Get at Me Dog

"Get at Me Dog" is a major-label debut single by American rapper DMX, from his debut album It's Dark and Hell Is Hot. The single peaked at number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, making it DMX's third highest peak on the chart, behind "Party Up (Up in Here)" and "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" (albeit posthumously).

"Get at Me Dog"
Single by DMX featuring Sheek Louch
from the album It's Dark and Hell Is Hot
Released	February 10, 1998 (1998-02-10)
Recorded	December 1997
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:03
Label	Ruff Ryders Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	E. Simmons D. Dean S. Taylor A. Fields D. Blackman
Producer(s)	P.K. Dame Grease
DMX singles chronology
"4, 3, 2, 1" (1997) "Get at Me Dog" (1998) "Stop Being Greedy" (1998)
Sheek Louch singles chronology
"Get at Me Dog" (1998) "Mighty D-Block" (2003)

Production

The song features Sheek Louch of The Lox during the chorus. The instrumental was produced by Dame Grease for Vacant Lot Production and Ruff Ryders Entertainment with an additional production by P.K. The song samples "Everything Good to You (Ain't Always Good for You)" by B. T. Express.^[1] The song appears in the 2005 video game Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories .

Charts

Chart (1998)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[2]	39
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3]	19
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4]	6

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5]	Gold	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.