"Hands Up" is the only single from Lloyd Banks's second album, Rotten Apple. The chorus is sung by fellow G-Unit rapper 50 Cent. "Hands Up" peaked at #84 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song is produced by Eminem and was released as a digital download on July 25, 2006.[1] It is also included on the soundtrack for the video game Saints Row 2.
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| Single by Lloyd Banks featuring 50 Cent | ||||
| from the album Rotten Apple | ||||
| Released | July 25, 2006 (download) September 18, 2006 (CD single) | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 4:02 | |||
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Music video
The music video debuted on BET. The music video features cameos from 50 Cent and Tony Yayo, along with Mobb Deep. The video was filmed in an old warehouse, which had been turned into a club. The video was released as a digital download on July 28, 2006.[2] The music video on YouTube has received over 75 million views as of April 2024.[3]
Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] | 53 |
| European Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5] | 47 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[6] | 20 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[7] | 26 |
| Scotland (OCC)[8] | 49 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[9] | 4 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[10] | 43 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[11] | 84 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] | 30 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[13] | 15 |
| US Pop 100 (Billboard)[14] | 91 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[15] | 30 |