If you grew up in the late 2000s, there’s a 100% chance you heard the explosive beat of Kat DeLuna’s "Run The Show" shaking the speakers of every club and car. Released as the second worldwide single from her debut album 9 Lives , this track solidified Kat DeLuna as a force in the pop-reggaeton fusion scene.
The catchy chorus— "Together we run the show" —emphasizes a shared energy between the artist and her audience, making it a staple for anyone looking to feel unstoppable on the dance floor. Chart Performance & Legacy Kat DeLuna ft. Busta Rhymes - Run The Show - Lyrics
While the original album version featured Shaka Dee, the single version we all know and love brought in Busta Rhymes for that high-energy, rapid-fire flow. Busta himself praised the collaboration, noting he loved Kat's energy and professional vibe. If you grew up in the late 2000s,
Kat doesn't forget where she came from. You can hear her Dominican pride in lines like "I see you're lovin' this Dominicana / You like the way that I dance the bachata" . Chart Performance & Legacy While the original album
Produced by the legendary (the man behind Lady Gaga’s early hits), the song was a global success: France: Peaked at #6 on the singles chart.
But what really made this version iconic? The addition of hip-hop legend . The Collaboration: Kat Meets Busta Bust
