Area Codes

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"Area Codes" is a 2001 hip hop single by Ludacris featuring Nate Dogg, best known for its humorous celebration of the rapper’s romantic exploits across different U.S. telephone area codes.

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Area Codes canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
appearsIn film Rush Hour 2 promotional materials
associatedAct Disturbing tha Peace
chartPerformance Billboard Hot 100 top 30 hit
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs top 20 hit
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuredArtist Nate Dogg
genre hip hop
hasChorusVocalist Nate Dogg
hasFormat 12-inch single
CD single
digital download
hasHookPhrase "I got hoes in different area codes"
hasInstrumentation bassline
programmed drums
synthesizers
hasLength approximately 4 minutes
hasMedium music video
hasSubgenre Southern hip hop
hasSubject casual relationships
celebrity lifestyle
hasType commercial single
includedInAlbum Word of Mouf
includedInSoundtrack Rush Hour 2
surface form: Rush Hour 2: The Soundtrack
language English
musicVideoDirector Kevin Bray
notableFor humorous lyrics
listing numerous U.S. telephone area codes
originallyReleasedAs soundtrack single for Rush Hour 2
partOf Ludacris discography
performer Ludacris
producer Jazze Pha
recordLabel Def Jam Recordings
Disturbing tha Peace
releaseDate 2001-05-29
releaseYear 2001
theme romantic exploits in multiple telephone area codes
usesMotif telephone area codes as metaphor for different women
vocalStyle melodic hook by Nate Dogg
rap verses by Ludacris
writer Ludacris
Nate Dogg

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Ludacris notableSong Area Codes
Nate Dogg notableWork Area Codes
Word of Mouf notableTrack Area Codes