"Hard in da Paint" is the second single from American rapper Waka Flocka Flame's debut studio album Flockaveli.
[2] Waka Flocka's "Hard in da Paint", like his previous hit "O Let's Do It", was originally a mixtape track.
[3] It was shot on Palmwood Drive in Baldwin Village, Los Angeles, often referred to as "the Jungles", a neighborhood made infamous courtesy of the Denzel Washington movie Training Day.
Rappers 2 Chainz, Young Jeezy and Pusha T released a version of the song titled "Hard in the Kitchen" on February 11, 2011.
[9] A popular video parody of "Hard in da Paint" was posted on YouTube, with Barack Obama (played by comedian James Davis) as the subject of the song.