Swag Surfin
"Swag Surfin" | |
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Single by Fast Life Yungstaz | |
from the album Jamboree | |
Released | March 24, 2009 |
Recorded | 2008 |
Genre | Trap, pop rap |
Length | 4:15 |
Label | Island Def Jam Music Group |
Producer(s) | K.E. on the Track |
"Swag Surfin" is the debut single by American hip hop group Fast Life Yungstaz. It is featured on their debut album Jamboree and is produced by K.E. on the Track.
It is the unofficial anthem of the WNBA's Washington Mystics and was played at the game in which the team won its first championship.[1]
It has also become synonymous with the Chicago Bears and their postgame "Club Dub" celebrations. [2]
Remix[]
DJ Self put together a remix that features American rappers Fabolous, Juelz Santana, Red Cafe and Maino.
Lil Wayne recorded a freestyle for his mixtape No Ceilings.
Music video[]
The music video was released online in January 2009. Kia Shine and Stuey Rock make cameo appearances.
Charts[]
Weekly charts[]
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] | 62 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[4] | 12 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks[5] | 7 |
Year-end charts[]
Chart (2009) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 64 |
Certifications[]
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[7] | Gold | 500,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References[]
- ^ Johnson, Martenzie (2019-09-30). "How 'Swag Surfin' became the unofficial anthem of the Washington Mystics". The Undefeated. Retrieved 2019-10-12.Johnson, Martenzie (2019-09-30). "How 'Swag Surfin' became the unofficial anthem of the Washington Mystics". The Undefeated. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jLnkVXFiIY
- ^ "The Hot 100 Chart".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-05-29. Retrieved 2009-06-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/charts/chart_display.jsp?g=Singles&f=Hot+Rap+Tracks
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-01-31.
- ^ "American single certifications – Fast Life Yungstaz – Swag Surfin". Recording Industry Association of America. June 10, 2019. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
Categories:
- 2008 songs
- 2009 debut singles
- Southern hip hop songs
- 2000s hip hop song stubs