"No Guns Allowed" is a song by American rapper Snoop Lion featuring Canadian rapper Drake and singer Cori B.[1] Was released on March 20, 2013 as the third single of his twelfth studio album Reincarnated, with the record labels Berhane Sound System, Vice Records, Mad Decent and RCA.[2]

The track samples parts of a song by Beirut called Nantes, especially the opening of the song.

Lyrics

According to Snoop, the songs message is to promote peace.[3] Drake's verse mentions a shooting on Danzig Street in Toronto in summer 2012.[4]

Music video

The official video was released on April 2, 2013.[5][6]

Track listing

  • Download digital[7]
  1. No Guns Allowed (featuring Cori B and Drake) — 3:46

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[8] 61
Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders)[9] 38
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[10] 8
US R&B Streaming Songs (Billboard)[11] 22
US Reggae Digital Songs (Billboard)[12] 2

References

  1. ^ "Snoop Lion Drops New Single 'No Guns Allowed,' Featuring Drake: Listen". Billboard. 2013-03-20. Retrieved 2013-03-24.
  2. ^ "Snoop Lion's 'Reincarnated' Album Gets Release Date & Guest Spots From Drake, Chris Brown | Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on". Idolator.com. 28 February 2013. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Snoop Lion Explains Anti-Violence Song 'No Guns Allowed'". Rolling Stone. March 25, 2013.
  4. ^ "Drake raps about deadly Danzig street shootings on new Snoop Lion track". National Post. March 20, 2013.
  5. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Snoop Lion - No Guns Allowed ft. Drake, Cori B". YouTube.
  6. ^ "Snoop Lion – "No Guns Allowed" (Feat. Drake & Cori B.) Video". Stereogum. April 2, 2012.
  7. ^ "iTunes - Music - Reincarnated (Deluxe Version)". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. 20 April 2013. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "Snoop Lion Feat. Drake & Cori B – No Guns Allowed" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  9. ^ "Snoop Lion Feat. Drake & Cori B – No Guns Allowed" (in Dutch). Ultratop Urban. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  10. ^ "Snoop Dogg - Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  11. ^ "Snoop Lion - Chart Archive". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  12. ^ "Reggae Digital Songs : April 20, 2013 | Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard.biz. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
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