Poppin' My Collar

"Poppin' My Collar"
Single by Three 6 Mafia
from the album Most Known Unknown
ReleasedJanuary 18, 2006
Recorded2005
Genre
Length2:54
LabelSony BMG, Columbia Records
SongwritersPaul Beauregard, Darnell Carlton, Jordan Houston, Willie M. Hutchinson, Donald Pears [1]
ProducersDJ Paul, Juicy J
Three 6 Mafia singles chronology
"Stay Fly"
(2005)
"Poppin' My Collar"
(2006)
"Side 2 Side"
(2006)
Music video
"Three 6 Mafia - Poppin' My Collar (Official Video) ft. Project Pat" on YouTube

"Poppin' My Collar" is the second single from Most Known Unknown, an album by hip hop group Three 6 Mafia. The song peaked at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming their second Top 40 hit. The track achieved RIAA platinum certification status on September 6, 2006.[2]

The song featured vocals on the chorus from Alabama rapper The Last Mr. Bigg[3][4] and contains a sample of "Theme of the Mack" by Willie Hutch.

The version in its music video is the remix featuring Project Pat. Kanye West makes a cameo appearance in the music video for the remix.

Other versions

  • Poppin' My Collar (Instrumentals)
  • Poppin' My Collar (Chopped and Screwed)
  • Poppin' My Collar (Video Version) (featuring Project Pat)
  • Poppin' My Collar (Cracktracks Remix) (featuring Project Pat, DMX)
  • Poppin' My Collar (Swizz Beatz Remix) (featuring Project Pat, DMX, Swizz Beatz)
  • Poppin' My Collar (Cracktrack Remix Instrumentals)
  • Poppin' My Collar (The Last Mr. Bigg solo version)
  • Poppin' My Collar (Remix) (featuring Project Pat, DMX, Lil Flip)
  • Poppin' My Collar (Swizz Cracktracks Remix) (featuring Project Pat, DMX, Lil Flip, Swizz Beatz)
  • Covered by the Mars Volta during "Cygnus....Vismund Cygnus" on 1/30/08 in Irvine, Ca.
  • Poppin' My Collar (Swizz Cracktracks Remix) (featuring Project Pat & B.G.)

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[10] Gold 500,000^
United States (RIAA)[10]
Mastertone
Platinum 1,000,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Poppin' My Collar"
Region Date Format Label(s) Ref.
United States March 27, 2006 Mainstream airplay [11]

References

  1. ↑ CD liner notes: Now That's What I Call Music! 22, Sony BMG, 2006
  2. ↑ "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". RIAA. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  3. ↑ Stutz, Colin (April 30, 2015). "The Last Mr. Bigg, Influential Alabama Rapper, Has Died". Billboard. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  4. ↑ Boyd, Jared (April 28, 2016). "Mr. Bigg Time: The life and legacy of Alabama's first rap kingpin". al. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Three 6 Mafia Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Three 6 Mafia Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Three 6 Mafia Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Three 6 Mafia Chart History (Rhythmic Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Year-End Charts – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Titles – 2006". Billboard.biz. 2006. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  10. 1 2 "American single certifications – Three 6 Mafia – Poppin' My Collar". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  11. ↑ "FMQB: Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron Ratings, Music News and more!". fmqb.com. Archived from the original on October 21, 2010. Retrieved April 30, 2026.