Lighters Up
"Lighters Up" is a single written and recorded by rapper Lil' Kim appearing as the first single off her fourth album, The Naked Truth. It was produced by her ex-boyfriend, record producer Scott Storch. The song has a similar tone to Damian Marley's Welcome to Jamrock. It was released on August 30, 2005. The album was originally due to be released September 13, but was delayed until September 27 because Queen Bee Entertainment felt that sales would not hold with the single "Lighters Up". The single debuted at number 100 on the Billboard Hot 100, then quickly climbed up to number 31. The single had a moderate chart performance in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart.
| "Lighters Up" | ||||
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| Single by Lil' Kim | ||||
| from the album The Naked Truth | ||||
| Released | August 30, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
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| Length | 4:25 | |||
| Label | Atlantic, Queen Bee Entertainment | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kimberly Jones, Scott Storch, Derek Miller Sean Monty | |||
| Producer(s) | Scott Storch | |||
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In 2013, the song was voted the best Brooklyn anthem by MTV.