"Gangsta Nation" is a song by American West Coast hip hop/gangsta rap supergroup Westside Connection featuring Nate Dogg. It was released on October 14, 2003 via Priority Records as the only single from the group's second studio album Terrorist Threats. Written by all the three members, Ice Cube, Mack 10 and WC, as well as Nate Dogg and Fredwreck, it was produced by the latter. Mike Epps made a cameo appearance in the music video, which was directed by Dave Meyers.

"Gangsta Nation"
Gangsta Nation CD cover
Single by Westside Connection featuring Nate Dogg
from the album Terrorist Threats
ReleasedOctober 14, 2003
Genre
Length4:04
LabelPriority
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Fredwreck
Westside Connection singles chronology
"It's the Holidaze"
(2002)
"Gangsta Nation"
(2003)
Nate Dogg singles chronology
"21 Questions"
(2003)
"Gangsta Nation"
(2003)
"Ooh Wee"
(2003)
Music video
"Gangsta Nation" on YouTube

The single peaked at number 33 on the US Billboard Hot 100, number 66 in Australia and France, and number 89 in Germany.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Gangsta Nation" (Clean Version)Fredwreck4:44
2."Gangsta Nation" (Album Version)
  • Jackson
  • Rolison
  • Calhoun
  • Hale
  • Nassar
Fredwreck4:44
3."Gangsta Nation" (Instrumental)
  • Jackson
  • Rolison
  • Calhoun
  • Hale
  • Nassar
Fredwreck4:24
4."Get Ignit" (Clean Version)
Neff-U4:32
5."Get Ignit" (Album Version)
  • Jackson
  • Rolison
  • Calhoun
  • Feemster
Neff-U4:30
6."Get Ignit" (Instrumental)
  • Jackson
  • Rolison
  • Calhoun
  • Feemster
Neff-U4:29

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 299.
  2. ^ "Westside Connection – Gangsta Nation" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  3. ^ "Westside Connection – Gangsta Nation" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  4. ^ "Nate Dogg Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  5. ^ "Nate Dogg Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  6. ^ "Nate Dogg Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  7. ^ "Nate Dogg Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  8. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
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