"Da Rockwilder" is a hip hop song written and performed by American rappers

Method Man & Redman Method Man & Redman (also referred to as Meth & Red, Red & Mef, John Blaze and Funk Doc or Funk Doctor Spock and Johnny Blaze) are an American hip hop duo, composed of East Coast rappers Method Man (of Wu-Tang Clan) and Redman (of Def Squad). ...

. It was released on October 26, 1999 through

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as the second single off of the duo's first collaborative studio album '' Blackout!''.

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was handled by

Rockwilder Dana Stinson (born February 2, 1971), better known by his stage name Rockwilder, is an American hip hop record producer and rapper. A long term friend of Def Jam rapper Redman, Rockwilder got his start producing for East Coast hip hop artists ...

. The single peaked at number 51 on the

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chart, number 42 on the

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chart, and number 14 on the

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chart in the United States, and number 181 on the French SNEP Top 200 Singles chart. It also made it to the number 12 on the Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart in the UK. The song was used in '' Gone In 60 Seconds'', ''More Music from

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'' and '' How High - The Soundtrack''.

Music video

An accompanying

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, directed by Dave Meyers, received a 'Music Video of the Year' nomination at the 2000 Source Awards. In 2013, ''

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'' ranked it at No. 28 on its 'The 50 Best Rap Videos of the '90s' list.

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* {{Redman 1999 songs 1999 singles Method Man songs Redman (rapper) songs Def Jam Recordings singles Songs written by Method Man Songs written by Rockwilder Songs written by Redman (rapper) Song recordings produced by Rockwilder Music videos directed by Dave Meyers (director)