"I'm a Boss" is a hip hop song by American rapper Meek Mill, released on May 17, 2011, as the fifth single from the Maybach Music Group compilation album, Self Made Vol. 1. The song is also included on Meek Mill's mixtape, Dreamchasers. The song features MMG label boss and fellow rapper Rick Ross and was produced by Jahlil Beats.[1] An instrumental version was featured on the soundtrack of NBA 2K13.
| "I'm a Boss" | ||||
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| Single by Meek Mill featuring Rick Ross | ||||
| from the album Self Made Vol. 1 and Dreamchasers | ||||
| Released | May 17, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
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| Length | 4:11 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Jahlil Beats | |||
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| "Ima Boss" on YouTube | ||||
Music video
editThe music video was released on August 31, 2011, and was directed by Benny Boom.[2] Ace Hood, Young Chris and Wale make cameo appearances.
Remix
editOn November 9, 2011, the official remix was released featuring T.I., Birdman, Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, Rick Ross and Swizz Beatz. The song has peaked at #51 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3]
Track listing
edit- Digital single
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Ima Boss" (featuring Rick Ross) | Robert Williams, William Roberts II, Orlando Tucker | Jahlil Beats | 4:11 |
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 51 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 16 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[6] | 14 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[7] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ New Video: Meek Mill Ft. Rick Ross – Ima Boss Archived 2014-08-13 at the Wayback Machine. Urban Islandz (2011-05-17). Retrieved on 2011-12-23.
- ^ "Ima Boss | Meek Mill | Music Video". MTV Networks. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
- ^ "Meek Mill Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
- ^ "Meek Mill Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Meek Mill Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Meek Mill Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "American single certifications – Meek Mill – Ima Boss". Recording Industry Association of America.
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