Moonshine (Savage Song)
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"Moonshine" is a song by New Zealand rapper
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featuring Senegalese-American singer
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, released in 2005 as the second single from Savage's debut studio album, ''
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'' (2005). It was also included on Savage's 2008 album, '' Savage Island''. The song spent seven weeks at the top of the New Zealand singles chart and placed third overall on New Zealand's year-end chart for 2005. In Australia, the song was released on 7 November 2005 and reached number nine on the
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.


Remix and music video

The official remix, the "West Coast Remix", features
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, Gangsta Rkdd of
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, & Monsta Ganjah of
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. A music video was produced to promote the single.


Track listing

New Zealand and Australian CD single # "Moonshine" (radio edit) – 3:35 # "Moonshine" (instrumental) – 5:02 # "Moonshine" (a cappella) – 4:35


Charts


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


Certifications


References

2005 singles Akon songs Number-one singles in New Zealand Savage (rapper) songs Songs written by Akon {{2000s-hiphop-single-stub