The is a prominent fan-made reimagining of Akon's 2006 classic, modernizing the track with the aggressive sliding bass and "stutter" drum patterns typical of the UK and New York Drill scenes. Production and Sound Profile
: The remix typically maintains Akon's melodic hook and Eminem's fast-paced verse, but pitches or chops them to fit the Drill tempo. Context and Popularity Akon smack that Drill Remix (Prod. Jackboy1st)
: It features heavy, distorted 808 slides and sharp, syncopated hi-hats that contrast with the original's steady club rhythm. The is a prominent fan-made reimagining of Akon's
: The remix replaces the mid-tempo R&B groove with a faster, more intense Drill beat. : The remix replaces the mid-tempo R&B groove
: For those seeking official remixes, the "Smack That (Remix)" featuring Stat Quo and Bobby Creekwater was released on the Eminem Presents: The Re-Up compilation in 2006. Comparison: Original vs. Drill Remix Original (2006) Drill Remix (Jackboy1st) Producer Eminem Jackboy1st Genre R&B / Hip-Hop Drill / Jersey Drill Vibe Smooth club anthem High-energy, aggressive Availability All streaming platforms Primarily YouTube/TikTok
While the original 2006 version was produced by and defined by its light, looping synthesizer, this remix by Jackboy1st transforms the track's atmosphere:
This specific remix gained traction through social media platforms like and YouTube , where it is often used for dance challenges or "glow-up" edits.