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Krazy (Pitbull song)

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"Krazy"
Single by Pitbull featuring Lil Jon
from the album Pitbull Starring in Rebelution and Fast & Furious
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2008
Recorded2008
Genre
Length3:48
LabelThe Orchard
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Lil Jon
Pitbull singles chronology
"Move Shake Drop"
(2008)
"Krazy"
(2008)
"Feel It"
(2009)
Lil Jon singles chronology
"Get Buck in Here"
(2007)
"Krazy"
(2008)
"Let Me See the Booty"
(2008)
Music video
"Krazy" on YouTube

"Krazy" is first single released by Pitbull from his album Pitbull Starring in Rebelution. It features rapper Lil Jon. The song peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song samples Federico Franchi's 2007 song "Cream". Another version of "Krazy" that's played in San Diego, mentions all the sites in the area.

The instrumental of the song was also re-sampled in 2015 on the song "Cream", by Tujamo and Danny Avila, released on Spinnin' Records.

Music video

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The music video premiered on October 15, 2008. Fat Joe, Casely, LMFAO, Hurricane Chris and Rick Ross make cameo appearances in the video. The music video had been viewed more than 30 million times through Pitbull's official channel on YouTube.

The video was later removed and was then released onto Pitbull's official Vevo channel on October 15, 2010. It has received over 9 million views as of May 2020.[1]

Soundtrack usage

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The original recording of the song was included on the original motion picture soundtrack for 2009's Fast & Furious 4.[2] The Spanish version of the song was used in 2013's Turbo, and was included on the movie's official soundtrack, Turbo: Music from the Motion Picture.[3]

Track listings

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Download single

  1. "Krazy" (featuring Lil Jon) - 3:48

Download single (Spanish version)

  1. "Krazy" (Spanish version) (featuring Lil Jon) - 3:48

Charts

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Chart (2008–2009) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 38
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 70
Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)[6] 43
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 59
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 30
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[9] 1
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[10] 11

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[11] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Pitbull - Krazy ft. Lil Jon". YouTube.
  2. ^ "Pitbull - Krazy ft. Lil Jon". YouTube.
  3. ^ "Pitbull - Krazy ft. Lil Jon (Spanish)". YouTube.
  4. ^ "Pitbull feat. Lil Jon – Krazy". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  5. ^ "Pitbull Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  6. ^ "Pitbull Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  7. ^ "Pitbull feat. Lil Jon – Krazy". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  8. ^ "Pitbull Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  9. ^ "Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles – Issue Date: 2008-11-15" (requires registration). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 28, 2012.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "Pitbull Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  11. ^ "American single certifications – Pitbull – Krazy". Recording Industry Association of America. September 30, 2008. Retrieved March 28, 2012.