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On the Floor

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"On the Floor"
Single by Jennifer Lopez featuring Pitbull
from the album Love?
ReleasedFebruary 8, 2011
Recorded2010
Genre
Length4:44 (album version)
3:50 (radio edit)
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)
  • Nadir Khayat
  • Achraf Janussi
  • Bilal Hajji
  • Gonzalo González
  • Kinda Hamid
  • Geraldo Sandell
  • Ulises González
  • Armando Pérez[1]
Producer(s)
  • RedOne
  • Kuk Harrell
Jennifer Lopez singles chronology
"Louboutins"
(2009)
"On the Floor"
(2011)
"I'm into You"
(2011)
Pitbull singles chronology
"Give Me Everything"
(2011)
"On the Floor"
(2011)
"We Run the Night"
(2011)
Music video
"On the Floor" on YouTube

"On the Floor" is a song recorded by American entertainer Jennifer Lopez. Rapper Pitbull is featured on the song. It was released on February 8, 2011, as the lead single from Lopez' seventh studio album, Love?[2] It samples the song "Lambada" by Kaoma.[3] "On the Floor" was later featured as the first track on Lopez' greatest-hits album, Dance Again... the Hits.

The song has been very successful worldwide, reaching number one in over 13 countries, including Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, and the UK.[4] In the US, it reached the top three of the Billboard Hot 100. It was certified triple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of over three million copies in the US.[5]

The music video for the song has received over 1.1 billion views and over three million likes as of February 2018.[6]

References

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  1. "JLO Feat. Pitbull - On The Floor (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Archived from the original on 2016-01-20. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  2. "LOVE? by Jennifer Lopez". Genius. Archived from the original on 2016-12-29. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  3. "On the Floor by Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull on WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Archived from the original on 2017-09-20. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  4. Hung, Steffen. "australian-charts.com - Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull - On The Floor". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  5. "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". RIAA. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  6. JenniferLopezVEVO (2011-03-03), Jennifer Lopez - On The Floor ft. Pitbull, archived from the original on 2018-02-24, retrieved 2018-02-24