Gas Pedal

Album: Remember Me (2012)
Charted: 29
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Songfacts®:

  • This was the first song by the Bay Area, California rapper and producer, Sage The Gemini, to break into the Billboard Hot 100. It finds him asking a girl to shake her booty faster, in the same way as pushing a gas pedal will speed up a vehicle.
  • The song features San Francisco rapper and record producer Iamsu! who is best known for featuring on LoveRance's "Up!." He is also a member of the production team, The Invasion.
  • The song trended on TikTok in January 2025 thanks to a dance trend.

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