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"Throw Some D's"
Song

"Throw Some D's" is the debut single from the self-titled album by rap artist Rich Boy. The single was produced by Butta and co-produced by Polow Da Don. The music video was released in October 2006 and was in heavy rotation on BET and MTV. Fellow labelmate Keri Hilson can be seen making a cameo. The single charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number 6. The track saw greater success within the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Tracks charts, peaking at number 3 and 2 respectively. The song contains samples from the 1979 song "I Call Your Name" by the R&B Group Switch.

Remixes

The remix was produced by Lil' Jon. It features André 3000, Jim Jones, Nelly, Murphy Lee, and The Game.

There is also a remix produced by Travis Barker that can be heard in advertisements and previews for new episodes of HBO's hit comedy series Entourage. The Travis Barker remix is available on the U.S. ITunes Store

There is another remix with Young Hot Rod of G Unit Records that song can be heard on the DJ Woogie and Young Hot Rod Pre-Fastlane mixtape. The track is produced by Majikk.

Kanye West released a remix of the song, with the term "D's" referring to breast augmentation surgery as opposed to dubs (rims).

Papoose released a song called "Got My Ratchet Back" to the beat of "Throw Some D's".

Many parody versons have been posted up on the Internet under the title "Throw Some Cheese On it". The songs use the same beat but the lyrics are changed to be about food, almost like an old Fat Boys record.

Lil Wayne released a song called "Put some keys on that" on Da Drought 3 mixtape.

Hell Rell released a song called "Throw Some Keys" to the beat of "Throw Some D's".

Southern rapper Soulja Boy sampled "Throw Some D's" in his song "Report Card."

Daz Dillinger had a song on his myspace, called "Blow Some Weed" to the beat of "Throw Some D's"

Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 6
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay 13
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 3
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks 2
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 11
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 9
Finland Singles Top 20 9
United World Chart 22