“Jump Around” a song by the group House of Pain, produced by DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill, who has also covered the song. It became a hit in 1992, reaching Number 3 in the United States. A 1993 re-release of the song in the UK, where the original had been a minor hit, peaked at [...]
The Notorious B.I.G. – Big Poppa
“Big Poppa” is the Grammy nominated and Billboard Award winning second single off The Notorious B.I.G.’s Ready to Die released in 1994 and the single was released in 1995. The song was his first Top 10 hit, peaking at number 6 in the US. It features a sample of the song “Between the Sheets” written [...]
Craig Mack – Flava In Ya Ear (ReMix)
“Flava in Ya Ear” is a single by Craig Mack Released July 31, 1994. The original single was released first and the remix followed soon after. It featured performances by labelmate The Notorious B.I.G. (the first and only time they collaborated), Rampage, LL Cool J and Busta Rhymes. It also contains Puff Daddy as a [...]
A tribe called quest : Award Tour
“Award Tour” is a song by A Tribe Called Quest, released as the first single from their third album Midnight Marauders. It contains a sample of “We Gettin’ Down” by Weldon Irvine, from his 1975 album Spirit Man. The B-side of the single is the original version of the Midnight Marauders track “The Chase, Pt. [...]
A Tribe called quest – Scenario (1992)
“Scenario” is the third single from A Tribe Called Quest’s second album The Low End Theory. The song features members of Leaders of the New School. Matt Cibula of PopMatters called the track hip hop’s greatest posse cut. The song is commonly considered a breakout moment for LONS member Busta Rhymes. The music video features [...]
MC Hammer – U Can’t Touch This
“U Can’t Touch This” is MC Hammer’s 1990 super hit signature song, from his album Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em. The album sold more than 10 million copies,[1] due primarily to this single, and gaining multi-platinum certifications from the RIAA, and other Recording Industries. Rick James sued Hammer for infringement of copyright, as the song [...]
Blaque – Bring it All to Me
“Bring It All to Me” is an R&B song with Pop influences. released in 1999 by American R&B Vocal trio, Blaque featuring JC Chasez. “Bring It All to Me” was released as the second single from Blaque’s self-titled debut album Blaque. The (original) album version, which features JC, was serviced to the radio, while an [...]
Vanilla Ice – Ice Ice Baby
“Ice Ice Baby” is a hip hop song written by American rapper Vanilla Ice and DJ Earthquake. The song samples the bassline of “Under Pressure” by Queen and David Bowie, who did not initially receive songwriting credit or royalties until after it had become a hit. Originally released on Vanilla Ice’s 1989 debut album Hooked [...]