Down for My N's

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"Down for My N's"
Single by C-Murder and Snoop Dogg featuring Magic
from the album Trapped in Crime and No Limit Top Dogg
Released September 27, 1999 (Snoop Dogg)
2000 (C-Murder)
Format
Recorded 1999
Genre Gangsta Rap
Length 3:45
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) KLC
C-Murder singles chronology
"Like A Jungle" (1999) "Down for My N's"
(2000)
"They Don't Really Know" (2000)
Snoop Dogg singles chronology
"Bitch Please"
(1999)
"Down for My N's"
(1999)
"Still D.R.E."
(1999)

"Down for My N's" is a song by Snoop Dogg and C-Murder featuring Magic from his fourth album, No Limit Top Dogg & C-Murder's Trapped in Crime. It is a classic & is still played heavy in nightclubs present day. Kanye West included an interpolation of this song in his song "Blood on the Leaves", and Khia included an interpolation for her song "Fuck Dem Other Hoes" from her debut album. There are 2 edited versions of Down for My N's one uses amended lyrics for example "Touch them other Hitters cause I'm down for my Hitters (what?)" which is used on the radio and the other uses an gun sound effect and backmasking to censor profanity which is on the clean version of the albums No Limit Top Dogg and Trapped in Crime.

Chart performance

Chart (2000) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[1] 11
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] 29
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[3] 28

In popular culture

  • The song is featured in the 2008 film, Street Kings.
  • The song has become the unofficial anthem of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team.

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