Got It Twisted
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{{Infobox song
| name = Got It Twisted
| cover = GotItTwistedMobbDeep.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Mobb Deep
| album = Amerikaz Nightmare
| released = March 30, 2004
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Hip hop
| length = 3:41
| label = Jive Records
| writer = Kejuan Muchita, Albert Johnson, Jo Kerr, Thomas Dolby
| producer = The Alchemist
| prev_title = Get Away
| prev_year = 2002
| next_title = Real Gangstaz
| next_year = 2004
}}
"Got It Twisted" is the first single from Mobb Deep's 2004 album Amerikaz Nightmare. Produced by The Alchemist, the song samples the 1980s hit "She Blinded Me With Science" by Thomas Dolby.{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1486014/mobb-deep-blinded-with-80s-science-for-twisted-beat/ |title=Mobb Deep Blinded With '80s Science For 'Twisted' Beat |last=Reid |first=Shaheem |work=MTV News |date=March 26, 2004 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323101917/http://www.mtv.com/news/1486014/mobb-deep-blinded-with-80s-science-for-twisted-beat/ |accessdate=September 30, 2018|archive-date=2017-03-23 }} Big Noyd, Infamous Mobb, Jayo Felony, Kurupt, Illa Ghee, The Alchemist, DJ Felli Fel, and actor Danny Trejo are featured in the music video. There is also a remix which features Twista.
Track listing
;Side A
- "Got It Twisted" [Dirty Version]
- "Got It Twisted" [Instrumental]
;Side B
- "Got It Twisted" [Clean Version]
- "Got It Twisted" [Acappella]
Charts
=Weekly charts=
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| scope="col"| Chart (2004)
! scope="col"| Peak |
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| {{singlechart|Billboardhot100|64|artist=Mobb Deep|access-date=May 22, 2022|rowheader=true}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|23|artist=Mobb Deep|access-date=May 22, 2022|rowheader=true}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardrapsongs|18|artist=Mobb Deep|access-date=May 22, 2022|rowheader=true}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardrhythmic|40|artist=Mobb Deep|access-date=May 22, 2022|rowheader=true}} |
=Year-end charts=
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| scope="col"| Chart (2004)
! scope="col"| Position |
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| scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard){{cite web |title=Year-End Charts – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – 2004 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2004/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs/ |access-date=May 22, 2022 |work=Billboard}}
| 78 |
Release history
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| scope="row" rowspan="2"| United States
| {{start date|2004|4|19}} |{{cite magazine |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-04-16.pdf |title=Going for Adds |magazine=Radio & Records |issue=1551 |page=26 |date=April 16, 2004 |access-date=July 3, 2022}} |
|---|
| {{start date|2004|4|26}}
|{{cite magazine |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-04-23.pdf |title=Going for Adds |magazine=Radio & Records |issue=1552 |page=24 |date=April 23, 2004 |access-date=July 3, 2022}} |
References
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Category:Music videos directed by Benny Boom
Category:Song recordings produced by the Alchemist (musician)