"Blow Ya Mind" is a song by
American
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* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America
** American ancestry, pe ...
hip hop recording artist
Styles P,
featuring vocals and
production from
Swizz Beatz. The song, taken from his third studio album ''
Super Gangster (Extraordinary Gentleman)
''Super Gangster (Extraordinary Gentleman)'' is the third studio album by rapper Styles P; it was released through Koch Records and D-Block Records on December 4, 2007. The album was supported by two singles: "Blow Ya Mind", featuring Swizz Beatz ...
'', was released October 9, 2007 as the album's
lead single. "Blow Ya Mind" is considered to be the
sequel to his 2002 debut single "
Good Times
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" which was also produced by Swizz Beatz.
Music video
The
music video was directed by
Todd Angkasuwan and Styles P. Cameo appearances in the video are made by
Idris Elba and fellow
D-Block member
Sheek Louch. In the video Styles P is sitting on a bench and starts having hallucinations.
Remix
The official remix features Swizz Beatz, along with Styles P's
D-Block cohorts
Jadakiss and
Sheek Louch. The remix appears in the video game ''
Grand Theft Auto IV''.
Chart
The song peaked at number 19 on the ''
Billboard
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''
Hot Rap Tracks chart, and number 51 on the
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Blow Ya Mind - Styles P
Blow commonly refers to:
* Cocaine
* Exhalation
*Strike (attack)
Blow, Blew, Blowing, or Blown may also refer to:
People
*Blew (surname)
*Blow (surname)
Arts and entertainment Music
* The Blow, an American electro-pop band
Albums
* ''Blow ...
''Billboard
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'', February 9, 2008.
References
Styles P songs
Swizz Beatz songs
Song recordings produced by Swizz Beatz
Songs written by Swizz Beatz
Songs about cannabis
Ruff Ryders Entertainment singles
MNRK Music Group singles
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