''Yeah Ya Know (Takers)'' is a song by American hip hop recording artist
T.I.
Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. (born September 25, 1980), known professionally as T.I. or Tip, is an American rapper and singer raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Harris is credited as a pioneer of the hip hop subgenre trap music, along with fellow Georgi ...
, released on June 1, 2010 as the second single from his seventh studio album ''
No Mercy'' (2010). It was also featured on the official soundtrack for the
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Takers
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'', and can be found on T.I.'s mixtape ''
Fuck a Mixtape'' (2010), as well. The song was released on May 24, 2010. The track is included on ''No Mercy'', as an
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and
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deluxe edition
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Music video
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was released on June 2, 2010. It features different clips from the film ''Takers''.
Live performances
T.I. performed "Yeah Ya Know (Takers)", live at the 2010
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, alongside America rock band
Blink 182
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drummer,
Travis Barker
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. Also Perform it at the
VMA 2010.
Chart performance
"Yeah Ya Know (Takers)" debuted at number 44 on
''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number 68 in Canada.
References
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2010 singles
T.I. songs
Grand Hustle Records singles
Song recordings produced by DJ Toomp
Songs written by T.I.
Atlantic Records singles
2010 songs