Party Starter
2005 single by Will Smith
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"Party Starter" is a song by American rapper Will Smith. It was released as the second single from his fourth studio album, Lost and Found. It was written by Smith, American rapper Ludacris and record producer Polow da Don, the latter of whom also produced the song. "Party Starter" was Smith's final single before his 12-year recording hiatus.
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| Single by Will Smith | ||||
| from the album Lost and Found | ||||
| Released | August 2, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
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| Producer | Polow da Don | |||
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Background
Lyrically, "Party Starter" is a club song with meta-commentary on the hip-hop industry.
Track listings
- UK CD1
- "Party Starter" (radio edit) – 4:22
- "Party Starter" (instrumental) – 4:33
- "Party Starter" (a cappella) – 4:07
- UK CD2
- "Party Starter" (radio edit) – 4:22
- "Party Starter" (Freshman Remix) – 4:15
- "Party Starter" (Co-P Grimey Mix) – 4:30
- "Party Starter" (video) – 4:22
Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[1] | 33 |
| Australian Urban (ARIA)[2] | 12 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] | 62 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] | 48 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5] | 5 |
| Germany (GfK)[6] | 40 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[7] | 28 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)[8] | 6 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] | 44 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[10] | 35 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[11] | 18 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] | 26 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[13] | 19 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[14] | 3 |
