Have a Party

{{Infobox song

| name = Have a Party

| cover = HaveAPartyMobbDeep.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Mobb Deep featuring 50 Cent and Nate Dogg

| album = Get Rich or Die Tryin': Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture & Blood Money

| released = March 2, 2006

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Hip hop

| length = 3:56

| label = {{hlist|G-Unit|Interscope}}

| writer = {{hlist|Curtis Jackson|Albert Johnson|Kejuan Muchita|Nathaniel Dwayne Hale|Farid Nassar}}

| producer = Fredwreck

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| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Mobb Deep

| type = single

| prev_title = Outta Control (Remix)

| prev_year = 2005

| title = Have a Party

| year = 2006

| next_title = Put Em in Their Place

| next_year = 2006

}}{{Extra chronology

| artist = 50 Cent

| type = single

| prev_title = I'll Whip Ya Head Boy

| prev_year = 2006

| title = Have a Party

| year = 2006

| next_title = The Cake

| next_year = 2006

}}{{Extra chronology

| artist = Nate Dogg

| type = single

| prev_title = Shake That

| prev_year = 2006

| title = Have a Party

| year = 2006

| next_title = Boss' Life

| next_year = 2007

}}

}}

"Have a Party" is the first single from rap group Mobb Deep's 2006 album Blood Money, and is also the fourth single from soundtrack of the film Get Rich Or Die Tryin'. It is a hip hop song, and is also their debut single with G-Unit Records. The song features 50 Cent and Nate Dogg on the chorus.

Background

Music video

The music video starts with three girls winning an invitation to the G-Unit mansion after purchasing the CD single. At their home, they listen to Funkmaster Flex on the radio and leave afterwards for Fifty's mansion. Cameo appearances are made by G-Unit artists Young Buck, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo & Spider Loc.

The music video on YouTube has received over 15 million views as of April 2024.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9cAz1M9398 Mobb Deep, Nate Dogg - Have A Party ft. 50 Cent (Official Video)].YouTube

Chart performance

Released in 2006 the single reached 49 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and 23 on the Hot Rap Tracks.

Chart positions

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!align="left"|Chart (2006)

!align="left"|Peak
position

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|align="center"|5

align="left"|US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)

|align="center"|49

align="left"|US Hot Rap Tracks (Billboard)

|align="center"|23

References