"Get It Shawty" is a song by American R&B artist Lloyd. It was released in March 2007 as the second

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from his second album, '' Street Love'' (2007). Lloyd stated that he wanted to try something different with the track, to have fun and show some of his dance moves. The track was produced by James "J. Lack" Lackey, the younger brother of R&B singer Usher. Lloyd overheard the beat when he was at Usher's manager's office, and liked it so much that he begged Usher to let him have it for a song. In addition to hip-hop remixes, Moto Blanco provided the official dance mix for the song. The single debuted on ''Billboard'''s

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chart at number fifty-seven on the issue dated March 24, 2007, and it peaked at number four. The following week the single debuted on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 at number seventy-sixKatie Hasty
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Billboard.com, March 22, 2007. and it peaked at number sixteen. The song was featured in the in-game radio station The Vibe 98.8 in ''

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Music video

The

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premiered on

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's ''

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'' on February 28, 2007. Three remixes have been released, one featuring

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, another featuring

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, and another featuring

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, and

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Remixes

*"Get It Shawty" (Remix) featuring

*"Get It Shawty" (Official Remix) featuring

and

*"Get It Shawty" (NY Remix) featuring

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and

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*"Get It Shawty" (Remix Part I) featuring

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and Yung Joc *"Get It Shawty" (Remix Part II) featuring Joe Budden, Missy Elliott and Yung Joc *"Get It Shawty" (Murda Remix) featuring Ja Rule and Big Boi *"Get It Shawty" (Remix) featuring

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and Yung Joc *"Get It Shawty" (Remix) featuring Joe Budden *"Get It Shawty" (Remix) featuring Jim Jones *"Get It Shawty" (Remix) featuring

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*"Get It Shawty" (Remix) featuring Cory Bold *"Get It Shawty" (Remix) featuring

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*"Get It Shawty" (Moto Blanco Radio Mix) *"Get It Shawty" (Moto Blanco Vocal Mix) *"Get It Shawty" (Moto Blanco Dub) *"Get It Shawty" (

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) *"Get It Shawty" (

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)

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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