"Bojangles" is a song by American rapper Pitbull. It was released in May 2006 as the lead single from his album ''

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''. It was produced by

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. The remix features

and the

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. It featured a controversial video featuring the featured artists.

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The song references a line by one of the Ying Yang Twins, "a Bojangles is a girl with breast, legs and wings", in turn taking the name from the fast food chain Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits. Pitbull also references

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's 1996 album ''

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'' in the song.

Track listing

;Triple Pack # "Bojangles" # " Shake"

feat. Pitbull &

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# " Culo" feat.

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References

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