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"Dangerous"
Single by Ying Yang Twins featuring Wyclef Jean
from the album Chemically Imbalanced
ReleasedOctober 14, 2006
Recorded2006
GenreHip hop, crunk
Length4:20
LabelTVT
Songwriter(s)Eric Jackson
De'Angelo Holmes
Sara Allen
Daryl Hall
John Oates
Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter
Michael Crooms
Wyclef Jean
Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis
Producer(s)Mr. Collipark
Wyclef Jean
Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis
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

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

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.

Chart information

The song peaked at #85 on the Billboard 100 chart. In the USA, it also featured on the Hot Digital Songs (#74) and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (#84) charts.[1] In other countries, it reached #98 on Australia's top 100 singles, and #22 on the urban chart. It reached #6 in New Zealand and spent 8 weeks on the chart there.

Sources

  1. ^ "Ying Yang Twins - Artist Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-08-24.