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Bow Down (Westside Connection song)

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"'Bow Down'" is the lead single released from the Westside Connection's debut album of the same name.

The song became the most successful single released by the group, peaking at number 21 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100, while also topping the rap chart at number one. As one of the more popular West Coast hip hop songs, it has appeared on numerous compilations, including 'Featuring...Ice Cube', 'The N.W.A Legacy, Vol. 1' and Ice Cube's 2001 'Greatest Hits' album, among others. It also appeared in the 2002 film, 'The Hot Chick'.

This song is parodied in the comedy show 'Mind of Mencia', in which Carlos Mencia makes a sketch about 4 rappers making songs about their experiences behind bars.

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The song is featured in the reissued version of Grand Theft Auto V, and in the 2015 comedy film, Get Hard.

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Category:1996 debut singles

Category:Westside Connection songs

Category:Gangsta rap songs

Category:G-funk songs

Category:1996 songs

Category:Songs written by Ice Cube

Category:Songs written by Mack 10

Category:Songs written by WC (rapper)

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