"I'm in Miami Bitch" (edited for radio as "I'm in Miami Trick") is the debut single of American hip hop/electronic duo

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. It was officially released to radio in 2008. It peaked at No. 51 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in July 2009. The song has also charted on the

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, peaking at No. 37. The official remix features American rapper Pitbull. This song is the theme song for the 2009

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program '' Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami''. A "New York" version was used for the 2011 reality television program '' Kourtney and Kim Take New York''.

Music video

The music video for "I'm in Miami Trick" was uploaded to YouTube by LMFAO on October 5, 2009. The music video exists in an explicit and a clean version which both feature several girls in polka-dot bikinis, including the porn star Jenny Hendrix.

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Chuckie remix

In early 2009, Chicago DJ/producer 'DJ Inphinity' created a bootleg using the Silvio Ecomo remix of DJ Chuckie's 2008 hit "Let the Bass Kick" and the

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of LMFAO's "I'm in Miami Bitch", creating "Let the Bass Kick in Miami Bitch" (or "Let the Bass Kick in Miami Girl" as the radio edit). The bootleg was spread across the internet and was a massive success at the Miami Winter Music Conference 2009. "Let the Bass Kick in Miami Bitch/Girl" was released in Europe in late 2009, peaking within the top ten of the charts in the United Kingdom, and within the top 20 of the charts in Belgium (Flanders) and the Netherlands. "Let the Bass Kick in Miami Bitch/Girl" peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart and topped the

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, making the United Kingdom the only territory in which " Gettin' Over You" was not LMFAO's first top ten song.

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"I'm in Your City Trick"

In July 2009, a compilation album of mostly clean versions of "I'm in Miami Bitch", with Miami swapped out for numerous US cities, known as "I'm in Your City Trick", was released. The album, totaling 51 tracks (including the explicit versions for

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("I'm in Diego Bitch"),

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("I'm in Las Vegas Bitch"),

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("I'm in the Bay Bitch") and Phoenix ("I'm in the Valley Bitch"), as well as the Boroughs Mix for New York, remixes for Miami and San Diego with Pitbull and a separate remix for Las Vegas), includes cities ranging in population from

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. Most of these versions were used by local radio stations instead of the original "I'm in Miami Trick".

"I'm in Saints Row Bitch"

In October 2011, an advert for the video game '' Saints Row: The Third'' depicts a similar variation swapping out Miami for '' Saint's Row''. There is however no full release of this version.

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