Dunn Dunn

Shawty Lo

About Dunn Dunn

"Dunn Dunn", produced by Born Immaculate and DJ Pooh, is the second single from Shawty Lo's debut solo album, Units in the City. Part of Shawty Lo's third single, "Foolish," is played at the end. However, at the end of the video "to be continued" is seen on the screen.


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Ay what you blind, need some glasses to see?
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all
Well mention Bankhead, they're not lyin' it's me
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all
Well mention Bankhead, they're not lyin' it's me
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all, I've done it all
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all, I've done it all
Well mention Bankhead, they're not lyin' it's me
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all, I've done it all
Well mention Bankhead, they're not lyin' it's me,
What you blind, need some glasses to see?
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all, I've done it all
What you blind, need some glasses to see?

Yea I'm hot nigga, I say I'm burnin' up
Me the rare nigga, I'm still turnin' up
Add the fire it to the flame
Who mention Bankhead didn't say my name?
I'm Mr. Got 'Em 'fore the L-O
Learned the recipe, gave it to the other fellow
Ask Pony, Marlowe, Hero
He know, I know, she know, he know
I been had cash
Oh lord, I done found my swag
Nigga say he from the Westside
Well god damn! It must be two sides

[Chorus]
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all, I've done it all
Well mention Bankhead, they're not lyin' it's me
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all, I've done it all
Well mention Bankhead, they're not lyin' it's me
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all, I've done it all
Well mention Bankhead, they're not lyin' it's me,
What you blind, need some glasses to see?
Done done it all, done done it all, I've done it all, I've done it all
What you blind, need some glasses to see?

They call me the done done, done done it all
The cars, done drove 'em all
L.A.! We to' down the mall
These bitches, we done fucked them all
Yea cause I'm that nigga
Bankhead, who's that nigga?
"Units in Da City," I done flipped them
Da rep! Shit, I done killed them
Bumpin' system, see the shit my way
Got them CD's and them thangs on the highway
We get it in 'til six in the mornin'
Chiver St., Bowen Homes, me and my homies!

[Chorus]

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Shawty Lo

Carlos Walker (born March 31, 1976), better known by his stage name Shawty Lo, is an American rapper, founder of D4L Records, and member of hip hop group D4L. His first solo album, Units in the City, was released on February 26, 2008. On June 8, 2011 he signed his label D4L Records to 50 Cent's, G-Unit Records. more »

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Written by: CORY WAY, QUANDARIOUS JORDAN, QUANDARIUS JORDAN, TERIYAKIE SMITH

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10 facts about this song

Song and Artist
The artist behind "Dunn Dunn" is Shawty Lo, who was a well-known hip hop artist hailing from Atlanta, Georgia.
Song Release
"Dunn Dunn" is a track from his debut studio album titled "Units in the City," which was released in 2008. The release of the album put Shawty Lo on the map as a solo artist.
Song Origin
The title of the song "Dunn Dunn" is a corruption of the phrase "done done," often used in the American South to indicate finality. In this context, it refers to Shawty Lo's belief that he has definitively established his musical prowess.
Song Influence
The song "Dunn Dunn" played a significant role in popularizing 'snap' culture, which was prominent in Atlanta during the late 2000s. This culture involved a specific dance style and a form of hip hop characterized with minimalist, snapping beats.
Chart Success
"Dunn Dunn" peaked at No. 21 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 and reached number 50 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Feuds
Interestingly, "Dunn Dunn" sparked a rap feud known as "The Dunn Dunn Feud". This was between Shawty Lo and fellow Atlanta-based rapper T.I. The track was perceived widely as a diss track towards T.I, which led to a series of back-and-forth musical responses.
Message of the Song
The song was essentially Shawty Lo's hymn to his Bankhead roots, an area in the Westside of Atlanta, known for its challenges as much as its vibrant musical scene.
Legacy
Despite passing away in 2016, Shawty Lo's track "Dunn Dunn" continues to be a memorable part of his musical legacy, epitomizing the distinctive style of southern hip hop he was known for.
Video
The music video for "Dunn Dunn" mirrors the claim in the track, showcasing a day in the life of Shawty Lo in Atlanta, establishing his authenticity and connection to the city.
Influence on Hip Hop
"Dunn Dunn" is acknowledged as a representative track of the 2000's Atlanta hip-hop scene, affirming Shawty Lo's status amongst the influential crew of hip-hop artists from the city, which has hugely impacted the global hip-hop scene.

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