I Wanna Thank Me (song)

"I Wanna Thank Me" is a song by American rapper Snoop Dogg.[1] It was released on July 3, 2019, as the first single from his seventeenth studio album of the same name, through Empire Distribution and Doggystyle Records.[2] The song was produced by Battlecat, who also composed the song along with the rapper, it features vocals from Marknoxx.

"I Wanna Thank Me"
Single by Snoop Dogg featuring Marknoxx
from the album I Wanna Thank Me
ReleasedJuly 3, 2019 (2019-07-03)
Recorded2019
Genre
Length3:42
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Battlecat
Snoop dogg singles chronology
"Be Nice"
(2019)
"I Wanna Thank Me"
(2019)
"Madden 20"
(2019)

Composition

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"I Wanna Thank Me" is a mid-tempo West Coast hip hop song that features beats and minor influences of G-funk.[3] The song itself contains a sample of "The Next Episode" by Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Dogg, Kurupt and Nate Dogg, from Dre's album 2001.

Music video

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On July 3, 2019, Snoop uploaded the music video for "I Wanna Thank Me" on his YouTube account.[4] The clip opens with footage of Snoop's acceptance speech during his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in 2018.[5] The music video was directed by Dah Dah.[1]

Release history

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Release history and formats for "I Wanna Thank Me"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
United States July 3, 2019 [6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Snoop Dogg Has Nobody But Himself to Praise in 'I Wanna Thank Me' Video: Watch". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. July 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "Snoop Dogg Reflects on His Accomplishments in New 'I Wanna Thank Me' Video". Rolling Stone. July 4, 2019.
  3. ^ "Snoop Dogg pays tribute to himself in new 'I Wanna Thank Me' video". Yahoo. Retrieved July 4, 2019.
  4. ^ "Snoop Dogg - I Wanna Thank Me (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved July 4, 2019.
  5. ^ "Snoop Dogg Preps 17th Album With "I Wanna Thank Me" Video". HipHopDX. 3 July 2019. Retrieved July 4, 2019.
  6. ^ "I Wanna Thank Me - Single". iTunes. Retrieved July 4, 2019.