Shawty Say

{{Infobox song

| name = Shawty Say

| cover = Shawty Say single.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = David Banner featuring Lil Wayne

| album = The Greatest Story Ever Told

| released = August 1, 2008

| recorded = 2008

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Dirty rap, pop rap, southern rap

| length = 3:38

| label = Universal, b.i.g. f.a.c.e., SRC

| writer = Darius Harrison, Dwayne Carter, James Scheffer, Levell Crump, Rex Zamor, Stephen Garrett

| producer = David Banner

| chronology = David Banner

| prev_title = You're Everything

| prev_year = 2008

| next_title = Cool

| next_year = 2008

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Lil Wayne

| type = singles

| prev_title = Let It Rock

| prev_year = 2008

| title = Shawty Say

| year = 2008

| next_title = Official Girl

| next_year = 2008

}}

}}

"Shawty Say" is a song produced and performed by David Banner, released as the third single from his fifth studio album, The Greatest Story Ever Told. The song features Lil Wayne and samples his song "Lollipop". The song has a similar vibe to Banner's previous single "Get Like Me". The song was leaked on June 26, 2008 and was officially released on August 1, 2008. Banner utilizes the auto-tune technique for parts of the song.

Music video

The music video was released on August 1, 2008 on MTV's FNMTV. The video features Ryan Sheckler. It starts off as David Banner giving abused girlfriends his card while interrogating their boyfriends. Near the end he invites them to his house for a party.

Charts

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scope="col"| Chart (2008)

!scope="col"| Peak
position

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{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|53|artist=David Banner|song=Shawty Say|access-date=May 15, 2022|rowheader=true}}
{{singlechart|Billboardrapsongs|25|artist=David Banner|song=Shawty Say|access-date=May 15, 2022|rowheader=true}}
scope="row"| US Pop 100 (Billboard)

| 88

{{singlechart|Billboardrhythmic|31|artist=David Banner|song=Shawty Say|access-date=May 15, 2022|rowheader=true}}

References