"Get at Me Dog" is a major-label debut single by American rapper DMX, from his debut album It's Dark and Hell Is Hot. The single peaked at number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, making it DMX's third highest peak on the chart, behind "Party Up (Up in Here)" and "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" (albeit posthumously).
"Get at Me Dog" | ||||
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Single by DMX featuring Sheek Louch | ||||
from the album It's Dark and Hell Is Hot | ||||
Released | February 10, 1998 | |||
Recorded | December 1997 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:03 | |||
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Production
editThe song features Sheek Louch of The Lox during the chorus. The instrumental was produced by Dame Grease for Vacant Lot Production and Ruff Ryders Entertainment with an additional production by P.K. The song samples "Everything Good to You (Ain't Always Good for You)" by B. T. Express.[1] The song appears in the 2005 video game Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories .
Charts
editChart (1998) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 39 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 19 |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] | 6 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ "B.T. Express". Archived from the original on 2014-09-14. Retrieved 2007-10-19.
- ^ "DMX Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
- ^ "DMX Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
- ^ "DMX Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
- ^ "American single certifications – DMX – Get at Me Dog". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 29, 2023.