"Salt Shaker" is a
crunk
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song released by rap group
Ying Yang Twins
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featuring
Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz
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. It was released on their third studio album, ''
Me & My Brother'' (2003). It was produced by Lil Jon with guitars played by Craig Love. The song reached the top 10 in the United States, peaking at number 9.
In the United States, "Salt Shaker" became the biggest hit of the Ying Yang Twins' career, debuting in the top 10 at number 9 on February 14, 2004, and staying there for two weeks. In Australia, the song was released as a double A-side CD single with "
Naggin'
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On ''Me and My Brothers'', the song is followed by a remix titled ...
".
The official remix featured Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz,
Murphy Lee
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,
Fat Joe
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and
Juvenile. There is an official extended remix of the above artists and additional verses by
Fatman Scoop
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He is known for the song " Be Faithful", which topped the c ...
,
Jacki-O
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,
B.G., and
Pitbull
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. There is also a remix on
DJ Drama's ''Gangsta Grillz X'' with
Big Boi
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and
Snoop Dogg
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. Later, it was re-played in 2020 on 98-PXYz.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
2004 singles
Lil Jon songs
Ying Yang Twins songs
Song recordings produced by Lil Jon
2003 songs
Songs written by Lil Jon
Songs written by Craig Love
Dirty rap songs
Crunk songs
TVT Records singles
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