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''. The song is also included on Meek Mill's mixtape, ''

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''. The song features MMG label boss and fellow rapper

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and was

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by Jahlil Beats. An instrumental version was featured on the soundtrack of NBA 2K13.

Music video

The music video was released on August 31, 2011, and was directed by

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. Ace Hood, Young Chris and

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make cameo appearances.

Remix

On November 9, 2011, the official remix was released featuring T.I., Birdman,

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and Swizz Beatz. The song has peaked at #51 on the ''Billboard''

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Track listing

; Digital single

Charts

Weekly charts

Certifications

References

2010 songs 2011 singles Meek Mill songs Rick Ross songs Maybach Music Group singles Songs written by Rick Ross Song recordings produced by Jahlil Beats Music videos directed by Benny Boom Songs written by Meek Mill Songs written by Jahlil Beats {{2010s-hiphop-single-stub