"Bounce It" is a song by American rapper Juicy J featuring fellow rapper Wale and singer Trey Songz, released on June 25, 2013, as the fourth single from the former's third solo studio album Stay Trippy (2013). It was written by its performers along with its producers—Dr. Luke, Cirkut and Baby E—as well as songwriter Jacob Kasher Hindlin. "Bounce It" peaked at number 74 on the Billboard Hot 100 and received gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Music video The music video (directed by Benny Boom) was filmed on July 2, 2013. On July 18, 2013, the music video premiered on BET's 106 & Park. Frequent collaborator Wiz Khalifa makes a cameo appearance in the video.
Remix The official remix features a verse by Wiz Khalifa and new verses by both Juicy J and Trey Songz & additional instrumentation to the song. It was released on November 20, 2013, on Juicy J's SoundCloud account. This remix has another version replacing the instrumental with a new rhythmic club beat dubbed the "Remix 2.0", which was released on the same day.
The remix originally feature a verse by Big Sean before being replaced by Wiz Khalifa's verse. This version was released on October 29, 2013, on Dr. Luke's SoundCloud account.
Chart performance Bounce It spent 19 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 74. It also spent 14 weeks on Rhythmic radio, peaking at number 22.
Weekly charts Chart (2013) Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (2013)PositionUS Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)77
Certifications
Radio and release history CountryDateFormatLabel United StatesJune 25, 2013 Digital download Taylor Gang, Kemosabe, Columbia August 20, 2013 Rhythmic contemporary radio
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