Blow the Whistle (song)

"Blow the Whistle"
Single by Too $hort
from the album Blow the Whistle
Released March 7, 2006
Format CD single
Recorded 2005
Genre Hip hop
Length 2:48
Label Up All Night/Jive
Writer(s) Too Short
Producer(s) Lil Jon
Too $hort singles chronology
"The Ghetto"
(1990)
"Blow the Whistle"
(2006)
"Bitch"
(2010)

"Blow the Whistle" is the first single from Oakland rapper Too $hort's 16th album Blow the Whistle. It is produced by Lil' Jon. The song features a refrain of the words "blow the whistle," followed by a series of whistle blasts. To date, it is his last single to chart on Billboard.

Usage in media

During the 2008 NBA Playoff series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Washington Wizards, Jay-Z made a freestyle to this called "Playoff",[1] responding to negative comments by DeShawn Stevenson on behalf of LeBron James.It was also featured on the soundtrack of NBA 2K13.[2]

References

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[1] 70
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[2] 21
  1. "Too Short – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Too Short.
  2. "Too Short – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rap Songs for Too Short.
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