A-Yo
Method Man, Redman, Saukrates
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Check it out, yo I be like "yiggy yes y'all", Doctor on call I'll rock 'til my name in graffiti on the wall Got flow like the rappers in Great George Got weed? (I got blunt) My name Jamal I pause, flick the ash from my L I (Pause) like Run and Jason Mizell The emcee is me, host for the night Papa Doc, only thing I don't choke on the mic I choke a bitch out if my gwap ain't correct Then with my giant hancock, I'll get the cheque I love trucks but drop-tops is the best From the Beemers, Benz, now Rolex - watch me Haha, she like "Red so cool" Any nigga after me, it's a deja vu Doc stay in the paint like A.I. shoes Just watch how a one tonner made a move, dig it! [Chorus] Hop in my truck and roll up the window A-yo, you know what you in for Once we turn the corner, light up the endo A-yo, a-yo, a-yo Yes she with me getting low like a limbo Roll with Gs and we'll show you how to get dough Third degree, let it burn with my kinfolk A-yo, a-yo, a-yo Who these corner store rappers slinging cracks in my hall? Mama's in the kitchen cooking cat, rat and dog Me, I want a little something, y'all could have it all I tryna walk before I crawl and move this package in my draws That's why I push the pedal to the muh'fuckin floor With ten per cent method, only plug something poor And still I keep it funky like four plus one more Get this money like "In God We Trust", trust your boy It's a given, living this life it was written Especially for me, I'm what the recipe is missing Blow my piff in the air, key the ignition Then get to lane switching, plucking ashes off the clip and Mammy wanna ride and play the Bonnie to my Clyde If anybody try to (Kill Bill), it'll probably be the bride Like all jokes aside, I'm serious with mine And now I'm on this grind like Method Man in his prime [Chorus] Yo, I got my swagger on and I feel great Funk Doc be in the hood like Enfamil cases I network on MySpace real late Hoping my album make me another Bill Gates Around my crib, look how I live I'm a slob but crip niggas say I get biz Anywhere I did a show women saying that I'm "So aaaaaa-ma-zing" Yeah, another mic, another night and the day's end Another heist, another kite in the state pen My state business shit, y'all dudes just break wind New York nigga, either you're made mice or made men I do the dirt that keep my hand on the work I got the other hand up Mona Lisa's skirt My aim one since day one stop How many shots will it take to make son drop? [Chorus] Hey!
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10 facts about this song
Album Origin"A-Yo" is a song by American hip hop recording artists Method Man and Redman. It is a track from their second collaborative studio album, known as "Blackout! 2".
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Successful ChartingUpon its release in 2009, the song made it on various music charts. This includes peaking at number 13 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.
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Guest AppearanceThe song actually features guest vocals from well-known hip-hop artist and producer "Saukrates".
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Music VideoThe music video for "A-Yo" was also popular among fans. It was directed by Dale Resteghini, who has worked on a number of high-profile music videos for the likes of Lil Wayne, Soulja Boy, and Nicki Minaj, among others.
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Song ThemeThe song "A-Yo" hinges heavily on boasting lyrics typical of the genre, as well as puns and clever phrases that reflect Method Man's and Redman's skill as lyricists.
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Track ProducersThe production of "A-Yo" was handled by Pete Rock, a significant and influential figure in the music industry known for his work with leading artists and his ability to infuse a level of jazz into hip-hop.
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Positive ReceptionThe song was well-received by both fans and critics. It was lauded for its catchy hook and the chemistry between Method Man and Redman.
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Promotional Single"A-Yo" served as one of the promotional singles for the album "Blackout! 2". The album itself reached #7 on the US Billboard 200 charts, indicating its commercial success.
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Duo’s Reputation"A-Yo" continues to uphold the trademark style of Method Man and Redman that was built from their earlier collaborations in the '90s, reestablishing their reputation as one of the top duos in Hip-Hop history.
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Relevance TodayEven today, "A-Yo" continues to be a beloved song among fans of both artists and is often seen as a highlight on the album in discussion. This showcases the lasting impact of the track within the hip-hop community.
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