"Dipset (Santana's Town)" is a song by American rapper

Juelz Santana LaRon Louis James (born February 18, 1982), better known by his stage name Juelz Santana, is an American rapper and member of East Coast hip hop group The Diplomats, also known as Dipset. He is best known for his appearances on Cam'ron's 2002 si ...

, released on July 20, 2003, as the

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from his debut studio album ''

From Me to U ''From Me to U'' is the debut studio album by American rapper Juelz Santana. The album was released on August 19, 2003 as planned, under Diplomat, Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam. The album was seen as the introspective introduction of the rapper to ma ...

''. The song features vocals from Santana's

Dipset The Diplomats (also known as Dipset) is an American hip hop collective formed in 1997 by childhood friends Cam'ron and Jim Jones in Harlem, New York. The group was originally composed of Cam'ron, Jim Jones and Freekey Zekey, all of whom grew ...

cohort Cam'ron. The video features a cameo appearance by fellow American rapper

Killer Mike Michael Santiago Render (born April 20, 1975), better known by his stage name Killer Mike, is an American rapper, actor, and activist. Mike made his debut on Outkast's 2000 LP '' Stankonia'', and later appeared on their Grammy-winning single "T ...

. The only single from ''From Me to U'', the song reached #70 on the U.S. ''Billboard''

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chart. It was nominated at the annual 2004

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s ceremony for the

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Charts

References

2003 singles 2003 songs Juelz Santana songs Cam'ron songs Roc-A-Fella Records singles Songs written by Juelz Santana Songs written by Cam'ron {{2000s-hiphop-song-stub