"I'm So Hood" is a song by American musician DJ Khaled featuring American rappers T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross, and Plies, released as the second single from the former's second studio album We the Best (2007). "I'm So Hood" is one of Khaled's best-known songs.

Music video

The video was shot in Liberty City, Miami, Florida. It features cameo appearances from Birdman, Busta Rhymes, Fat Joe, Pitbull and Triple C's.

Remixes

The official remix of "I'm So Hood" features hip-hop rappers Young Jeezy, Ludacris, Busta Rhymes, Big Boi, Lil Wayne, Fat Joe, Birdman and a new verse from Rick Ross. At the 2008 BET Hip Hop Awards, the official remix won the award for best collaboration.

An alternate remix is a rock remix featuring guitar work performed by Jamey Jasta of metal/hardcore band Hatebreed.[citation needed]

ByrdGang made a remix entitled "I'm So Hood (Byrd Gang Remix)" that can be found on the Members Of Byrdgang 2 (M.O.B) mixtape.

British rapper Kano has made a freestyle to the song on his MC No. 1 mixtape.

The music video of the remix features cameos from Webbie, Lil Phat, Boosie, Foxx, Shell, DJ Drama, Don Cannon, DJ Sense, Willie the Kid, Gorilla Zoe, Yung Joc, Swizz Beatz, Plies, Juelz Santana, Jim Jones, Project Pat, Yo Gotti, Blood Raw, Slick Pulla, E-40, and Slim Thug, among others.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[1] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] 9
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[3] 5
US Pop 100 (Billboard)[4] 33
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[5] 26

Year-end charts

Chart (2007) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 86
Chart (2008) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 53

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000^
United States (RIAA)[9]
Mastertone
Platinum 1,000,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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