Day Dreaming (DJ Drama song)

"Day Dreaming"
Single by DJ Drama featuring Akon, Snoop Dogg and T.I.
from the album Gangsta Grillz: The Album (Vol. 2)
Released	January 27, 2009 February 9, 2009 (iTunes)
Format	CD Single, Digital download
Recorded	2008
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:51 3:46 (Radio edit)
Label	Grand Hustle, Atlantic
Writer(s)	Calvin Broadus, Christopher Gholson, Clifford Harris, Aliaune Thiam
Producer(s)	Drumma Boy
DJ Drama singles chronology
"Love for Money" (2008) "Day Dreaming" (2009) "Ridiculous" (2009) Akon singles chronology "Beautiful" (2009) "Day Dreaming" (2009) "Stuck with Each Other" (2009) Snoop Dogg singles chronology "Bottle Pop" (2009) "Day Dreaming" (2009) "Hot Girl" (2009) T.I. singles chronology "Dead and Gone" (2009) "Day Dreaming" (2009) "Remember Me" (2009)

"Day Dreaming" is a song by American hip hop artist DJ Drama. The song serves as the lead single from his second studio album Gangsta Grillz: The Album (Vol. 2). The song, produced by Drumma Boy, features guest appearances from Akon, Snoop Dogg and T.I..^[1] The song was released onto iTunes on February 9, 2009.^[2] Originally, the song was meant for Akon's album Freedom, under the title "Go Go Dancer". The song peaked at #33 in New Zealand and #59 in Sweden, becoming DJ Drama's only entry in those countries.

Music video

The music video was shot in Los Angeles and directed by Rage.^[3] The video was released to MTV's Sucker Free on February 25, 2009.^[4] The video features cameos by Lil Jon, Rich Boy, Red Cafe, Jay Rock, Glasses Malone, DeRay Davis, L.A. The Darkman, Drumma Boy, DJ Trendsetter Sense and JabbaWockeeZ.^[5]

Charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
Swedish Singles Chart	59
New Zealand Singles Chart[6]	33
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	88

References

1. DJ Drama's New Single -- Featuring T.I., Akon and Snoop -- Hits The 'Net. MTV.com.
2. Day Dreaming - iTunes single. iTunes. Accessed February 25, 2009.
3. On Set of DJ Drama's "Day Dreaming" Video. Rap-Up.
4. Drama - "Day Dreaming" music video. MTV. Accessed February 25, 2009.
5. Video: DJ Drama f/ Akon, Snoop Dogg, & T.I.- "Day Dreaming". Rap-Up. Accessed February 25, 2009.
6. New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart Retrieved: May 26, 2009