Down for My N's
{{Infobox song
| name = Down for My N's
| cover = down4myniggazcover.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = C-Murder featuring Snoop Dogg and Magic
| album = Trapped in Crime and No Limit Top Dogg
| released = September 27, 1999
| recorded = 1999
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 3:45
| label = {{flatlist|
| writer = {{flatlist|
| producer = KLC
| chronology = C-Murder
| prev_title = Like a Jungle
| prev_year = 1999
| next_title = They Don't Really Know
| next_year = 2000
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Snoop Dogg
| type = singles
| prev_title = Game Don't Wait
| prev_year = 1999
| title = Down for My N's
| year = 1999
| next_title = Still D.R.E.
| next_year = 1999
}}
}}
"Down for My N's" (written and stylized as Down 4 My N's on the Snoop Dogg releases) is a song by C-Murder featuring Snoop Dogg and Magic from Dogg's fourth album, No Limit Top Dogg and C-Murder's Trapped in Crime.
Chart performance
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!Chart (2000) !Peak |
{{singlechart|Billboardbubbling100|11|artist=C-Murder}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|29|artist=C-Murder|song=Down for My N's}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphopairplay|28|artist=C-Murder|song=Down for My N's}} |
Remixes
In popular culture
- The song is featured in the 2008 film, Street Kings.
- The song was used by the Miami Heat during player introductions.{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUoSCFRyTvQ | title=- YouTube | website=YouTube }}{{cite AV media |date=June 12, 2011 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apg-Q0CUrRg |title=Miami Heat Intro -- Game 6 2011 NBA Finals |publisher=Dwight Schrute |via=YouTube |access-date=February 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210211004309/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apg-Q0CUrRg |archive-date=February 11, 2021 |url-status=live}}
- The song has become the unofficial anthem of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team.{{cite AV media |date=December 2, 2014 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dDhq0-RrAA |title=Alabama vs Mississippi State, C-Murder 2014 "Down For My ..." Snoop |publisher=TwYcH811 |via=YouTube |access-date=February 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201125010203/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dDhq0-RrAA |archive-date=November 25, 2020 |url-status=live}}
- Prince Fielder, while he was a member of the Detroit Tigers, used the song as his primary walk up music during home games.
- The song was referenced by Kendrick Lamar in his song "Tammy's Song (Her Evils)" on his debut album Section.80{{Citation|title=Kendrick Lamar – Tammy's Song (Her Evils)|url=https://genius.com/Kendrick-lamar-tammys-song-her-evils-lyrics|language=en|access-date=2017-05-11}}
- The song was performed by Jay–Z and Beyoncé at their On the Run II tour in 2018.
- Its lyrics were referenced by Kanye West on the song Blood on the Leaves from the 2013 album Yeezus.
- The beat was sampled in the 2023 single "Act Up" by American female rapper Dayday.
References
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{{Snoop Dogg singles}}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD9v7EEXJKw
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Category:Songs written by Snoop Dogg
Category:Priority Records singles
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