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"Lean Back"
Song

"Lean Back" was a 2004 single from the Terror Squad's album True Story. It features Fat Joe and Remy Martin, and was produced by Scott Storch. Fat Joe raps verses one and three, and Remy handles verse two. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks from August 21 and topped the R&B chart for more than a month.

"Lean Back" was one of the biggest urban singles of Summer 2004.

A remixed version of the song featuring Lil Jon, Eminem, & Mase is available on Fat Joe's 2005 album All or Nothing and Lil Jon's Crunk Juice Remix disc. However, there are two different versions of the remix. One version features an additional verse by Remy Ma and another features Lil Jon's vocals through out the song.

It was also used in a AFN Commercial for the NBA. Another remix features Tego Calderon. There is also another remix by Chamillionaire in his 2004 album Mixtape Messiah, titled "Body Rock". Also remixes by Jadkiss

and Remy Martins "Still Leanin Remix". And another remix by G-Unit members Lloyd Banks and Young Buck

The song was featured on the video game Need for Speed: Underground 2.

Nomination and Awards

  • The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.
  • Won Single of the Year, Group at The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 2004
  • Won Best Female Rap Collaboration at The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 2004

Chart positions

Year Chart Position
2004 Billboard Hot 100 1
2004 Hot Rap Tracks 1
2004 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 1
2004 Hot Ringtones 2
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See also