Rollout (My Business)
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| "Rollout (My Business)" | ||||
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| Single by Ludacris | ||||
| from the album Word of Mouf | ||||
| Released | October 16, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Studio | Manhattan Center Studios (New York City, New York) | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 4:56 (album version) 3:59 (radio edit) | |||
| Label | Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ludacris, Timbaland | |||
| Producer(s) | Timbaland | |||
| Ludacris singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Rollout (My Business)" on YouTube | ||||
“Rollout (My Business)” is a song by American rapper Ludacris. It was the second single released from his 2001 album Word of Mouf. The song, on whose writing and composition Ludacris collaborated with music-producer Timbaland, who also produced it, debuted at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100 on November 10, 2001, reached the top 40 at number 34 on December 29, and peaked at number 17 on February 2, 2002. It was also nominated for the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Male Rap Solo Performance.
Music video
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The official music video for the song was directed by Jeremy Rall.[1] The music video consists of Ludacris driving around in a Mercedes Benz to a variety of locations in Atlanta, partying, and rapping with a background of special effects applied to exaggerate the size of his head.
Track listing
[edit]- "Rollout (My Business)" (radio edit)
- "Rollout (My Business)" (album version)
- "Rollout (My Business)" (instrumental)
Charts
[edit]| Chart History | |
| Chart Date | Position |
| 2001-11-10 | 95 |
| 2001-11-17 | 85 |
| 2001-11-24 | 78 |
| 2001-12-01 | 71 |
| 2001-12-08 | 60 |
| 2001-12-15 | 47 |
| 2001-12-22 | 42 |
| 2001-12-29 | 34 |
| 2002-01-05 | 28 |
| 2002-01-12 | 32 |
| 2002-01-19 | 22 |
| 2002-01-26 | 22 |
| 2002-02-02 | 17 |
| 2002-02-09 | 17 |
| 2002-02-16 | 19 |
| 2002-02-23 | 23 |
| 2002-03-02 | 24 |
| 2002-03-09 | 24 |
| 2002-03-16 | 29 |
| 2002-03-23 | 33 |
| 2002-03-30 | 47 |
Weekly charts
[edit]| Chart (2001–2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 84 |
| Australia Urban (ARIA)[2] | 19 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[3] | 48 |
| Scotland (OCC)[4] | 33 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[5] | 2 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[6] | 20 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 17 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 7 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[9] | 20 |
| US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[10] | 23 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[11] | 3 |
| US Top 40 Tracks (Billboard)[12] | 25 |
Year-end charts
[edit]| Chart (2002) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[13] | 77 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[14] | 50 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[15] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com - Jeremy Rall technician videography". Music Video DataBase. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ^ a b "The ARIA Report: Issue 631 (Week Commencing 1 April 2002)" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. pp. 4–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2002. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 24, 2002". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
- ^ "Ludacris Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ "Ludacris Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ "Ludacris Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ "Ludacris Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ "Ludacris Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ "Word of Mouf - Ludacris | Awards". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 – 2002". billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2002". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "American single certifications – Ludacris – Rollout (My Business)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
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