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}} "Smack That" is a song recorded by American rapper Akon for his second studio album ''Konvicted'' (2006). The song, which features a guest appearance from Eminem, was written by Akon, Mike Strange, Luis Resto and Eminem, with the latter also helming the song's production. The collaboration came after the two artists meet during a recording session for a Shady Records artist. The song received praise from contemporary music critics for being a great club song. "Smack That" was released as the first single from ''Konvicted'' on September 26, 2006. Commercially, the song reached number one on ten record charts and peaked inside the top ten in nine, including the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, where it peaked at number two. It received several gold and platinum certifications and sold over 3 million downloads in the United States. The song earned a Grammy nomination for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. ==Background and release== Akon met Eminem in 2006 during his recording sessions for Snitch with rapper Obie Trice, a Shady Records signee at the time, and the two became fast friends. Akon wanted him to be on "Smack That", but knew about Eminem's qualms on being featured on too many songs. After receiving a call from the rapper saying he was ready to go, Akon flew out to Detroit.〔 On recording with Eminem, Akon stated that it was "no different than working with any of the other artists, really." "Smack That" was written, produced and programmed by Eminem, with additional writing from Akon, Mike Strange and Luis Resto. Strange and Resto also played the keyboards present on the track. Strange worked with Tony Compana to record the song, which took place at 54 Sound in Detroit, Michigan, where Strange also mixed the song with Eminem. "Smack That" is an upbeat R&B and hip hop song that has been described as "a real summer party song." 〔 "Smack That" was released worldwide for digital distribution on September 25, 2006 and serviced to mainstream and rhythmic crossover radio on October 12, 2006 in the United States.〔 A two-track version of the single, featuring "Senegal" as a b-side, was released to internationally on October 9, 2006. That same day, an extended play containing two extra songs – "Miss Melody" and "Senegal" – was released. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Smack That」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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