This D.J.

"This D.J." is the title of a song by American hip hop artist Warren G. It was released in July 1994 as the second single from his debut album, Regulate...G Funk Era. Released as the follow-up to Warren G's smash hit, "Regulate", "This D.J." was another success for Warren, becoming his second consecutive top 10 single in the US, peaking at 9 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single was certified gold by the RIAA and sold 600,000 copies.[2][3] The song was also included in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V.

"This D.J."
Single by Warren G
from the album Regulate... G Funk Era
B-side"Regulate" (Remix)
ReleasedJuly 5, 1994
Recorded1993–1994
GenreG-funk[1]
Length3:23
LabelDef Jam
Songwriter(s)Warren Griffin
Producer(s)Warren G
Warren G singles chronology
"Regulate"
(1994)
"This D.J."
(1994)
"Do You See"
(1994)

Single track listing

A-Side

  1. "This D.J." (LP Version)- 3:23
  2. "This D.J." (Radio Edit)- 3:23

B-Side

  1. "This D.J." (LP Instrumental)- 3:23
  2. "This D.J." (Remix Instrumental)- 3:43
  3. "Regulate" (Remix)- 4:18

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[18] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  2. "American certifications – Warren G – This D.J." Recording Industry Association of America.
  3. "Best-Selling Records of 1994". Billboard. BPI Communications. 107 (3): 57. January 21, 1995. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  4. "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 27 Nov 1994". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved September 1, 2016.
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  18. "American single certifications – Warren G – This D.J." Recording Industry Association of America.
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