"I Get It In" is a song by American singer

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, released on November 24, 2009 by

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as the first single from his third studio album, '' Ollusion'' (2010). It contains a guest appearance from American rapper

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. It was produced by Song Dynasty, a production outfit formed by R&B singers

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and J. Valentine, among others. While signed to

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, Omarion recorded the song with label founder

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, who provided a guest verse. According to the label's then-president

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, the unauthorized leak of the original song led Omarion to be dropped from the label. Wayne, however, said that Omarion left the group due to other opportunities he received.

Remix

In October 2008, a remix of the song was released featuring an additional verse from American rapper

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Chart performance

"I Get It In" debuted at number 99 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for the week of November 14, 2009, but left the next week. It reappeared on the chart at number 98 the week of November 28 and peaked at number 83 the week of December 19, staying on the chart for seven weeks.

Music video

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for "I Get It In" was released on November 9, 2009. Omarion stated that it was dedicated to

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. Talking about the video, he said, "When I pull up, I’m getting out the car, we start choreography and then it keeps going until the end of the video. I’m telling you right now, this is probably one of the dopest videos you’ve seen in a long time because it’s a concept".

Charts

Controversy

Filipino rapper

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released a plagiarised version of "I Get It In", titled "Ako'y Bitin", prior to rising to fame.

References

External links

* 2009 songs 2009 singles Omarion songs Gucci Mane songs Songs written by Gucci Mane Songs written by J. Valentine Songs written by Omarion {{2000s-R&B-song-stub