Bow Chicka Wow Wow | |
Cover: | Mike Posner Bow Chicka Wow Wow.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Mike Posner featuring Lil Wayne |
Album: | 31 Minutes to Takeoff |
Released: | February 3, 2011 |
Recorded: | 2010; Downtown, Lotzan Matzan Studios (New York City, New York) |
Length: | 3:15 (Album version) 3:43 (Remix feat. Lil Wayne) |
Label: | J |
Chronology: | Mike Posner |
Prev Title: | Please Don't Go |
Prev Year: | 2010 |
Next Title: | With Ur Love |
Next Year: | 2011 |
"Bow Chicka Wow Wow" is a song by American recording artist Mike Posner from his debut album 31 Minutes to Takeoff (2010). The song was co-written by Posner, and produced by Cisse Methods and production teams The Smeezingtons, composed of Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence and Ari Levine.
A remix of the song, featuring a verse by American rapper Lil Wayne, was released as the album's third single on February 3, 2011. Wayne appeared in the music video of the song as well.
Posner performed the single on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on April 19, 2011.
The song's video is listed in the showcase library of National Geographic Music India.
Posner posted the music video on Vevo on February 24, 2011.[1] It features Lil Wayne. It takes place where Posner is dating a girl, but fails to impress her. When all else fails to work, he plays "Bow Chicka Wow Wow", and the girl becomes attracted and "turned on" to him. When Lil Wayne undergoes the same problem in the room next to Posner, he plays the song loud enough for both their girls to hear it.The girl in the black dress at the restaurant is Lyla Dee.[2]
Country | Date | Format | |
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United States | February 3, 2011 | Digital download[3] | |
February 22, 2011 | CHR/Top 40 radio | ||
United Kingdom | April 10, 2011[4] | CD single, digital download |