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{{Infobox single |
{{Infobox song
| Name = Got It Twisted
| name = Got It Twisted
| Cover = GotItTwistedMobbDeep.jpg
| cover = GotItTwistedMobbDeep.jpg
| Artist = [[Mobb Deep]]
| alt =
| from Album = [[Amerikaz Nightmare]]
| type = single
| Released = March 30, 2004
| artist = [[Mobb Deep]]
| Format = CD single
| album = [[Amerikaz Nightmare]]
| Genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| released = March 30, 2004
| Length = 3:41
| recorded =
| Label = [[Jive Records]]
| studio =
| venue =
| Writer = [[Havoc (rapper)|Kejuan Muchita]], [[Prodigy (rapper)|Albert Johnson]], Jon Kerr, [[Thomas Dolby]]
| Producer = [[The Alchemist (producer)|The Alchemist]]
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| length = 3:41
| Last single = "[[Get Away (Mobb Deep song)|Get Away]]"<br> (2002)
| label = [[Jive Records]]
| This single = "'''Got It Twisted'''" <br>(2004)
| writer = [[Havoc (rapper)|Kejuan Muchita]], [[Prodigy (rapper)|Albert Johnson]], Jo Kerr, [[Thomas Dolby]]
| Next single = "[[Real Gangstaz]]" <br>(2004)
| producer = [[The Alchemist (musician)|The Alchemist]]
| prev_title = [[Get Away (Mobb Deep song)|Get Away]]
| prev_year = 2002
| next_title = [[Real Gangstaz]]
| next_year = 2004
}}
}}


"'''Got It Twisted'''" is the first single from [[Mobb Deep]]'s ''[[Amerikaz Nightmare]]'' album, produced by [[The Alchemist (producer)|The Alchemist]]. It samples the 1980s hit "[[She Blinded Me With Science]]" by [[Thomas Dolby]]. [[Big Noyd]], [[Infamous Mobb]], Illa Ghee and The Alchemist are featured in the music video. There is also a remix which features [[Twista]].
"'''Got It Twisted'''" is the first single from [[Mobb Deep]]'s 2004 album ''[[Amerikaz Nightmare]]''. Produced by [[The Alchemist (musician)|The Alchemist]], the song samples the 1980s hit "[[She Blinded Me With Science]]" by [[Thomas Dolby]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1486014/mobb-deep-blinded-with-80s-science-for-twisted-beat/ |title=Mobb Deep Blinded With '80s Science For 'Twisted' Beat |last=Reid |first=Shaheem |work=[[MTV News]] |date=March 26, 2004 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323101917/http://www.mtv.com/news/1486014/mobb-deep-blinded-with-80s-science-for-twisted-beat/ |accessdate=September 30, 2018|archive-date=2017-03-23 }}</ref> [[Big Noyd]], [[Infamous Mobb]], [[Jayo Felony]], [[Kurupt]], Illa Ghee, The Alchemist, [[DJ Felli Fel]], and actor [[Danny Trejo]] are featured in the music video. There is also a remix which features [[Twista]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==Charts==
==Charts==
===Weekly charts===
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{|class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center;"
!Chart (2004)
!Peak<br>position<ref>{{cite web |url={{BillboardURLbyName|artist=mobb deep|chart=all}} |title=Got It Twisted - Mobb Deep Song Information |work=billboard.com |publisher=Billboard |accessdate=15 July 2012}}</ref>
|-
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2004)
|[[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|align="center"|64
|-
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|64|artist=Mobb Deep|access-date=May 22, 2022|rowheader=true}}
|''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks]]
|-
|align="center"|23
{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|23|artist=Mobb Deep|access-date=May 22, 2022|rowheader=true}}
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardrapsongs|18|artist=Mobb Deep|access-date=May 22, 2022|rowheader=true}}
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardrhythmic|40|artist=Mobb Deep|access-date=May 22, 2022|rowheader=true}}
|-
|}

===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2004)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (''Billboard'')<ref name="US-R&B-Year-End">{{cite web |title=Year-End Charts – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – 2004 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2004/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs/ |access-date=May 22, 2022 |work=Billboard}}</ref>
| 78
|-
|}

==Release history==
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! scope="col"| Region
! scope="col"| Date
! scope="col"| Format(s)
! scope="col"| Label(s)
! scope="col"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2"| United States
| {{start date|2004|4|19}}
| [[Urban contemporary music|Urban contemporary radio]]
| rowspan="2"| [[Jive Records|Jive]], [[Zomba Group of Companies|Zomba]]
|<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-04-16.pdf |title=Going for Adds |magazine=[[Radio & Records]] |issue=1551 |page=26 |date=April 16, 2004 |access-date=July 3, 2022}}</ref>
|-
| {{start date|2004|4|26}}
| [[Rhythmic contemporary|Rhythmic contemporary radio]]
|<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-04-23.pdf |title=Going for Adds |magazine=[[Radio & Records]] |issue=1552 |page=24 |date=April 23, 2004 |access-date=July 3, 2022}}</ref>
|-
|-
|''Billboard'' [[Hot Rap Tracks]]
|align="center"|18
|}
|}


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{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{MetroLyrics song|mobb-deep|got-it-twisted}}<!-- Licensed lyrics provider -->


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Latest revision as of 10:32, 3 July 2022

"Got It Twisted"
Single by Mobb Deep
from the album Amerikaz Nightmare
ReleasedMarch 30, 2004
GenreHip hop
Length3:41
LabelJive Records
Songwriter(s)Kejuan Muchita, Albert Johnson, Jo Kerr, Thomas Dolby
Producer(s)The Alchemist
Mobb Deep singles chronology
"Get Away"
(2002)
"Got It Twisted"
(2004)
"Real Gangstaz"
(2004)

"Got It Twisted" is the first single from Mobb Deep's 2004 album Amerikaz Nightmare. Produced by The Alchemist, the song samples the 1980s hit "She Blinded Me With Science" by Thomas Dolby.[1] Big Noyd, Infamous Mobb, Jayo Felony, Kurupt, Illa Ghee, The Alchemist, DJ Felli Fel, and actor Danny Trejo are featured in the music video. There is also a remix which features Twista.

Track listing

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Side A
  1. "Got It Twisted" [Dirty Version]
  2. "Got It Twisted" [Instrumental]
Side B
  1. "Got It Twisted" [Clean Version]
  2. "Got It Twisted" [Acappella]

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2004) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 64
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 23
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] 18
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[5] 40

Year-end charts

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Chart (2004) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 78

Release history

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Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States April 19, 2004 (2004-04-19) Urban contemporary radio Jive, Zomba [7]
April 26, 2004 (2004-04-26) Rhythmic contemporary radio [8]

References

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  1. ^ Reid, Shaheem (March 26, 2004). "Mobb Deep Blinded With '80s Science For 'Twisted' Beat". MTV News. Archived from the original on 2017-03-23. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Mobb Deep Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "Mobb Deep Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  4. ^ "Mobb Deep Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Mobb Deep Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  6. ^ "Year-End Charts – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – 2004". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  7. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1551. April 16, 2004. p. 26. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  8. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1552. April 23, 2004. p. 24. Retrieved July 3, 2022.