Who Got da Props
| "Who Got da Props?" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Black Moon | |
| from the album Enta da Stage | |
| Released | October 22, 1992 |
| Recorded | 2016 |
| Genre | East Coast hip hop, underground hip hop |
| Length | 4:03 |
| Label | Nervous Records |
| Songwriter(s) | Kenyatta S. Blake, Ewart C. Dewgarde |
| Producer(s) | DJ Evil Dee[1] |
"Who Got da Props?" is the first single off of American hip hop group Black Moon's first studio album Enta da Stage. The song was released on October 22, 1992.
The song was able to make it to #28 on the Hot Rap Singles, #28 on the Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales, #60 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, and #86 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts.[2] The song was ranked #25 by Complex's list of 50 Best Debut Rap Singles and #98 on Rolling Stone's list of 100 Best East Coast Hip-Hop Songs of All Time.[3][4]
In the song, Buckshot of Black Moon raps about how he is respected in hip hop with the lyric "who got da props?". He also raps about how he came from how he was once poor but is now rich and how he is better than other rappers in the genre.
A music video for the song was released. It features Black Moon rapping and dancing with other men in a back alley.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Black Moon's Buckshot, DJ Evil Dee & 5 FT Detail "Who Got da Props?" Creation". HipHopDX. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ↑ "Hot 100 Chart History (March 15, 1993)". Billboard. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ↑ ""The 50 Best Debut Rap Singles"". Complex. Archived from the original on October 30, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- ↑ "The 100 Best East Coast Hip-Hop Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
