I'm a Boss (song)

For the Chinese television program, see I'm a Boss.

"I'm a Boss" is a hip hop song by American rapper Meek Mill, released on May 17, 2011, as the fifth single from the Maybach Music Group compilation album, Self Made Vol. 1. The song is also included on Meek Mill's mixtape, Dreamchasers. The song features MMG label boss and fellow rapper Rick Ross and was produced by Jahlil Beats.^[1] An instrumental version was featured on the soundtrack of NBA 2K13.

"I'm a Boss"
Single by Meek Mill featuring Rick Ross
from the album Self Made Vol. 1 and Dreamchasers
Released	May 17, 2011
Recorded	2010
Genre	Hip hop trap
Length	4:11
Label	Maybach Music Group Warner
Songwriter(s)	Robert Williams William Roberts II Orlando Tucker
Producer(s)	Jahlil Beats
Meek Mill singles chronology
"Tupac Back" (2011) "I'm a Boss" (2011) "So Sophisticated" (2012)
DJ Khaled singles chronology
"Legendary" (2011) "I'm a Boss (remix)" (2011) "Take It to the Head" (2012)
Lil Wayne singles chronology
"Mirror" (2011) "I'm a Boss (remix)" (2011) "The Motto" (2011)
Birdman singles chronology
"Y.U. Mad" (2011) "I'm a Boss (remix)" (2011) "Born Stunna" (2012)
Music video
"Ima Boss" on YouTube

Cover of the official remix

Music video

The music video was released on August 31, 2011, and was directed by Benny Boom.^[2] Ace Hood, Young Chris and Wale make cameo appearances.

Remix

On November 9, 2011, the official remix was released featuring T.I., Birdman, Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, Rick Ross and Swizz Beatz. The song has peaked at #51 on the Billboard Hot 100.^[3]

Track listing

Digital single

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Ima Boss" (featuring Rick Ross)	Robert Williams, William Roberts II, Orlando Tucker	Jahlil Beats	4:11

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2011)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[4]	51
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5]	16
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[6]	14

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.