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, 2000 (U.S. CD/12")
Feb 20, 2001 (U.S. CD)
Format 12-inch single, CD single
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 Jermaine Dupri
Lil' Bow Wow singles chronology
"Bounce with Me"
(2000)
"Bow Wow (That's My Name)"
(2000)
"Puppy Love"
(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 second single from 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. It was used in the 102 Dalmations trailer.

[edit] The music video

The video was directed by Dave Meyers[1]. It was voted for the #1 video on BET's 106 & Park.[citation needed]

  • 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 [2]

Chart Position
Billboard Hot 100 Singles # 21
Billboard Hot R & B/Hip Hop SongsCs # 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.mvdbase.com/video.php?id=16554; URL accessed 12 October, 2006 (UTC)
  2. ^ http://www.mariah-charts.com/chartdata/PSnoopDogg.htm; URL accessed 12 October, 2006 (UTC)