Bow Wow (That's My Name)

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"Bow Wow (That's My Name)"
"Bow Wow (That's My Name)" cover
Single by Lil' Bow Wow featuring Snoop Dogg
from the album Beware of Dog
Released Oct 17, 20001
Feb 20, 20012
Format 12-inch single1
CD52
Genre Hip hop
Length 3:44
Label So So Def / Sony
Writer(s) George Clinton
Bryan-Michael Cox
Jermaine Dupri
Garry M. Shider
Calvin Broadus
David L. Spradley
Producer(s) Jermaine Dupri
Chart positions

#21 US
#6 UK

Lil' Bow Wow singles chronology
"Bounce with Me"
2000
"Bow Wow (That's My Name)"
2000
"Ghetto Girls"
2001


Snoop Dogg singles chronology
"Can't Go for That remix" with 213
(2000)
"Bow Wow (That's My Name)"
(2000)
"Get it Together" with Million Family March
(2000)

Bow Wow (That's My Name) is the 2nd single off of Lil' Bow Wow's debut album Beware of Dog It samples "Dernier Domicile Connu" originally recorded by Francois De Roubaix and "Atomic Dog" by George Clinton.[1],[2]

[edit] The music video

The video was directed by Dave Meyers[3]. It was voted #1 Video on BET.

  • 2001 : Won Billboard Music Award
    • Category Rap Single of the Year for "Bow Wow (That's My Name)"
  • 2001 : Won BET Award
    • Category Viewer's Choice for "Bow Wow (That's My Name)"

[edit] Charts [4]

Chart Position
Billboard Hot 100 Singles # 21
Billboard Hot R & B/Hip Hop Songs # 9
Billboard Hot Rap Tracks # 1 (4 weeks)
Billboard 2001 Year-End Top Hot Rap Singles # 4
Rhythmic Top 40 # 14
Radio+Records Airplay - Rhythmic # 10
Radio+Records Airplay - Urban # 9
UK Top 75 # 6
UK Top 40 R&B # 2
Ireland Top 50 # 13
Germany Top 100 # 9
Netherland Mega Top 100 # 2
Sweden Top 60 # 5
USA Top 200 Singles Sales (Soundscan) # 2
Belgium Top 50 # 9
Canada Top 50 # 35
Australia Top 100 # 6
New Zealand Top 50 # 17
France Top 100 # 2
Switzerland Top 100 # 4

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.ishkur.com/samples/index.php?genre=Breakbeat; URL accessed 12 October, 2006 (UTC)
  2. ^ http://www.the-breaks.com/search.php?term=That%27s+My+Name&type=7; URL accessed 12 October, 2006 (UTC)
  3. ^ http://www.mvdbase.com/video.php?id=16554; URL accessed 12 October, 2006 (UTC)
  4. ^ http://www.mariah-charts.com/chartdata/PSnoopDogg.htm; URL accessed 12 October, 2006 (UTC)