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Anyone know what song this is?

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I heard this cool song in the club, but I can't find the name of it.

It was like a hip-hop song with a good beat/baseline, was mostly a chick singing...but had a male rapper say "get your hands up, get your hands up, get your hands up, get your hands up" etc during the middle. I've tried google but I can't pinpoint this song, if anyone has any ideas it'd be appreciated.
 
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I can't help you, but I'd love to hear it sometime and possibly throw my hands upward in an expression of celebration.
 

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could the song be Throw Yo Hands Up by Kirk Franklin?
 

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Artist: Black Eyed Peas
Song: Hands Up
Google Query: lyrics get your hands up

First result, look harder next time :p
 

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Originally posted by Docs
Artist: Black Eyed Peas
Song: Hands Up
Google Query: lyrics get your hands up

First result, look harder next time :p
its not that, the lyrics for that are diffrent to what green 69 is saying.
 

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its not that, the lyrics for that are diffrent to what green 69 is saying.
Maybe not. it's hip-hop and it's recent enough to be liable to be played in clubs.
Black eyed peas has a lead woman singer with the rest guys, and i'm sure that in a club, you aren't going to 'exactly' know what the lyrics were.
 

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a hip hop song with the words "get your hands up?" sounds like 5,000,000 songs.
 

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Tried that Black Eyed Peas song, nope. Tried that Kirk Franklin song as well, no luck. Anyways thanks for the input, if anyone suddenly has an idea lemme know please.
 

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It almost sounds like it could be Pon De Replay by Rihanna, but the lyrics seem to be a bit off.
 

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you're pretty vague, but i'm pretty sure the song is...

Crooklyn Clan feat. Fatman Scoop - "Get Your Hands Up" ("Party Anthem")

they play it every time i'm at the club...good song.

it could be mixed with a different song though, because that's what they usually do at clubs

btw, the chick in the background is Faith Evans - "Love like this"
 

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dont mess with my heart dont mess with my heart.....
 

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Thx for the guesses - I downloaded that song h2o I recognize that one too they play it on the club a lot. That song sounds great in the club cuz of the good baseline but on the computer with headphones it doesn't sound good. A lot of songs sound really good in the club but aren't as good in other scenarios.

I also did a quick download of a couple of the other suggestions but none of them were it unfortunately.

Maybe the "get your hands up part" was a little remix add-in or something and I admit "get your hands up" is a common line in hip-hop. In that case, I only remember the words "tonight" seemed to be repeated often in the song. Again I tried google but no luck. I am being really vague I know and all your efforts are appreciated.

If you guys know of any other titles of generic hip-hop songs they play in the club that'd be cool too because I usually like a lot of songs there but don't know half the titles (I'm new to hip-hop/top 40)

The stuff I usually hear is like 50 cent, or maybe a little Gwen Stefani, and random songs like Juvenile - Back that ass up, Petey Pablo - Freek a Leek, or Joe Buddens - Fire etc which aren't as well known (but they are usually my favourites.)
 

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maybe it was mixed with...

Mariah Carey feat. JD, Fatman Scoop - It's Like That

though, if you really wanted to, next time your in the club, and the djs on a break or something, just ask him what the song was/is
 

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Im guessing the song you are looking for is:

SUMMER JAM

by

THE UNDERDOG PROJECT
 

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Mariah Carey - It's like that is another popular club classic. I tried the summer jam song too but that's like dance music, the song I heard is hip hop.

I woke up this morning and vaguely remembered part of the lyrics are like "Tooonight! (lyrics I couldn't understand...) Tooonight! (lyrics I couldn't understand...)" then near the middle of the song was the random "get your hands up" part which seemed really out of place. Man I hate when a song gets stuck in your head and you don't know the name of it...
 

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Originally posted by green69
Mariah Carey - It's like that is another popular club classic. I tried the summer jam song too but that's like dance music, the song I heard is hip hop.

I woke up this morning and vaguely remembered part of the lyrics are like "Tooonight! (lyrics I couldn't understand...) Tooonight! (lyrics I couldn't understand...)" then near the middle of the song was the random "get your hands up" part which seemed really out of place. Man I hate when a song gets stuck in your head and you don't know the name of it...
it's gotta be the song i mentioned because it goes "who's fvckin toonight!?" several times in the middle too ...possibly it just sound bad with headphones? try speakers
 

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Originally posted by silverwex
Im guessing the song you are looking for is:

SUMMER JAM

by

THE UNDERDOG PROJECT
That's my guess to.
 

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Okay I finally found this song, bout time! I heard it on the radio this morning. The lyrics are NOT in google so I was wasting my time with that.

Cory Lee - The Naughty Song

I forgot about this until today, lol.
 
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