Time's Up (Jadakiss song)
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| "Time's Up" | ||||
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| Single by Jadakiss featuring Nate Dogg | ||||
| from the album Kiss of Death | ||||
| Released | April 20, 2004 | |||
| Studio | Powerhouse Studios (Yonkers, New York) | |||
| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 3:36 | |||
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| Producer | Storch | |||
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| Nate Dogg singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Time’s Up" on YouTube | ||||
"Time's Up" (also titled "Time's Up!") is a song by American rapper Jadakiss, released on April 20, 2004, as the lead single from his second studio album Kiss of Death (2004).[1] The song features American singer Nate Dogg and was produced by Scott Storch. Lyrically, the song sees Jadakiss rapping about his journey to becoming a rapper in the industry.[2]
The song received positive reviews from critics. Mitch Findlay of HotNewHipHop praised Jadakiss's lyricism on the track, adding, "It's about as cold a banger as they come, a perfect example of Jadakiss' ability to retain crossover appeal while spitting bars at a high caliber."[2]
In an interview with XXL, Jadakiss revealed that Eminem had called him about the lyrics "Fuck riding the beat, nigga / I parallel park on the track", which the latter praised.[3]
Music video
The official music video of the song was directed by Chris Robinson. It finds Jadakiss looking visibly unhappy while rapping, and attending a funeral.[1]