You All Dat

"You All Dat"
Single by Baha Men
from the album 2 Zero 0-0 and Who Let the Dogs Out
B-side	"You're Mine"
Released	22 January 2001
Genre	Ragga, big beat
Length	3:27
Label	Island Def Jam Music Group/Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Nehemiah Heild Steven Greenberg Mark Hudson Herschel Small Solomon Linda
Producer(s)	Baha Men
Baha Men singles chronology
"Who Let The Dogs Out?" (2000) "You All Dat" (2001) "Best Years of Our Lives" (2001)

"You All Dat" is a song recorded by the Bahamian group, Baha Men featuring uncredited guest vocals from American vocalist Imani Coppola. Originally on 2 Zero 0-0, a re-recorded version was released in January 2001 as the second and final single from their album, Who Let the Dogs Out following the departure of original lead singer Nehemiah Hield. It reached the top 10 in Australia and reached the top 20 in the United Kingdom.

Content

The song, which samples "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", is about a man trying to seduce a woman at a party.

A "clean" edit changes the line "You gotta have balls or you ain't gonna get none" to "You gotta be bold or you ain't gonna get none."

Track listings

CD maxi – Europe

1. "You All Dat" (Radio Edit) – 3:32
2. "You All Dat" (Berman Brother Radio Edit) – 3:51
3. "You All Dat" (Berman Brothers Remix Instrumental) – 3:49
4. "You're Mine" – 3:46

Charts and sales

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "You All Dat"

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[1]	8
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2]	59
Germany (GfK)[3]	62
Ireland (IRMA)[4]	26
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5]	21
Scotland (OCC)[6]	18
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7]	49
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8]	86
UK Singles (OCC)[9]	14
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[10]	7
UK Indie (OCC)[11]	3
US Billboard Hot 100[12]	94

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "You All Dat"

Chart (2001)	Position
Australia (ARIA)[13]	46

In popular media

The song was featured in season 2, episode 15 ("The Grandparents") of Malcolm in the Middle.^[14] It was also included on the show's soundtrack, Music from Malcolm in the Middle, released in 2000.

References

1. "Baha Men – You All Dat". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
2. "Baha Men – You All Dat" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
3. "Baha Men – You All Dat Out" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
4. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – You All Dat". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
5. "Baha Men – You All Dat". Top 40 Singles.
6. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
7. "Baha Men – You All Dat". Singles Top 100.
8. "Baha Men – You All Dat". Swiss Singles Chart.
9. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
10. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
11. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company.
12. "Baha Men Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
13. "ARIA Top 100 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
14. "The Grandparents". Malcolm in the Middle. Season 3. Episode 15. 11 February 2001. Fox Network.