: It prominently samples Madonna’s 1985 hit " Angel ," written by Madonna and Stephen Bray.
: The official music video for the original version was directed by Hype Williams and featured cameos from various Rick Ross, Ace Hood, and Rick Ross. Featured Artists DJ Khaled ft. Various - Go Hard (Mega Remix)
: Different iterations and unofficial "mega" mashups found on platforms like YouTube and Last.fm have included verses from: Twista Flo Rida Juelz Santana Chamillionaire Commercial Performance The song saw moderate success on the Billboard charts: Billboard Hot 100 : Debuted at number 69. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs : Peaked at number 53. Hot Rap Tracks : Reached number 19. Track Versions and Appearances Album/Source Key Features Go Hard (Original) We Global Kanye West, T-Pain Go Hard (Remix) The Hits Collection, Vol. 1 Jay-Z, Kanye West, T-Pain Go Hard (2nd Remix) Single Release Twista addition Go Hard (Mega Remix) Unofficial/Mashup Jay-Z, Kanye West, T-Pain , Twista , Flo Rida , etc. Go Hard (Remix) (Album Version (Explicit)) : It prominently samples Madonna’s 1985 hit "
: The track was produced by the Florida-based duo The Runners . Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs : Peaked at number 53
: Features Jay-Z , who added a highly acclaimed verse where he famously claimed to "go harder than 'Ye do".
This report examines the history, composition, and impact of the track "" by DJ Khaled . Overview
The "" is an expanded version of the single " Go Hard ," which was originally released on September 15, 2008, as the second single from DJ Khaled's third studio album, We Global . The track is widely recognized for its heavy use of auto-tune—a signature sound of the era—and its high-energy production. Core Production & Sample