Have a Party

"Have a Party"
Single by Mobb Deep featuring 50 Cent & Nate Dogg
from the album Get Rich or Die Tryin' OST & Blood Money
Released	March 2, 2006
Format	CD single
Genre	Hip hop
Length	3:56
Label	G-Unit/Interscope
Writer(s)	Curtis Jackson, Kejuan Muchita, Albert Johnson, Nathaniel Hale
Producer(s)	Fredwreck
Mobb Deep singles chronology "Outta Control (Remix)" (2005) "Have a Party" (2006) "Put Em In Their Place" (2006) 50 Cent singles chronology "I'll Whip Ya Head Boy" (2006) "Have a Party" (2006) "The Cake" (2006) Nate Dogg singles chronology "Shake That" (2006) "Have a Party" (2006) "Boss' Life" (2007)

"Have a Party" is the first single from rap group Mobb Deep's 2006 album Blood Money, and is also the fourth single from soundtrack of the film Get Rich Or Die Tryin'. It is also their debut single with G-Unit Records. The song features 50 Cent and Nate Dogg on the chorus.

Background

The track samples "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts. In 50 Cent's verse, he uses the lines "Success is my drug of choice, I'm high off life / Another move, another mill, lets get right, aight" from the original version of his song "Outta Control", though the lines are the other way round.

Music video

The music video starts with 3 girls winning an invitation to the G-Unit mansion after purchasing the CD single. At their home, they listen to Funkmaster Flex on the radio and leave afterwards for 50's mansion. Cameo appearances are made by G-Unit artists Young Buck, Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo & Spider Loc.

Chart performance

Released in 2006 the single reached 49 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and 23 on the Hot Rap Tracks.

Chart positions

Chart (2006)	Peak position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[1]	5
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)	49
US Hot Rap Tracks (Billboard)	23

References

1. "Billboard chart search: Mobb Deep - "Have a Party"" (XML). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved March 20, 2011.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics