Hot Boyz

Missy Elliott

About Hot Boyz

"Hot Boyz" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Missy Elliott featuring American singer and songwriter Lil' Mo. The remix version of the song was an urban hit featuring Nas, Eve and Q-Tip. The remix broke the record for most weeks at number-one on the US R&B chart on the issue dated January 15, 2000; as well as spending 18 weeks at number one on the Hot Rap Singles from December 4, 1999 to March 25, 2000, with the record later being surpassed on both charts by Lil Nas X & Billy Ray Cyrus' Old Town Road, spending a total of 19 & 20 weeks on each chart respectively. The song also reached number 5 on the US Hot 100 on January 15, 2000. In the UK, the song became the biggest hit from the Da Real World album; it peaked at #18, being Missy's sixth top 40 and fourth top 20 solo success. 


Year:
1999
3:33
626 
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[Missy]
This is for my ghetto motherfuckers
Uh hey, are you really a hot boy?
Oh, check me

[Lil' Mo]
what's your name, cause I'm impressed
Can you treat me good, I won't settle for less
You a hot boy, a rock boy
A fun toy, tote a glock boy
Where you live, is it by yourself
Can I move wit? you, do you need some help
I cook boy, I?ll give you more
I?mma fly girl, and I like those

[Missy & Lil' Mo]
Hot boyz
Baby you got what I want
See 'cause why'all be drivin? Lexus jeeps
And the Benz jeeps, and the Lincoln jeeps
Nothin? cheaper, got them Platinum Visa's 

Hot boyz 
Baby you got what I want
See 'cause why'all be drivin? Jaguars
And the Bentley?s, and the Rolls Royce
Playin? hardballs wit? them Platinum Visa's

[Lil' Mo]
Is that your car, the SK-8
Are you riding alone, can I be your date
Come get me, gimmie, don't dis me, don't trick me
Got some friends, can they come too
Can you hook them up wit? some boyz like you
A hot boy, a rock boy, on top boy
And I like those

[Missy & Lil' Mo]
Hot boyz
Baby you got what I want
See 'cause why'all be drivin? Lexus jeeps
And the Benz jeeps, and the Lincoln jeeps
Nothin? cheaper, wit' them Platinum Visa's 

Hot boyz 
Baby you got what I want
See 'cause why'all be drivin? Jaguars
And the Bentley?s, and the Rolls Royce
Playin? hardball wit? them Platinum Visa's

[Missy]
Yo, I?mma dig in yo' pockets
Dig in yo' wallets
Is there money unfounded
Yeah, you got my heart poundin?
You a hot boy, drive a drop boy 
With a lot boy, and you tote a glock boy
Give me no reason, I know that you treatin?
These diamonds I'm needin?, make you believe it
I want a lot boy, with a hot boy
Got a fun toy and you tote a glock boy

[Missy & Lil' Mo']
Hot boy
Baby you got what I want
won't you really come and satisfy me
I be lovin? you like endlessly
(Everyday all day)

Hot boy
Baby you got what I want
won't you really come and satisfy me
I be lovin? you like endlessly
(Oh, yes I will)

[Missy]
Where the Lexus jeeps, and the Benz jeeps
And the Lincoln jeeps, and the Bentley?s
And the Jaguars, and the fly cars
Where you at?
 
Where your Lexus jeeps, and the Benz jeeps
And the Lincoln jeeps, and the Bentley?s
And the Jaguars, and the fly cars 
Where you at?

[Lil' Mo']
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah
Hot boyz, hot boyz (I'm out)
Hot boyz, I like ?em like that

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Missy Elliott

Melissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott (born July 1, 1971) is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer and actress. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over thirty million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have six albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one double platinum for her 2002 album Under Construction.. Elliott is known for a series of hits and diverse music videos, including "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", "Hot Boyz", "Get Ur Freak On", "One Minute Man", "4 My People", "Work It", "Pass That Dutch", and "Lose Control". In addition, she has worked extensively as a songwriter and producer for other artists, both alone and with her fellow producer and childhood friend Timbaland, with whom … more »

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Written by: Timothy Mosley, Missy Elliott

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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13 facts about this song

Release Date
"Hot Boyz" was released as a single by Missy Elliott on November 9th, 1999.
Album Inclusion
It is part of her second studio album, "Da Real World," which was released in June 1999.
Genre
"Hot Boyz" is identified as a Hip-Hop and R&B track.
Collaborations
The song features vocals from American artists Lil' Mo and R&B trio Total. Additionally, the remix version includes verses by Nas, Eve, and Q-Tip.
BillBoard Charts
"Hot Boyz" set a record on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart by spending 18 weeks at number one.
Awards
The song "Hot Boyz" won the Soul Train Lady of Soul Award for Best Video of the Year in 2000.
Music Video
The music video for "Hot Boyz" was directed by Hype Williams and includes cameo appearances from Lil' Kim, Da Brat, Yo-Yo, Zane, and Ja Rule.
Lyrics
The song is known for its repeatable chorus, "I need a hot boy."
Song Structure
Unlike traditional song structure, "Hot Boyz" does not have a bridge. Instead, it features four verses and a catchy chorus.
Influence
"Hot Boyz" played a major role in popularizing the term "Hot Boy." Later, the rap group "Hot Boys" was formed under the Cash Money Records label.
Platinum Certification
The single was certified Platinum by the RIAA in 1999, signifying over one million copies sold.
Cover Versions
Several artists have covered or sampled "Hot Boyz," including The Game, in his song "Big Dreams."
Songwriter & Producer
Apart from being the lead vocalist, Missy Elliott also wrote and co-produced "Hot Boyz" with Timbaland.

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