Right Thurr
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| Single by Chingy | ||||
| from the album Jackpot | ||||
| B-side | "Mobb wit Me" | |||
| Released | April 14, 2003 | |||
| Genre | Dirty south | |||
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| Producer | The Trak Starz | |||
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| "Right Thurr" (remix) on YouTube | ||||
"Right Thurr" is a song by American rapper Chingy. Written alongside the Trak Starz, the song was released on April 14, 2003, as Chingy's debut single and as the lead single from his first album, Jackpot (2003). The song received positive reviews from critics, who praised the production and Chingy's addictive delivery.
"Right Thurr" stayed at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 for five non-consecutive weeks, giving Chingy his first of three top-five hits on that chart. It also became a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart for four weeks and peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. Worldwide, the song reached number one in New Zealand and peaked within the top 20 in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and the United Kingdom. It was certified gold in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
An accompanying music video for the song, directed by Jessy Terrero, takes place in Chingy's birthplace of St. Louis. An official remix for the song was made as a bonus track on the album that featured rappers Jermaine Dupri and Trina. A music video for the remix, directed by Jeremy Rall, features all three artists dancing on an all-white backdrop.