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Where the Party At Lyrics

A smash hit for both Nelly and Jagged Edge, “Where The Party At” features their trademark crooned vocals with Nelly’s distinctive flow, as he drops a shuddering verse about stepping out in style. The song… Read More [Intro: Jermaine Dupri, Nelly & Jagged Edge]Come on, come on, yeahCome on, yeah, come on(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Yeah)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Come on)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Yeah)If the party's where you're at, then let me know[Verse 1: Brandon & Jermaine Dupri]Said, uh, don't be trippin' when you see us in the clubJust show a little love, represent your side like me'Cause 'round here, if you slip you catch a hot one (Uh)Ride shotgun, couple of 'em got one (Yeah)Belvedere in the rear of the clubPulled up on dubs and we 'bout to go and buy the bar up (Haha)So soulful, sure we ain't playin' (Uh-uh)Hang with no lames, hit the park and sayin'[Chorus: Jagged Edge & Jermaine Dupri]Ayy, where the party at? (Where it at?)Girls is on the way, where the Bacardi at? (Yes, we do)Bottles and models, talkin' all of that (Uh-huh)Know I can't forget about my thugs (Nah)Where the party at? And all my girlsWhere the party at? Off in the club (Oh)Where the party at?If the party's where you're at, let me hear you sayYou might also like[Post-Chorus: Jagged Edge, Nelly & Jermaine Dupri](Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (Huh)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Come on)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Oh, yeah)If the party's where you're at, just let me know (Yeah)[Verse 2: Brian & Jermaine Dupri]All the girls in the club in they best outfits (Uh)Just showin' that skin, tryna make a ***** wanna spitWhere you been, girl? You and your friendNeed to come to the back where we got it locked down at (Yeah, haha)In your white t-shirt or a three-piece suitDon't matter what you wear, all that matters is who you withSome jiggy and some straight grindin' (Yeah)All up in the club just to have a good time (Oh)[Chorus: Jagged Edge, Jermaine Dupri & Nelly]Ayy, where the party at? (Uh-huh, uh)Girls is on the way, where the Bacardi at? (Uh)Bottles and models, talkin' all of that (Yeah)Know I can't forget about my thugs (Nah, uh-huh)Where the party at? And all my girls(Where it at, y'all? Uh)Where the party at? Off in the club(Where it at? J.E.)Where the party at? (Na'mean)If the party's where you're at, let me hear you say (Uh, uh, uh)[Post-Chorus: Jagged Edge, Nelly & Jermaine Dupri](Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (Oh)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Huh, oh-oh-oh)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Uh-huh, uh)If the party's where you're at, just let me know (Nelly, holla)[Verse 3: Nelly, Jermaine Dupri & Both]Just show me where that party at, dirty (Uh)Somewhere where it's crackin' right around one-thirty (Uh-huh)Never get there too earlyCome in as is (Ayy), doo-rags and Timbs (Hahaha)I'm rollin' past his (Ayy, uh), his little Jag and BenzWith the Rolls, not the one with the stem, the one with the rimsThe one that seem to make more enemies than friendsI'm slidin' in past doors (Oh), both eyes closed (Uh-huh)Both arms rose (Oh), both charms frozeWith the S-O-S-O, D-E dot F (So So Def)I'm buyin' bottles, bottles, until it ain't none left (Uh-uh)I'm quick to go left (Yo), I plays with no refI Jams more than Def, baby, show me the club (Haha)I'm like, "Hey, where that Bacardi at?" (Uh-huh, uh)Come and mix it with the Cris', baby, what's wrong with that?We in the V.I.P. twisted (Twisted)Damn right, spliffed it (Yeah)Two way and **** to him liggy-like he missed it (Haha, come on)[Chorus: Jagged Edge, Jermaine Dupri & Both]Ayy, where the party at? (Oh)Girls is on the way, where the Bacardi at? (Uh)Bottles and models, talkin' all of that (Uh-huh)Know I can't forget about my thugs (Thugs)Where the party at? And all my girlsWhere the party at? (Huh) Off in the clubWhere the party at? (Uh)If the party's where you're at, let me hear you say[Post-Chorus: Jagged Edge, Nelly & Jermaine Dupri](Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Come on)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Huh)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Come on)If the party's where you're at, just let me hear you say(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Uh, come on)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-oh (Huh)(Uh-oh) Oh-oh-oh-ohIf the party's where you're at, just let me know (Come on)[Outro: Jagged Edge & Wingo]Left side, just put your hands up, throw 'em upRight side, just put your hands up, throw 'em upEverybody, put your hands up, throw 'emWhen the beat come back around, e'rybody do it againDo the Eastside run this mutha for ya? (Hell yeah)Do my Southside run this mutha for ya? (Hell yeah)And them haters ain't hittin' onAin't talkin 'bout usAnd they look likeIf the party's where you're at, let me hear you say5EmbedCancel

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A smash hit for both Nelly and Jagged Edge, “Where The Party At” features their trademark crooned vocals with Nelly’s distinctive flow, as he drops a shuddering verse about stepping out in style.

The song achieved the number one spot on the US R&B charts, and number 3 on the Billboard Charts. The video features the band members parachuting into various situations that quickly descend into a massive party thanks to their influence. Nelly is seen rapping next to Jermaine Dupri, who produced the song and was in charge of Jagged Edge at the time. A remix was released, with an accompanying video, featuring verses from Dupri, Da Brat, The R.O.C., Shad Moss and Tigah.

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Ask a questionHow did the single chart?Genius Answer1 contributor

“Where the Party At” peaked at #3 on the Hot 100 chart the week of September 15, 2001 and spent 29 weeks in the chart. It also topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and peaked at #10 on the Mainstream Top 40 chart.

Overseas, the single peaked at #25 in the UK.

+9What accolades did the single achieve?Genius Answer1 contributor

“Where the Party At” earned Jagged Edge their first and only Grammy nomination. in 2002 for “Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.” The single was also nominated for “Best R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band or Duo” at the 2002 Soul Train Music Awards.

+8Are there any live performances of the track?Genius Answer1 contributor

Yes!

+10Who produced “Where the Party At” by Jagged Edge?When did Jagged Edge release “Where the Party At”?Who wrote “Where the Party At” by Jagged Edge?Jagged Little Thrill (2001)Jagged Edge

1. 1. The Saga Continues
2. 2. Where the Party At
3. 3. Goodbye
4. 4. Cut Somethin’
5. 5. Girl It’s Over
6. 6. Can We Be Tight
7. 7. I Got It
8. 8. Best Man
9. 9. Without You
10. 10. Driving Me to Drink
11. 11. This Goes Out
12. 12. Respect
13. 13. Head of Household
14. 14. Remedy

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