answers.input_text: short
answers.span_text: September 12 , 2004
questions: when did drop it like it's hot release
name: Drop It Like It's Hot
contexts: `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' Single by Snoop Dogg featuring Pharrell from the album R&G ( Rhythm & Gangsta ) : The Masterpiece B - side `` Get 2 Know U '' Released September 12 , 2004 Format 12 '' single CD single Recorded Genre Hip hop gangsta rap Length 4 : 30 Label Doggystyle Star Trak Geffen Songwriter ( s ) Chad Hugo Calvin Broadus Pharrell Williams Tim Stahl John Guldberg Producer ( s ) The Neptunes Snoop Dogg singles chronology `` Beautiful '' ( 2003 ) `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' ( 2004 ) `` Let 's Get Blown '' ( 2004 ) `` Beautiful '' ( 2003 ) `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' ( 2004 ) `` Let 's Get Blown '' ( 2004 ) Pharrell Williams singles chronology `` Change Clothes '' ( 2003 ) Change Clothes 2003 `` Drop It Like It 's Hot '' ( 2004 ) Drop It Like It 's Hot2004 `` Tit 4 Tat '' ( 2004 ) Tit 4 Tat2004 Music video `` Drop It Like It 's Hot on YouTube Audio sample file help