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Dangerous (Ying Yang Twins song)

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"Dangerous"
Single by Ying Yang Twins featuring Wyclef Jean
from the album Chemically Imbalanced
ReleasedOctober 14, 2006
Recorded2006
Genre
Length4:20
LabelTVT
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Ying Yang Twins singles chronology
"Git It"
(2006)
"Dangerous"
(2006)
Wyclef Jean singles chronology
"Hips Don't Lie"
(2006)
"Dangerous"
(2006)
"Five-O"
(2007)

"Dangerous" is the first single by the Ying Yang Twins taken from their album Chemically Imbalanced.

Song information

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The song features Wyclef Jean and Mr. Collipark, and is produced by Wyclef Jean. It contains samples from Ram Jam's version of Black Betty. It also interpolates the chorus of the Hall & Oates song "Maneater".

Music video

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The "Dangerous" music video is based on the movie Sin City, beginning by "Twin City" and like Sin City it is completely in black and white style with occasional colorization including the girls in the video who are in color. The music video was directed by Melina.

Charts

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Chart (2006–2007) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 98
Australia Urban (ARIA)[1] 22
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[2] 7
Germany (GfK)[3] 82
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] 6
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 85
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 84
US Pop 100 (Billboard)[7] 71

References

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  1. ^ a b "The ARIA Report: Issue 887 (Week Commencing 5 March 2007)" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 22, 2008. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Ying Yang Twins: Dangerous" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  3. ^ "Ying Yang Twins feat. Wyclef Jean – Dangerous" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  4. ^ "Ying Yang Twins feat. Wyclef Jean – Dangerous". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  5. ^ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  6. ^ "Ying Yang Twins Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  7. ^ "Ying Yang Twins – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2022.