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"Speakers Going Hammer" is the third official single from the album, The DeAndre Way, by American rapper Soulja Boy. The song features production by Boi-1da. The song was released to iTunes on October 19, 2010.[1] The song peaked at number 48 on the Billboard Hot R&B & Hip-Hop Songs chart. Artists including T-Pain,[2] Pusha T[citation needed] and Royce da 5'9"[citation needed] have remixed the track.

"Speakers Going Hammer"
Single by Soulja Boy
from the album The DeAndre Way
ReleasedOctober 19, 2010
Recorded2010
GenrePop-rap
Length3:09
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Soulja Boy singles chronology
"Blowing Me Kisses"
(2010)		 "Speakers Going Hammer"
(2010)		 "She Make It Clap"
(2021)

Background


The track showcases Soulja Boy's style as he raps about how loud his audio pumps.[3] It finds the rapper exhibiting the same pop sensibility fans have come to know.[4] Soulja Boy stated Interscope executive Jimmy Iovine and rapper Kanye West really liked the track which drove him to release it as a single.[5]


Production


The track was described by Rap-Up as having a "burping bass line and horn-peppered instrumental."[6] DJBooth described the track as being "backed by Boi-1da string stabs and fingersnaps."[4] Sara D. Anderson of AOL Radio stated the track is "backed by crescendoing sirens and synth-laden staccato backbeats."[7]


Music video


The music video was released November 26, 2010 and was directed by Gil Green.[8]


Live performances


The first performance of "Speakers Going Hammer" occurred at the Beats By Dr. Dre headphone product launch in Manhattan on October 9, 2010.[9] The song was performed live at the 2010 BET Hip Hop Awards. Another performance happened on Lopez Tonight.[10] He also performed the song on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on November 11, 2010.[11] Speakers Going Hammer was performed on The Sims 3 on the Hip Hop station.[12]


Charts


Chart (2010–2011) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[13] 6
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[14] 47
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[15] 24

Release history


Region Date Format
United States October 19, 2010 digital download
November 23, 2010 Radio airplay

References


  1. "Archived copy". iTunes. Archived from the original on 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2017-09-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Soulja Boy f. T-Pain - Speakers Going Hammer Rmx". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. November 24, 2010. Retrieved November 25, 2010.
  3. "Featured : Rhapsody". Blog.napster.com. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  4. "Soulja Boy - Speakers Going Hammer - Listen". DJBooth. The DJBooth LLC. September 30, 2010. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  5. "A Long Convo With... Soulja Boy Tell'Em". ThisIs50.com. July 12, 2010. Archived from the original on July 15, 2010. Retrieved November 22, 2010.
  6. "New Music: Soulja Boy – 'Speakers Going Hammer'". Rap-Up. Rap-Up LLC. September 7, 2010. Retrieved November 22, 2010.
  7. Anderson, Sara D. (October 1, 2010). "Soulja Boy, 'Speakers Going Hammer' - New Song". AOL Radio. Retrieved November 22, 2010.
  8. "Soulja Boy - Speakers Going Hammer". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. November 26, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
  9. "Soulja Boy Performs 'Speakers Going Hammer' For The First Time". Vibe. Spin Media. October 2, 2010. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  10. "Soulja Boy Performs Speakers Going Hammer Live On Lopez Tonight! | Video". Worldstarhiphop.com.
  11. [dead link]
  12. "FLO RIDA, TRAVIE MCCOY, 3OH!3, KELLY ROWLAND AND MORE PARTNER WITH EA ON THE SOUNDTRACK FOR THE SIMS 3". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  13. "Soulja Boy Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  14. "Soulja Boy Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  15. "Soulja Boy Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2014.


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