Drop It Like It 's Hot - wikipedia Drop It Like It 's Hot `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' Single by Snoop Dogg featuring Pharrell from the album R&G ( Rhythm & Gangsta ) : The Masterpiece B - side `` Get 2 Know U '' Released September 12, 2004 Format 12 '' single CD single Recorded Genre Hip hop gangsta rap Length 4 : 30 Label Doggystyle Star Trak Geffen Songwriter ( s ) Chad Hugo Calvin Broadus Pharrell Williams Tim Stahl John Guldberg Producer ( s ) The Neptunes Snoop Dogg singles chronology `` Beautiful '' ( 2003 ) `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' ( 2004 ) `` Let 's Get Blown '' ( 2004 ) `` Beautiful '' ( 2003 ) `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' ( 2004 ) `` Let 's Get Blown '' ( 2004 ) Pharrell Williams singles chronology `` Change Clothes '' ( 2003 ) Change Clothes 2003 `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' ( 2004 ) Drop It Like It 's Hot2004 `` Tit 4 Tat '' ( 2004 ) Tit 4 Tat2004 Music video `` Drop It Like It 's Hot on YouTube Audio sample file help `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' is a hit single by American rapper Snoop Dogg featuring American singer and producer Pharrell. Snoop Dogg performs the chorus and the second and third verses, while Pharrell performs the first verse. Pharrell 's verse includes a line from `` Raspy Shit '' ( a song from his debut album In My Mind ), which was produced by The Neptunes and contains vocal samples from Laid Back 's `` White Horse ''. Part of `` White Horse '' 's production is sampled in `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' as well. The song topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks from December 10, 2004, making it Snoop Dogg 's first number one on the chart. It was also his third Top 10 as a solo artist since 2003 's `` Beautiful '' ( 1994 's `` Gin and Juice '' was the other ). The song also gave him his first number one on the Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs chart. It also peaked at number one for four consecutive weeks in New Zealand, and number ten in the UK Singles Chart. It gained some critical attention for its minimal, extremely sparse production, consisting of tongue clicks, keyboards, a drum machine beat and white noise. It was nominated at the Grammy Awards of 2005 for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, though it lost both awards to the songs `` Jesus Walks '' and `` Let 's Get It Started '', respectively. The single was Pharrell 's biggest hit worldwide, until 2013 's `` Get Lucky '' and `` Blurred Lines '' ( his highest peaking single as lead artist is `` Happy '' ). On December 10, 2009, `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' was named the most popular `` Rap Song '' of the decade by Billboard. Contents 1 Origin of title 2 Music video 3 Radio edits 4 Commercial performance 4.1 North America 4.2 Europe 5 Track listing 6 Remixes 7 Mashups 8 Samples 9 Parodies 10 Covers 11 Soundtrack appearances 12 Trivia 13 Charts 13.1 Weekly charts 13.2 Year - end charts 13.3 Decade - end charts 14 Certifications 15 See also 16 References Origin of title The phrase `` drop it like it 's hot '' was already in common use before the song was released, and had been used in various songs since the 1990s. It is a metaphorical description of a dance move commonly performed by women, and is performed by various women throughout the music video. It was used in Positive K 's 1992 album The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills, in the song `` Ai n't No Crime. '' It was also used by Lil Wayne as a guest rapper on Juvenile 's 1999 hit single `` Back That Azz Up '' from his album 400 Degreez, and in his own song called `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' from his 1999 debut album Tha Block is Hot featuring B.G. and Mannie Fresh. Clark Kent said `` drop it like it 's hot '' in the song `` Cashmere Thoughts '' from Jay - Z 's 1996 debut album, Reasonable Doubt. DJ Quik used the phrase in the song `` Sexuality '' from his album Balance & Options. Another song with the same name is `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '', but it 's sung by the Big Tymers, and featuring Chilli, Juvenile, & Lac. This version of the song was featured in the Big Tymers predecessor of their debut, How You Luv That Vol. 2. Outside of hip - hop, it was also the title of a song on indie rock band Minus the Bear 's 2002 EP Bands Like It When You Yell `` Yar ! '' at Them. The line was also spoken in the 2000 film Big Momma 's House. Music video The music video of the single was shot in black - and - white. It was directed by Paul Hunter. It shows Snoop Dogg doing the dance step known as the Crip Walk in the very beginning and end. The video included both of Snoop Dogg 's sons, Corde and Cordell. Other appearances in the video include Terry Kennedy, Lauren London, Pharrell Williams ' fellow Neptunes member Chad Hugo, and Pusha T. The video won the award for the best hip hop video at the 2006 MTV Australia Video Music Awards and a MOBO Award for Best Video in 2005. Radio edits There are two radio edits for the song : one is a standard radio edit that removes profanities and drug references while the other is an `` Extra Clean '' edit that removes phrases with gun and gang references ( and the word `` roll '' from the chorus ) as well. Commercial Performance North america `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' was the highest - ranking debut for the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated October 2, 2004, entering the chart at number 51. The song topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks from December 10, 2004. The song topped at number one in Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs, R&B / Hip - Hop Airplay, Rap Songs, Rhythmic Songs, Digital Songs and Hot 100 Airplay Since its release the song has been certified Gold by the RIAA. The Mastertone version received certification of double platinum by the RIAA. Europe The song topped the Recorded Music NZ for four weeks, making it Snoop Dogg 's first number one on the chart. The single ten on the UK Singles Chart, and reached on the top ten in several countries. Track listing CD Single Drop It Like It 's Hot ( featuring Pharrell ) -- 4 : 32 Get 2 Know U ( featuring Jelly Roll ) -- 3 : 36 Remixes The official remix features new verses from Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams, and a verse from Jay - Z dissing R. Kelly for suing him, which appeared on the bonus CD of the Boss'n Up DVD. MTV DJ and Drum and Bass producer Roni Size performed a remix with Dynamite MC on BBC Radio 1 's Live Lounge on the 10th of January, 2005. Glitch - hop producer Edit also created an unofficial, unreleased remix, which can be found on various mixtapes. ( 2 ) Lil Wayne released a remix of the song, titled `` Nah This Ai n't the Remix '', on his mixtape The Dedication. He takes shots at Snoop Dogg for using his line, with lines like `` do n't touch my shit nigga '' and `` I rock a red flag... ''. However, he claimed that he was n't mad, saying in the song, `` When I first heard this I got a little upset but then I thought to myself, what have n't I done yet ? '' and later, `` Nah, I ai n't hatin ', do n't get me wrong, I made it a hot line, you made it a hot song. Peace. '' It can be taken as a reference to Jay - Z 's song dissing Nas `` Takeover '' in which Jay - Z says : `` I sampled your voice, you was usin ' it wrong, you made it a hot line, I made it a hot song. '' Mashups Mashup artist Party Ben mashed `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' with the Led Zeppelin song `` Whole Lotta Love ''. dj BC mashed up the song with Nu Shooz 's I Ca n't Wait. Samples Jamie Foxx 's hit `` Blame It '' ( featuring T - Pain ) sampled the song with cameo appearance by Snoop Dogg at the 2009 BET Awards. Parodies MADtv did a parody music video of `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' called `` Smokin ' Too Much Pot. '' ( The real song also contains references to marijuana. ) A remix of the song uses a new sample of the Gap Band song `` Outstanding ''. The remix features E-40, Killer Mike, Warren G and Jadakiss. British comedian Lenny Henry performed an elaborate parody of the song, complete with a music video closely mimicking that of the original, on the second episode of his 2005 comedy series, The Lenny Henry Show. `` Weird Al '' Yankovic included a few lines from the song in `` Polkarama ! '', a medley of popular songs set to polka music on his 2006 release Straight Outta Lynwood. Carlos Mencia parodied rappers who went to jail in his new rap video on Mind of Mencia. He parodied Snoop 's `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '', DMX 's `` Ruff Ryders Anthem '' and Mystikal 's `` Shake It Fast ''. Bulgarian comedy rappers DJ Damian & Dinamit parodied the video of Drop It Like It 's Hot and Fat Joe 's song Lean Back ( Remix ) ( produced by Lil Jon ) in their song `` Kachak '' ( Къчак ) satirizing the lifestyle of the gypsies of Bulgaria. The music video was parodied by country group Hot Apple Pie for their 2005 video `` Hillbillies ''. Snoop Dogg recently adapted the song to `` Pocket like it 's Hot '' in an advertising campaign for Hot Pockets Iman Crosson, better known as Alphacat, made a parody of this song which focuses on Barack Obama 's presidency and his health care, ObamaCare. Kendrick Lamar parodied this song on his first mixtape `` Hub City Threat : Minor Of The Year '' which he recorded in 2003 Covers The song was covered by the German band The BossHoss on their 2007 release ' Stallion Battalion '. Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake covered the song in a `` History of Rap '' skit. The song was covered by German singer Lena Meyer - Landrut. Soundtrack appearances The song appears in the game Dance Central for Kinect on the Xbox 360, in a commercial for the soft drink Sun Drop, and the 2013 animated film Turbo and its soundtrack ( using the clean radio version ) The song was featured on the NBA 2K15 soundtrack. The song was featured in The Wire, Season 3, Episode 12, `` Mission Accomplished '' A remixed version of the song is available as downloadable content for the music video game series Rock Band. The song features the original vocal track ( censored to maintain an ESRB `` Teen '' rating ) with an added electric guitar and bass line, as well as an expanded drum pattern. The song was featured in the 2013 film Turbo. Trivia Snoop Dogg 's cousin Sasha Banks took her stage name and persona The Boss from the lyrics `` Da Big Bo $ $ Dogg, yeah I had to do that '' after the late Dusty Rhodes mentioned to her about Snoop being her cousin after struggling to a create a persona for the WWE. Coincidentally, at WrestleMania 32 Snoop escorted Sasha ( and performed a freestyle rap ) for her entrance and also changed the lyrics `` I 'm a gangsta, but y'all knew that / Da Big Bo $ $ Dogg, yeah I had to do that '' to `` She 's a legit boss, but y'all knew that / Da Big Bo $ $ Dogg, yeah I had to do that '' in her entrance music. Charts Weekly charts Chart ( 2004 -- 05 ) Peak position Australia ( ARIA ) Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) 9 Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Flanders ) 9 Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Wallonia ) 12 Denmark ( Tracklisten ) Finland ( Suomen virallinen lista ) 13 France ( SNEP ) 21 Germany ( Official German Charts ) 8 Italy ( FIMI ) 11 Ireland ( IRMA ) 7 Netherlands ( Single Top 100 ) 7 New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) Norway ( VG - lista ) 9 Romania ( Romanian Top 100 ) 40 Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) 25 Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) Scotland ( Official Charts Company ) 16 UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) 10 UK R&B ( Official Charts Company ) US Billboard Hot 100 US Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs ( Billboard ) US Latin Tropical Airplay ( Billboard ) 32 US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) 5 US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) Year - end charts Chart ( 2004 ) Peak position US Billboard Hot 100 71 US R&B / Hip - Hop Songs ( Billboard ) 43 Chart ( 2005 ) Peak position Australia ( ARIA ) 36 Australia Urban ( ARIA ) 14 Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) 69 Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Flanders ) 66 Netherlands ( Single Top 100 ) 65 New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) 22 Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) 16 US Billboard Hot 100 23 US R&B / Hip - Hop Songs ( Billboard ) 5 Decade - end charts End of decade chart ( 2000 -- 2009 ) Peak position US Billboard Hot 100 48 US R&B / Hip - Hop Songs ( Billboard ) 13 US Rap Songs ( Billboard ) Certifications Region Certification Certified units / Sales Australia ( ARIA ) Gold 35,000 New Zealand ( RMNZ ) Gold 7,500 United Kingdom ( BPI ) Silver 200,000 United States ( RIAA ) Gold 500,000 United States ( RIAA ) ( Mastertone ) 2 × Platinum 2,000,000 sales figures based on certification alone shipments figures based on certification alone See also List of number - one singles from the 2000s ( New Zealand ) # 2005 List of Hot 100 number - one singles of 2004 ( U.S. ) List of number - one R&B singles of 2004 ( U.S. ) List of Billboard number - one rap singles of the 2000s List of Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 number - one songs of the 2000s References Jump up ^ ( 1 ) Archived November 3, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. 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Jump up ^ `` British single certifications -- Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell Williams -- Drop It Like It 's Hot ''. British Phonographic Industry. 2004. Enter Drop It Like It 's Hot in the search field and then press Enter. Snoop Dogg songs Discography Awards and nominations Tha Dogg Pound singles discography 213 singles discography Tha Eastsidaz singles discography 7 Days of Funk singles discography Doggystyle `` Gin and Juice '' `` Lodi Dodi '' `` Murder Was the Case '' `` What 's My Name ? '' `` Doggy Dogg World '' Tha Doggfather `` Doggfather '' `` Vapors '' `` Snoop 's Upside Ya Head '' Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Told `` Woof '' `` Still a G Thang '' No Limit Top Dogg `` Snoopafella '' `` G Bedtime Stories '' `` Down for My N 's '' `` Bitch Please '' `` Just Dippin ' '' Tha Last Meal `` Hennesey n Buddah '' `` Snoop Dogg ( What 's My Name Pt. 2 ) '' `` Wrong Idea '' `` Lay Low '' `` Loosen ' Control '' Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss `` From tha Chuuuch to da Palace '' `` Beautiful '' `` Paper 'd Up '' `` Pimp Slapp 'd '' `` Mission Cleopatra '' R&G ( Rhythm & Gangsta ) : The Masterpiece `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' `` Ups & Downs '' `` Let 's Get Blown '' `` Signs '' `` Girl Like U '' Tha Blue Carpet Treatment `` Vato '' `` That 's That '' `` Candy ( Drippin ' Like Water ) '' `` Boss ' Life '' `` I Wanna Fuck You '' `` Imagine '' Ego Trippin ' `` Neva Have 2 Worry '' `` Sexual Eruption '' `` Life of da Party '' `` My Medicine '' `` Those Gurlz '' Malice n Wonderland `` I Wanna Rock '' `` Gangsta Luv '' More Malice : Deluxe Album & Movie `` I Wanna Rock ( G - Mix ) '' `` That Tree '' Doggumentary `` Platinum '' `` Boom '' `` Wet '' Mac & Devin Go to High School `` Smokin ' On '' `` Young, Wild & Free '' Reincarnated `` Rebel Way '' `` Here Comes the King '' `` Lighters Up '' `` No Guns Allowed '' `` Smoke the Weed '' `` The Good Good '' `` Torn Apart '' `` Ashtrays and Heartbreaks '' `` La La La '' 7 Days of Funk `` Hit Da Pavement '' `` Faden Away '' Bush `` California Roll '' `` Awake '' `` So Many Pros '' `` Peaches N Cream '' Coolaid `` Point Seen Money Gone '' `` Kush Ups '' Neva Left `` Lavender ( Nightfall Remix ) '' `` Vapors ( DJ Battlecat Remix ) '' As featured artist `` Deep Cover '' `` Nuthin ' but a ' G ' Thang '' `` Fuck wit Dre Day '' `` Let Me Ride '' `` Bitches Ai n't Shit '' `` Afro Puffs '' `` What Would You Do '' `` New York, New York '' `` All bout U '' `` 2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted '' `` Come and Get with Me '' `` Cali Chronic '' `` Fuck You '' `` Still D.R.E. '' `` Bow Wow ( That 's My Name ) '' `` Crybaby '' `` The Next Episode '' `` Bitch Please II '' `` Welcome to Atlanta ( Coast to Coast Remix ) '' `` Holidae In '' `` P.I.M.P. ( Remix ) '' `` I Wanna Thank Ya '' `` The Wash '' `` Gangsta Zone '' `` Say Somethin ' '' `` Keep Bouncin ' '' `` Buttons '' `` Cali Iz Active '' `` Go to Church '' `` Gangsta Walk '' `` Hollywood Divorce '' `` My 64 '' `` 9mm '' `` What a Job '' `` Ghetto '' `` Bottle Pop '' `` Day Dreaming '' `` Hot Girl '' `` Dime Piece '' `` I Do '' `` All I Do Is Win '' `` California Gurls '' `` Get ' Em Girls '' `` Kush '' `` Boyfriend '' `` Mr Endowed ( Remix ) '' `` Last Night '' `` If I Was You ( OMG ) '' `` The Mack '' `` Want U Back `` I Drink I Smoke '' `` Slow Motion '' `` Major Distribution '' `` Dynamite '' `` Wiggle '' `` Hangover '' `` You and Your Friends '' `` Stuck on a Feeling '' `` Dumb Shit '' `` My Cutie Pie '' `` Professional Rapper '' `` No Social Media '' `` Westside '' `` Way Back '' Other singles `` We Just Wanna Party with You '' `` Undercova Funk ( Give Up the Funk ) '' `` Do U Wanna Roll ( Dolittle Theme ) '' `` Just a Baby Boy '' `` Real Soon '' `` Back Up '' `` I 'm from Long Beach '' `` Late Nights '' Book Template Pharrell Williams singles Discography The Neptunes Present... Clones `` Frontin ' '' In My Mind `` Can I Have It Like That '' `` Angel '' `` Number One '' Girl `` Happy '' `` Marilyn Monroe '' `` Come Get It Bae '' `` Gust of Wind '' `` It Girl '' Featured singles `` I Just Wanna Love U ( Give It 2 Me ) '' `` Shake Ya Ass '' `` Southern Hospitality '' `` Formal Invite '' `` Nothin ' '' `` Boys ( The Co-Ed Remix ) '' `` When the Last Time '' `` From tha Chuuuch to da Palace '' `` Pass the Courvoisier, Part II '' `` Beautiful '' `` Excuse Me Miss '' `` Belly Dancer '' `` Change Clothes '' `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' `` Let 's Get Blown '' `` Wanna Love U Girl '' `` Mr. Me Too '' `` Money Maker '' `` Sex ' n ' Money '' `` Give It Up '' `` Blue Magic '' `` I Know '' `` Zock On ! '' `` Give It 2 Me '' `` Universal Mind Control '' `` Announcement '' `` Work That ! '' `` Blanco '' `` I 'm Good '' `` One ( Your Name ) '' `` ADD SUV '' `` Here Ye, Hear Ye '' `` Celebrate '' `` Blurred Lines '' `` Get Lucky '' `` Feds Watching '' `` Get Like Me '' `` ATM Jam '' `` Lose Yourself to Dance '' `` Move That Dope '' `` Aerosol Can '' `` Hugs '' `` WTF ( Where They From ) '' `` Safari '' `` Surfin ' '' `` Heatstroke '' `` Feels '' Other singles `` Yummy '' `` My Drive Thru '' `` Tacky '' `` Shine '' `` Freedom '' `` Yellow Light '' Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Drop_It_Like_It%27s_Hot&oldid=831691851 '' Categories : 2004 singles Snoop Dogg songs Pharrell Williams songs Billboard Hot 100 number - one singles Billboard Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs number - one singles Billboard Rap Songs number - one singles Music videos directed by Paul Hunter ( director ) Number - one singles in New Zealand Song recordings produced by The Neptunes Songs written by Pharrell Williams Songs written by Chad Hugo Songs written by Snoop Dogg Geffen Records singles Black - and - white music videos 2004 songs Hidden categories : Webarchive template wayback links Music infoboxes with deprecated parameters Articles with hAudio microformats Singlechart usages for Australia Singlechart usages for Austria Singlechart usages for Flanders Singlechart usages for Wallonia Singlechart usages for Denmark Singlechart usages for Finland Singlechart usages for France Singlechart usages for Germany2 Singlechart usages for Italy Singlechart usages for Dutch100 Singlechart usages for New Zealand Singlechart making named ref Singlechart usages for Norway Singlechart usages for Swedish Singlechart usages for Swiss Singlechart usages for Scotland Singlechart called without artist Singlechart called without song Singlechart usages for UKchartstats Singlechart usages for UKrandb Singlechart usages for Billboardhot100 Singlechart usages for Billboardrandbhiphop Singlechart usages for Billboardpopsongs Singlechart usages for Billboardrapsongs Singlechart usages for Billboardrhythmic All articles with failed verification Articles with failed verification from May 2015 Certification Table Entry usages for Australia Certification Table Entry usages for New Zealand Certification Table Entry usages for United Kingdom Certification Table Entry usages for United States Talk Edit Contents About Wikipedia Čeština Français 한국어 Hrvatski Italiano Polski Português Русский Edit links This page was last edited on 21 March 2018, at 20 : 08. 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Question: when did drop it like its hot came out
Answer: September 12, 2004