"Throw Some D's" is the first single from the self-titled album of rap artist Rich Boy, and his most commercially successful song to date. The single was produced by Butta and Polow da Don (who has a featured credit in the song). The song contains samples from the 1979 song "I Call Your Name" by the R&B group Switch. It has been certified platinum by the RIAA. The song was number 37 on Rolling Stones list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007.

Music video

The music video was released in October 2006 and was in heavy rotation on BET and MTV, with a cameo made by Keri Hilson.

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Remixes

The official remix was produced by Lil' Jon and it features André 3000, Jim Jones, Nelly, Murphy Lee, and The Game. It is the last track of the album. Kanye West released a remix of the song, including a separate interlude off his mixtape Can't Tell Me Nothing: The Official Mixtape. A music video was released via West's website. There is also another remix that features Rick Ross, The Game, Lil Wayne & Juelz Santana. There is a Rock Version that was remixed by Blink 182 drummer, Travis Barker dubbed as a Travis Barker Remix OCDJ made a remix of "Throw Some D's" called "Pls Stp Th Hstl - Pt 1" circa 2007.

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Chart performance

The single charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number 6 in March 2007. 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.

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Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

2006 songs

2006 debut singles

Rich Boy songs

Interscope Records singles

Song recordings produced by Polow da Don

Songs written by Polow da Don

Songs about cars

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