Rollout (My Business)
2001 single by Ludacris
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“Rollout (My Business)” is a song by American rapper Ludacris. It was the second single released from his third studio album Word of Mouf. The song, on whose writing and composition Ludacris collaborated with music-producer Timbaland, who also produced it, debuted at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100 on November 10, 2001, reached the top 40 at number 34 on December 29, and peaked at number 17 on February 2, 2002. It was also nominated at the 45th Annual Grammy Awards in 2002 for Best Male Rap Solo Performance.
| "Rollout (My Business)" | ||||
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| Single by Ludacris | ||||
| from the album Word of Mouf | ||||
| Released | October 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Studio | Manhattan Center Studios (New York City, New York) | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, comedy hip-hop | |||
| Length | 4:56 (album version) 3:59 (radio edit) | |||
| Label | Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam | |||
| Songwriters | Ludacris, Timbaland | |||
| Producer | Timbaland | |||
| Ludacris singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Rollout (My Business)" on YouTube | ||||
Music video
The official music video for "Rollout (My Business)" was directed by Jeremy Rall.[1] The music video consists of Ludacris driving around in a Mercedes Benz to a variety of locations in Atlanta, partying, and rapping with a background of special effects applied to exaggerate the size of his head.
Track listing
- "Rollout (My Business)" (radio edit)
- "Rollout (My Business)" (album version)
- "Rollout (My Business)" (instrumental)
Charts
| Chart History | |
| Chart Date | Position |
| 2001-11-10 | 95 |
| 2001-11-17 | 85 |
| 2001-11-24 | 78 |
| 2001-12-01 | 71 |
| 2001-12-08 | 60 |
| 2001-12-15 | 47 |
| 2001-12-22 | 42 |
| 2001-12-29 | 34 |
| 2002-01-05 | 28 |
| 2002-01-12 | 32 |
| 2002-01-19 | 22 |
| 2002-01-26 | 22 |
| 2002-02-02 | 17 |
| 2002-02-09 | 17 |
| 2002-02-16 | 19 |
| 2002-02-23 | 23 |
| 2002-03-02 | 24 |
| 2002-03-09 | 24 |
| 2002-03-16 | 29 |
| 2002-03-23 | 33 |
| 2002-03-30 | 47 |
Weekly charts
| Chart (2001–2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 84 |
| Australia Urban (ARIA)[2] | 19 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[3] | 48 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[4] | 33 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[5] | 2 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[6] | 20 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 17 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 7 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[9] | 20 |
| US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[10] | 23 |
| US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[11] | 3 |
| US Top 40 Tracks (Billboard)[12] | 25 |
Year-end charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[15] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
