Krazy (song)

"Krazy"
Single by Pitbull featuring Lil Jon
from the album Rebelution
Released September 30, 2008
Format Digital download
Recorded 2008
Genre Electro-hop, crunk
Length 3:48
Label The Orchard
Writer(s) Armando Pérez, Jonathan Smith
Producer(s) Lil Jon
Certification Gold (RIAA)
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 Rebelution. It features crunk rapper Lil Jon. The song peaked at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. The song samples Federico Franchi's 2007 song "Cream." It also samples a line from Pitbull's own song "Toma." The backing track to the song is actually a sample of "Cream" by Federico Franchi. There's also another version that's played in San Diego, mentioning 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

Track listing

Digital download single

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

Digital download single (Spanish Version)

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

Music video

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 has been viewed more than 30 million times through Pitbull's official channel on the popular video website YouTube.

The video was removed and was also released onto Pitbull's official VEVO channel on October 15, 2010. It, has received over 6 million views.[1]

Charts

Chart (2008–09) Peak
position
scope="row"Australia (ARIA)[2] 38
scope="row"Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 70
scope="row"Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 59
scope="row"US Billboard Hot 100[5] 30
US Billboard Hot Digital Songs[6] 19
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[7] 1
scope="row"US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[8] 11

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[9] Gold 0^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. "Pitbull - Krazy ft. Lil Jon". YouTube.
  2. "Australian-charts.com – Pitbull feat. Lil Jon – Krazy". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  3. "Pitbull – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Pitbull. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  4. "Swisscharts.com – Pitbull feat. Lil Jon – Krazy". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  5. "Pitbull – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Pitbull. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  6. "Hot Rap Tracks". Billboard.com. 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
  7. "Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles – Issue Date: 2008-11-15" (requires registration). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  8. "Pitbull – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rap Songs for Pitbull. Retrieved March 28, 2012.
  9. "American single certifications – Pitbull – Krazy". Recording Industry Association of America. September 30, 2008. Retrieved March 28, 2012. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH

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