Peace compilation album, "Strength in Numbers". It features Bun B & Rick Ross and was produced by Clinton Sparks. The chorus, "Down in the dirty south, to be exact, gettin' money is a well known fact", is sampled from Bun B's verse on the song 'White Gurl' by E-40. The guitar is sampled from "So Wat'cha Want" by The Beastie Boys.

"Down in tha Dirty"
Single by Ludacris featuring Rick Ross & Bun B
from the album Strength in Numbers
Released	November 13, 2007
Recorded	2007
Genre	Southern hip hop
Length	4:35
Label	Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	Christopher Bridges, William Roberts, Bernard Freeman
Producer(s)	Clinton Sparks
Ludacris singles chronology
"Rock Star" (2007) "Down in tha Dirty" (2007) "Gimme Dat" (2008)
Rick Ross singles chronology
"Speedin'" (2007) "Down in tha Dirty" (2007) "The Boss" (2008)
Bun B singles chronology
"My 64" (2007) "Down in tha Dirty" (2007) "That's Gangsta" (2008)

Chart position

Chart (2007)	Peak Position
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	110