Share to:

Whistle While You Twurk

"Whistle While You Twurk"
Single by Ying Yang Twins
from the album Thug Walkin'
B-side"Brang Yo Azz OutDoz"
ReleasedMarch 12, 2000
GenreDirty rap, hip hop, crunk
Length4:25
LabelCollipark
Songwriter(s)Eric Jackson, Deongelo Holmes, Michael Crooms
Producer(s)Mr. Collipark, Keith "K-Luv" Chapman
Ying Yang Twins singles chronology
"Whistle While You Twurk"
(2000) 		"Ying Yang in This Thang"
(2000)

"Whistle While You Twurk" is the debut single by American hip hop group Ying Yang Twins. It was released on March 12, 2000[1] as the lead single from their debut studio album Thug Walkin' (2000).[2] Produced by Mr. Collipark, the song contains an interpolation of the song "Whistle While You Work" from the 1937 film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.[3]

The song was a hit in the early 2000s and was played on urban and pop radio stations. Most notably, it also popularized the dance of twerking.[4]

Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 74
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 16
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[7] 1

References

  1. ^ "A Timeline of White People's Awareness of Twerking". Complex. August 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "32 Best Twerking Anthems". Complex. January 21, 2022. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  3. ^ Robinson, Zandria F. (2020-08-05). "Body Capital: How Twerking Shapes The Sound Of Southern Rap". Iowa Public Radio.
  4. ^ Morris, Kevin (January 3, 2022). "EXCLUSIVE: Ying Yang Twins Popularized the Word "Twerk" on 'Whistle While You Twurk'". VladTV.
  5. ^ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.
Baca informasi lainnya:
Kembali kehalaman sebelumnya