"Toma" is the fourth single from rapper
Pitbull
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's debut album ''
M.I.A.M.I.''. It features
Lil Jon
Jonathan H. Smith (born January 17, 1971) better known by his stage name Lil Jon, is an American rapper, producer and former frontman of the rap group Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz. He was instrumental in the emergence of the hip hop subgenre cr ...
. It peaked at number 21 in US
Hot Rap Songs
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and number 73 on the US
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
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.
On several occasions, the song has been heavily edited to make it "
radio-friendly". Some versions remove the English profanity in the song, while keeping the Spanish sexually-explicit verse, saying, ''"Si tu quiere que te coma toda"'', which if translated, means to "if you want me to eat you up", a reference to
cunnilingus
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. On other versions, the whole song is "clean", removing all explicit verses.
The song was also featured in the 2006 films ''
Step Up'' and ''
Date Movie''.
Remix
An official remix features various
dancehall
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artists as
Mr. Vegas,
Wayne Marshall,
Red Rat,
T.O.K., and
Kardinal Offishall, appearing in Pitbull's remix album ''
Money Is Still a Major Issue''. An unofficial remix features
Nina Sky with the beat sampled from "
Conga
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" by
Gloria Estefan
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on a mixtape.
Charts
References
2004 songs
2005 singles
Lil Jon songs
Pitbull (rapper) songs
TVT Records singles
Reggaeton songs
Song recordings produced by Lil Jon
Songs written by Pitbull (rapper)
Songs written by Lil Jon
Crunk songs
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