Shoulder Lean

"Shoulder Lean"
Single by Young Dro featuring T.I.
from the album Best Thang Smokin'
Released	July 4, 2006 (2006-07-04)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:20
Label	Grand Hustle
Writer(s)	Harris, C./Hart, D./Quinn, C.
Producer	C Gutta
Certification	2x Platinum (RIAA)
Young Dro chronology
"Shoulder Lean" (2006) "Rubberband Banks" (2006) T.I. chronology "Why You Wanna" (2006) "Shoulder Lean" (2006) "My Love" (2006)

"Shoulder Lean" is the debut single by Young Dro from his debut album Best Thang Smokin'. The song features Grand Hustle rapper T.I. for the hook. Production came from Grand Hustle producer C Gutta. The song was a massive hit inside the United States, reaching the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart. This was Young Dro's first and only Top 10 single & T.I.'s fourth Top 10 single. The song received high airplay and was certified 2x Platinum by RIAA.

Music video

The music video for "Shoulder Lean" makes references to the video of the Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg song "Nuthin But A "G" Thang". Video cameo includes DJ Drama, DJ Khaled, Slim Thug, & Parlae of Dem Franchize Boyz. A freestyle entitled Live from the 504 by Lil Wayne is featured on his mixtape Da Drought 3

Charts

Chart (2006)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	10
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	1
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks	1
U.S. Billboard Pop 100	33

See also

• Young Dro discography
• T.I. discography
• List of number-one R&B hits

References

Preceded by "Me & U" by Cassie

Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number one single August 12, 2006 - August 26, 2006

Succeeded by "Déjà Vu" by Beyoncé Knowles featuring Jay-Z