Shut 'Em Down (LL Cool J song)

"Shut 'Em Down"
Single by LL Cool J
from the album Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture Any Given Sunday
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2000 (2000-02-01)
GenreHip hop
Length3:20
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
LL Cool J singles chronology
"Deepest Bluest"
(1999)
"Shut 'Em Down"
(2000)
"Imagine That"
(2000)

"Shut 'Em Down" is a hip hop song by American rapper LL Cool J. It was released on February 1, 2000 via Atlantic Records as a single from Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture Any Given Sunday soundtrack album. Production was handled by DJ Scratch with LL Cool J serving as co-producer. An accompanying music video was directed by Dave Meyers.

In the United States, the song peaked at No. 88 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and No. 31 on the Hot Rap Songs.

Track listing

12"
No.TitleLength
1."Shut 'Em Down" (Radio Mix) 
2."Shut 'Em Down" (Video Mix) 
3."Shut 'Em Down" (Clean Acapella) 
4."Shut 'Em Down" (LP Version) 
5."Shut 'Em Down" (Instrumental) 
6."Shut 'Em Down" (Acapella) 
CDS
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Shut 'Em Down (Radio Edit)" (performed by LL Cool J) 
2."Be a Man (Radio Edit)" (performed by Hole) 
3."Shut 'Em Down (Album Version)" (performed by LL Cool J)
  • Smith
  • Spivey
  • DJ Scratch
  • LL Cool J (co.)
 
4."Be a Man (Album Version)" (performed by Hole)
  • Love
  • Erlandson
  • Corgan
  • Michael Beinhorn
  • Hole
 

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[1] 88
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[2] 31

References