Get It Poppin' (Fat Joe song)

"Get It Poppin'" is a song performed by American rappers Fat Joe and Nelly. It was released on May 24, 2005 through Terror Squad/Atlantic Records as the second single from the former's sixth solo studio album All or Nothing. Recorded at Jerusalem Studios in Miami, it was produced by Scott Storch.

"Get It Poppin'"
Single by Fat Joe featuring Nelly
from the album All or Nothing
ReleasedMay 24, 2005 (2005-05-24)
Recorded2005
StudioJerusalem Studios (Miami, FL)
GenreHip hop
Length3:32
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Scott Storch
Fat Joe singles chronology
"So Much More"
(2005)
"Get It Poppin'"
(2005)
"I Don't Care"
(2005)
Nelly singles chronology
"Fly Away"
(2005)
"Get It Poppin'"
(2005)
"Grillz"
(2005)
Music video
"Get It Poppin'" on YouTube

The song debuted at number 88 and managed to reach number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. On October 25, 2005, the single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of over a 500,000 copies in the US alone.

Chart performance

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In the United States, the song peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Fat Joe's second top-ten recording on the chart behind "What's Luv?". It also made it to number 7 on both the Radio Songs and Pop Airplay, number 17 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 6 on the Hot Rap Songs charts.

In the United Kingdom, the song reached number 34 on the UK singles chart and number 8 on the Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart. It peaked at number 26 on the Irish singles chart as well.

The single found some success in Europe, peaking at number 9 in Finland, number 48 in Germany, number 49 in Switzerland and number 50 in Austria.

The single also peaked at number 30 in Australia (as well as number 15 on the Australian Urban chart) and number 24 in New Zealand.

Music video

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An accompanying music video, directed by Chris Robinson, was set in Atlanta, starring Fat Joe and Nelly with cameo appearances from T.I., Ying Yang Twins, Boyz n da Hood and Layzie Bone.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Get It Poppin'" (featuring Nelly)Scott Storch3:32
2."Here's a Little Story"
Cool & Dre4:25
Total length:7:57

Personnel

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  • Joseph "Fat Joe" Cartagena – vocals, executive producer
  • Cornell "Nelly" Haynes Jr. – vocals
  • Jackie Rubio – additional vocals
  • Scott Storch – producer
  • Robert "Big Brizz" Brisbane – recording
  • Serban Ghenea – mixing
  • John Hanes – additional Pro Tools engineering
  • Tim Roberts – additional Pro Tools engineering assistant
  • Chris Gehringer – mastering
  • Marcello "Cool" Valenzano – executive producer
  • Andre "Dre" Lyon – executive producer
  • Khaled Khaled – executive producer
  • Rob "Reef" Tewlow – A&R

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[20] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Fat Joe feat. Nelly – Get It Poppin'". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  2. ^ "Issue 814" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  3. ^ "Fat Joe feat. Nelly – Get It Poppin'" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  4. ^ "R&R Canada CHR/Pop Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1619. August 12, 2005. p. 30. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  5. ^ "Fat Joe feat. Nelly: Get It Poppin'" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  6. ^ "Fat Joe feat. Nelly – Get It Poppin'" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  7. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Get It Poppin'". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  8. ^ "Fat Joe feat. Nelly – Get It Poppin'". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  9. ^ "Fat Joe feat. Nelly – Get It Poppin'". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  11. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  12. ^ "Nelly Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  13. ^ "Nelly Chart History (Radio Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  14. ^ "Nelly Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  15. ^ "Nelly Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  16. ^ "Nelly Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  17. ^ "Nelly Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  18. ^ "Billboard 200 – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  19. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  20. ^ "American single certifications – Fat Joe – Get It Poppin". Recording Industry Association of America. October 26, 2005. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
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