On This Day In Billboard Dance History: We All Turned Down For What
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billboard.comWhile June 2014 feels like a million years ago, it was only six summers back that Barack Obama was well into his second term, Kanye and Kim were newlyweds, the World Cup was buzzing down in Brazil and a silly, entirely undeniable dance track was tearing through clubs around the globe while also making dance music history.
The No. 1 song on Billboard's Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart on June 11, 2014, "Turn Down For What" was the scion of then up-and-coming French producer DJ Snake and hip-hop icon Lil Jon.
The track was brought to life when Snake reached out to Lil Jon, asking him to add vocals over his dizzy, hyphy production. (This vocal would be replacing a Redman sample Snake had previously inserted.) Lil Jon said okay, holing up in
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