"Left, Right, Left" was the lead single released from Drama's

Drama (rapper)

Terence Cook, better known by his stage name Drama, is an American Dirty South rapper, best known for his 1999 hit single "Left, Right, Left".-Musical work:Jermaine Jenkins signed to Atlantic Records in 1999...

 debut album, Causin' Drama

Causin' Drama

Causin' Drama is the album by southern rapper Drama. It was released on February 8, 2000 through Atlantic Records. It contains his best known single, "Left, Right, Left."...

. The song was produced by Shawty Redd

Shawty Redd

Shawty Redd is an Atlanta-based, Grammy nominated record producer, rapper, and songwriter. In November 2007, producer Shawty Redd gained fame when he produced "Sensual Seduction", the first single from multi-platinum rapper Snoop Dogg's Ego Trippin...

, with Drama both co-producing and writing it.

The song became a breakout hit for Drama, becoming only a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100

Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

, where it reached number 73, while becoming a major hit on the R&B and rap charts, peaking at number 18 and number 2 respectively. "Left, Right, Left" became one of 2000's biggest rap hits, reaching number nine on the Year-End Hot Rap Singles chart.

Single track listing

1. "Left, Right, Left" (Radio Version) - 3:36
2. "Left, Right, Left" (Instrumental) - 3:37
3. "Left, Right, Left" (Street Version w/o Intro)) - 3:36
4. "Left, Right, Left" (Clean Acappella) - 3:28

Peak positions

Chart (2000)	Peak position
Billboard Hot 100	73
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	18
Billboard Hot Rap Singles	2
Billboard Rhythmic Top 40	38

Year-End charts

End of year chart (2000)	Position
Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	70
Billboard Hot Rap Singles	9