Janet Jackson, Beenie Man. "Feel It Boy." Tropical Storm, Virgin Records America, Inc., 2002.
Neptunes make numba one tune.
Neptunes make numba one tune.
🎶 Bossman, Anytime you see me come around
Bossman, Don't take bad man fi clown
Bossman, Glack we move ya head round
Bossman, Dis inna ya own blood ya drown
Bossman, Bad man rule the compound
Bossman, Dis and we bumb down ya town
Bossman, Feel say you can't stick around
Bossman, Man a nuh no clown 🎶
Pass me the keys to my truck.
The Dubs won last night and Oakland was LIT. So much soca and reggae being played in all of the bars and in the streets.
Also, you should check out my very talented friend Vivek's Bollywood-inspired cover of the track (scroll down, I promise it's worth it).
Sim simma.
Written by Jamaican DJ Beenie Man, along with the prolific team of Pharell Williams and Chad Hugo (aka The Neptunes) who also produced, this song features Mya's angelic vocals and has that early 2000s reggae dancehall fusion vibe I associate with summers growing up in Toronto where island culture and music abound (see Caribana, Kardinal Offishall, Sean Paul, Barrington Levy).
Zagga zow, ziggi zow, zagga, yeah, zaga zay za zow.