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The song ranked No. 388 on the Rolling Stone ' s "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" [9] and was voted No. 85 by VH1 on its list of the "100 Greatest Rock Songs". "Roxanne" was first song the band performed live at the 2007 Grammy Awards to kick off their 30th Anniversary Reunion Tour. [10] In 2008, "Roxanne" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of ...
UTFO is the debut studio album by American hip hop group UTFO, released in 1985 by Select Records. [3] The most notable track on the album is "Roxanne, Roxanne"—the track that ignited the Roxanne Wars.
Shante, who was a member of the Juice Crew, was contracted to write a track in rebuttal to U.T.F.O.'s rap, posing as the Roxanne in the U.T.F.O. song. Marley Marl produced the song "Roxanne's Revenge" using the original beats from an instrumental version of "Roxanne, Roxanne". The track became an instant hit and made Shante, only 14 at the time ...
You're wearing '90s clothes.You're fondly remembering '90s brands.Even looking at a choker makes you, well, choke up. If you're of a certain age (that is, my age), there is also a bracket of pop ...
The West Coast hip-hop lifestyle of the ‘90s will live on forever in this—one of the most iconic songs and music videos of the genre, courtesy of the dream team that was Tupac and Dre. Listen ...
List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Year Chart positions Album US R&B [6]UK [7] [8]"Roxanne's Revenge" 1984 22 — Def Mix Vol. 1 "Queen of Rox (Shanté Rox On)"
Adelaida Martinez [1] (born July 24, 1963), better known by her stage name the Real Roxanne, is an American female hip hop MC who recorded for Select Records. Martinez was born in Brooklyn , New York .
Samples and interpolations of old songs in hip hop songs were common in the 1990s as a way to celebrate the end of the 2nd millennium and the 20th century by going retro. Many of the following songs include samples from older songs: " U Can't Touch This " by MC Hammer ; " Jump Around " by House of Pain ; " Mo Money Mo Problems " and " Big Poppa ...