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Ying Yang Twins
The Ying Yang Twins are an American hip hop duo consisting of Kaine (born Eric Jackson on December 16, 1978) and D-Roc (born Deongelo/D'Angelo Holmes on February 13, 1979). They are not twin brothers. They did the windows to the walls song. The group debuted in 2000 and rose to mainstream popularity in 2003 collaborating with Britney Spears on her album ''In the Zone'' and with Lil Jon on " Get Low". In 2004 and 2005, Ying Yang Twins became more popular with party singles "Salt Shaker", "Wait (The Whisper Song)", " Shake" and "Badd". They have received notoriety for their song "Halftime (featuring Homebwoi)" which is played at New Orleans Saints homegames after most touchdowns. In 2008, the hip hop duo released ''The Official Work'' mixtape. In 2009, they followed with their '' Ying Yang Forever'' mixtape. Just three months later, the duo released ''Legendary Status: Ying Yang Twins Greatest Hits''. In 2013, the Ying Yang Twins released the ''Ass in Session'' and ''Twurk or Die'' ...
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Atlanta
Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 living within the city limits, it is the eighth most populous city in the Southeast and 38th most populous city in the United States according to the 2020 U.S. census. It is the core of the much larger Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to more than 6.1 million people, making it the eighth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Situated among the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains at an elevation of just over above sea level, it features unique topography that includes rolling hills, lush greenery, and the most dense urban tree coverage of any major city in the United States. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminus of a major state-sponsored railroad, but it soon became the convergence point among several rai ...
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Shake (Ying Yang Twins Song)
"Shake" is the third single from the Ying Yang Twins album, ''U.S.A. (United State of Atlanta)''. It features the rapper Pitbull. The song contains a sample of " Din Daa Daa" by George Kranz. The official remix features Pitbull with a new verse and Elephant Man, featured in the Ying Yang Twins' ''U.S.A. Still United'' and Pitbull's ''Money Is Still a Major Issue''. The song makes a reference to the songs "The New Workout Plan" by Kanye West and "Back that Azz Up" by Juvenile. The music video had heavy airplay on BET, MTV and VH1 VH1 (originally an initialism of Video Hits One) is an American basic cable television network based in New York City and owned by Paramount Global. It was created by Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment, at the time a division of Warner Commun .... The video was directed by Life Garland. For radio and television, a re-recorded version was released, replacing for instance "Where niggas go to see naked hoes" with "Where brothers go to see girls come ...
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Me & My Brother
''Me & My Brother'' is the third studio album by Southern hip hop duo Ying Yang Twins. It was released on September 16, 2003 via TVT Records. Recording sessions took place at ColliPark Studio and The Zone in Atlanta, at TDD Studios in Miami, and at The Sound Lab Studios in Smyrna, GA. Production was handled by Mr. Collipark, Lil Jon and Derrick Williams. It features guest appearances from Bonecrusher, Hitman Sammy Sam, Khujo Goodie, Killer Mike, K.T., Ms. Flawless, Tha Rhythum, Trick Daddy, Lil' Jon & The East Side Boyz. The album debuted at number 11 on the ''Billboard'' 200 with approximately 62,000 copies sold in the first week released. On April 12, 2005, it was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America with an excess of 1,000,000 copies sold in the United States. It produced four singles: "Naggin'", "Salt Shaker", "What's Happenin!" and "Georgia Dome". Track listing Personnel *Eric "Kaine" Jackson – vocals, executive producer *D'Angelo "D-Ro ...
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Kings Of Crunk
''Kings of Crunk'' is the fourth studio album by Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz. Background ''Kings of Crunk'' was released in October 2002. Based on the success of the album's 2nd single "Get Low", ''Kings of Crunk'' made the top twenty of the US album chart in September 2003. In the same year, Lil Jon put out a compilation CD and DVD called ''Part II'', which included remixes of "Get Low" featuring Busta Rhymes, Elephant Man, and the Ying Yang Twins. The singles "I Don't Give a Fuck" and "Nothin's Free" were released To Radio in 2002, while "Play No Games" was released in late 2001 "Get Low" were released to radio in 2003. Also, "Nothin's Free" was released on vinyl, while "I Don't Give a Fuck" and "Get Low" were released on CD. "Play No Games" was also released on vinyl and CD In 2003. This album features rapper Pitbull's first recorded mainstream feature. Commercial performance ''Kings of Crunk'' debuted at number 15 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart, selling 71,000 in ...
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Southern United States
The Southern United States (sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, or simply the South) is a geographic and cultural region of the United States of America. It is between the Atlantic Ocean and the Western United States, with the Midwestern and Northeastern United States to its north and the Gulf of Mexico and Mexico to its south. Historically, the South was defined as all states south of the 18th century Mason–Dixon line, the Ohio River, and 36°30′ parallel.The South
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HitQuarters
HitQuarters was an international music industry publication and contact database founded in 1999. It was noted for its in-depth interviews with industry figures, as well as its A&R and manager contact directory, free artist promo pages and song sale facility, demo reviews and A&R chart,"A&R Star Makers: The Vanishing Gatekeepers"
''LA Weekly'', 11 February 2010.
and was the sister site to the songwriting tip sheet SongQuarters. The site was sporadically active from May 2017 up until September 20, 2020, and no posts have been made on its Twitter and Facebook accounts since March and May 2015 respectively.


Focus on aiding unsigned and independent artists

The website had a strong focus on offering unsigned and independent artists, songwriters ...
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Koch Records
MNRK Music Group (pronounced "monarch", formerly known as Koch Records and eOne Music) is a New York City-based independent record label and music management company. It was formed in 2009 from the music assets of Koch Entertainment, which had been acquired by the present-day Entertainment One (eOne) in 2005. In April 2021, after the acquisition of eOne by Hasbro, the company announced that it would sell eOne Music to The Blackstone Group. It owns the libraries of Artemis Records, Dualtone Records, and Last Gang Records. History eOne as a whole has its origins in the music distributor Records on Wheels, which was acquired by the Canadian retail chain CD Plus in 2001 to expand its wholesale business. Darren Throop joined the company after CD Plus acquired his record store chain Urban Sound Exchange. The combined company later became known as ROW Entertainment, with Throop as president and CEO. In June 2005, ROW acquired the American independent music distributor and home entert ...
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The Return Of The Ying Yang Twins
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pron ...
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Thug Walkin
''Thug Walkin is the debut studio album by American rap duo Ying Yang Twins from Atlanta, Georgia. It was released on April 25, 2000 via Collipark/Universal Records. The album peaked at #54 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a music chart published weekly by '' Billboard'' magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart debuted as Hot R&B LPs in the issue dated ..., #15 on the Heatseekers Albums and #10 on the Independent Albums. Track listing Charts References External links 2000 debut albums Ying Yang Twins albums Universal Records albums Albums produced by Mr. Collipark {{2000-hiphop-album-stub ...
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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by '' Billboard''. Rankings are based on a measure of radio airplay, sales data, and streaming activity. The chart had 100 positions but was shortened to 50 positions in October 2012. The chart is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, rock and roll, soul, and funk, it is today dominated by contemporary R&B and hip hop. Since its inception, the chart has changed its name many times in order to accurately reflect the industry at the time. History Beginning in 1942, ''Billboard'' published a chart of bestselling black music, first as the Harlem Hit Parade, then as Race Records. Then in 1949, ''Billboard'' began publishing a Rhythm and Blues chart, which entered "R&B" into mainstream lexicon. These three charts were consolid ...
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Whistle While You Twurk
"Whistle While You Twurk" is a song by American hip hop group Ying Yang Twins. It was released on March 12, 2000 as the lead single from their debut studio album ''Thug Walkin''' (2000). Produced by Mr. Collipark, the song contains an interpolation of the song "Whistle While You Work" from the 1937 film Sn''ow White and the Seven Dwarfs''. There are two remixes of the song: the "ColliPark Remix", and the "E.A. Mix", which features DJ Kizzy Rock and Mr. Ball. The song was a hit in the early 2000's and was played on urban and pop radio stations. Most notably, it also popularized the dance of twerking Twerking (; possibly from 'to work') is a type of dance that came out of the bounce music scene of New Orleans in the late 1980s. Individually performed chiefly but not exclusively by women, performers dance to popular music in a sexually provo .... Charts References {{Ying Yang Twins 2000 singles 2000 songs Ying Yang Twins songs Songs written by Mr. Collipark ...
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Ying Yang Forever
''Ying Yang Forever'' is the sixth studio album by Atlanta-based rap duo Ying Yang Twins. All of the tracks were produced by Joe Traxx. Track listing # "We Back Intro" - 0:29 # "Ying Yang Forever" - 4:55 # "Yall Ain't Ready" (featuring C-Moe) - 4:44 # "Centipede" (featuring Lil Jon) - 4:16 # "Top Model" - 3:50 # "Damn" - 3:36 # "Put It on Me" (featuring Korey B.) - 4:02 # "Dats My Folks (Skit)" - 0:41 # "Dats My Folks" - 4:34 # "Pop Da Trunk" - 2:55 # "Mad" (featuring Sydnee-Jane) - 3:29 # "I'm Still Hustlin' Intro" - 0:55 # "I'm Still Hustlin'" - 4:44 # "Whats Up" - 3:41 # "Weed & Dope" - 4:39 # "The Girl Is a Hoe" - 3:14 # "So Cold" (featuring C-Moe) - 4:22 # "Do It" - 4:01 # "Holla at a Bitch" - 3:17 # "Closet Freak" (featuring Korey B.) - 2:31 # "Get a Lil Low" (featuring Bizzy Bone Bryon Anthony McCane II (born September 12, 1976),Whitburn, Joel (2008) ''Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–2006'', Record Research, , p. 97 better known by his stage name Bizzy Bone, is ...
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