Boom (Snoop Dogg song)

"Boom" is a song by American rapper Snoop Dogg featuring fellow American singer T-Pain. It serves as the second official single from the former's eleventh studio album Doggumentary. Produced by Scott Storch, it was leaked on March 4, 2011, and officially released on March 8, 2011, along with the video, which was produced by Dylan Brown.

"Boom"
Single by Snoop Dogg featuring T-Pain
from the album Doggumentary
Released	March 8, 2011
Recorded	2010
Genre	Hip hop
Length	3:51
Label	Priority
Songwriter(s)	Calvin Broadus Faheem Najm Scott Storch Vince Clarke
Producer(s)	Scott Storch
Snoop Dogg singles chronology
"Last Night" (2011) "Boom" (2011) "If I Was You (OMG)" (2011)
T-Pain singles chronology
"Welcome to My Hood" (2011) "Boom" (2011) "Best Love Song" (2011)

This song with T-Pain is featured on the soundtrack for the video game Madden NFL 12.

Background

Produced by Scott Storch, "Boom" contains an interpolation from the 1980s hit "Situation" by Yazoo.^[1]

Chart performance

On March 19, 2011, "Boom" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 76 and on the Hot Digital Songs chart at number 53.

Charts

Chart (2011)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[2]	40
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3]	15
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[4]	28
Scotland (OCC)[5]	61
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[6]	14
UK Singles (OCC)[7]	56
US Billboard Hot 100[8]	76
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[9]	4

References

1. Hensel, Amanda (March 5, 2011). "Snoop Dogg, 'Boom' Featuring T-Pain – Song Spotlight". PopCrush. Retrieved June 3, 2012.
2. "Snoop Dogg feat. T-Pain – Boom". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
3. "Snoop Dogg feat. T-Pain – Boom" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
4. "Snoop Dogg feat. T-Pain – Boom" (in French). Ultratip.
5. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
6. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
7. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
8. "Snoop Dogg Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
9. "Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles – Issue Date: 2011-04-09". Billboard.biz. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Archived from the original on October 8, 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2011.