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"Down for My N's" (written and stylized as Down 4 My N's on the Snoop Dogg releases) is a song by
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featuring
Snoop Dogg Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known professionally as Snoop Dogg (previously Snoop Doggy Dogg and briefly Snoop Lion), is an American rapper. His fame dates back to 1992 when he featured on Dr. Dre's debut solo single, " ...
and
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from Dogg's fourth album, ''
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'' and C-Murder's '' Trapped in Crime''.
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included an interpolation of this song in his song "
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", and
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included an interpolation for her song "Fuck Dem Other Hoes" from her debut album.
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also sampled "Down 4 My N's" on her song "If U Were the Girl" off her 2002 album ''
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''. It contains a sample of "Ike's Mood" by singer
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.


Chart performance


In popular culture

*The song is featured in the 2008 film, '' Street Kings''. *The song was used by the
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during player introductions. *The song has become the unofficial anthem of the
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. *
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, while he was a member of the
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, used the song as his primary walk up music during home games. *The song was referenced by
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in his song "Tammy's Song (Her Evils)" on his debut album ''
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''. *The song was performed by Jay–Z and
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at their '' On the Run II'' tour in 2018.


References

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