Hold On (Shut Up)

"Hold On (Shut Up)"
Single by Machine Gun Kelly featuring Young Jeezy
from the album Lace Up
Released	August 6, 2012 (2012-08-06)
Recorded	2012
Genre	Southern hip hop
Length	3:30
Label	Bad Boy Interscope
Songwriter(s)	Colson Baker E. Johnson Jr. Jay Jenkins
Producer(s)	JP Did This 1
Machine Gun Kelly singles chronology
"Invincible" (2012) "Hold On (Shut Up)" (2012) "Till I Die" (2015)
Young Jeezy singles chronology
"Keys to the City" (2012) "Hold On (Shut Up)" (2012) "Show Out" (2013)

"Hold On (Shut Up)" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Machine Gun Kelly. The song, released on August 6, 2012, serves as the third single from his debut studio album Lace Up. The single features vocals from American rapper Young Jeezy and was produced by JP Did This 1.

Background

The song was officially released through a mixtape by DJ Clue, called Desert Storm Radio: The Takeover, which was released on August 6, 2012. It was later included on Kelly's mixtape "EST 4 Life" (featuring DUBO), which was released on August 13, 2012. On August 7, 2012, MGK announced in a Ustream session that the song would be the third single for his upcoming album, Lace Up.

Music video

The official music video was released on November 19, 2012.

Track listing

Digital single

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Hold On (Shut Up)" (featuring Young Jeezy)	JP Did This 1	3:30

Credits and personnel

• Songwriter – Richard Baker, Jay Jenkins
• Production – JP Did This 1
• Recording engineer - Brian White

Charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)	86

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
United States	October 9, 2012	Digital download	Bad Boy, Interscope

External links

• Music video on YouTube