Hands Up (Lloyd Banks song)

"Hands Up"
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	(Album Version Explicit) 4:02
Label	G-Unit/Interscope Records
Writer(s)	Christopher C. Lloyd, M. Mathers, Curtis Jackson, T. Crawford & P. Pits
Producer(s)	Eminem singles
Lloyd Banks chronology "The Cake" (2006) "Hands Up" (2006) "You Don't Know" (2006) 50 Cent singles chronology "The Cake" (2006) "Hands Up" (2006) "You Don't Know" (2006)

"Hands Up" is the second 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.

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]

Charts

Chart (2006)	Peak position
scope="row"	Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[3]	47
scope="row"	UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4]	43
scope="row"	US Billboard Hot 100[5]	84
scope="row"	US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6]	30
US Pop 100 (Billboard)[7]	91
scope="row"	US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[8]	15

References

1. "iTunes - Music - Hands Up by Lloyd Banks". Itunes.apple.com. 2006-07-25. Retrieved 2012-02-20.
2. "iTunes - Music Videos - Hands Up by Lloyd Banks". Itunes.apple.com. 2006-07-28. Retrieved 2012-02-20.
3. "Lloyd Banks – Chart history" European Hot 100 for Lloyd Banks. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
4. "Lloyd Banks: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 6, 2011.
5. "Lloyd Banks – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Lloyd Banks. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
6. "Lloyd Banks – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Lloyd Banks. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
7. "Lloyd Banks > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
8. "Lloyd Banks – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rap Songs for Lloyd Banks. Retrieved November 15, 2011.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics