Jamboree
Zhané, Naughty by Nature
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[Treach] I want to see y'all who want to plan with me Wave your hands across the land if we family Say hot damn hot damn we want to jamboree This is for my peeps here I stand for you cause you stand for me [Chorus] c'mon I know I jam I know I jam jam while oh damn I know I jam I know I jam jam boree I know I jam I know I jam jam while oh damn why don't you Jamboree for me? Yes Indeed [Treach] Kaboom kaboom the platoon came on in eight limbs and timbs Broke rims smoked sims whoop dogs with bent rims For the real and the raw from whoo'd up with the law I never kill for the thrill but I cut for the cars Smokin' budda with a hoota' get better prices from looters Shake my shell with the shooters leed a luga with duga Some say modeling and acting mean treach is selling (man he's Sellin') While I'm yelling first a felon with my gat at ya melon (BOOYAH) Hella heated, I'm too ill for them to beat it We the most cheated most weeded most needed You best believe it Lets take the tapes jam for me, stand for me Your'e damned to be without the jamboree [Chorus 1x] [Vinnie] We've put it down since the days of high school and everywhere we Mark we rule Naughty's about to raise our stock And we didn't come to brag about what we got nigga We came to rock We blew the spot taking the streets to pac You'd be thug-style for a while (?then cold rolled our jock?) Using the last few years as our evidence Niggas been tryin' to duplicate the mixture ever since You live in value reprimanding If you challenge me I guarantee When we finish I'll be the last man standing F*ck what you heard naughty is forever in demand when Kay drop tracks all the party people jammin' [Treach] I want to see y'all who want to plan with me Wave your hands across the land if we family Say hot-damn hot-damn we want to jamboree This is for my peeps here I stand for you cause you stand for me [Chorus 1x] [Treach] I ask the thugs who have mercy in these days is dirty I'm still sturdy and flirty till my derby for jersey The funk is pass-booted lights-camera-shoot it I just did it to do it that's why I suit it and boot it Here's the graphic niggas is just tattered and added Orgy's are automatic from back-traffic to addicts Crush the cabbage straight from the savage to lavish We rip those who rat it that's why your click had it (?dog?) cats to cuchies for me its lootchie then hootchies Cause we'll drop a cuzzie that leaves your whole label woozy And shitty and dizzy because your whole city miss me And whip out they titties And from they kiddies throw me 50's in bundles of 100's And make every hater want it Drunk and blunt it knock onto the hottest nigga comin' Kay scratch and cut ya no matta what you make or want to come and touch her the punani rusher like Usher [Chorus 2x to fade] [Zhane] (Jam On It) (Jam-Jam-Jam) (Jam-Jam-Jam) (Jam On It)
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Written by: ANTHONY CRISS, ANTHONY SHAWN CRISS, BENNY GOLSON, KEIR GIST, KEIR LAMONT GIST, VINCENT "VINNIE" BROWN, VINCENT E. BROWN
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22 facts about this song
Release Details"Jamboree" is a song by American hip-hop group Naughty by Nature from their fifth album called "Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury." The song was released as a single in 1999.
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Chart Success"Jamboree" reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it one of Naughty by Nature's most successful songs on the chart.
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CollaborationsThe song features guest vocals by American singer Zhané. This collaboration marked one of the significant outputs of Naughty by Nature engaging with other artists in their song productions.
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Music VideosThe music video for "Jamboree" was filmed at various locations in New Jersey. It also featured appearances by several other well-known hip-hop artists, highlighting the respect and influence Naughty by Nature had in the industry.
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Song's ContentLyrically, "Jamboree" is a party anthem that combines Naughty by Nature's signature blend of hard-hitting beats with a catchy, sing-along chorus. The term 'jamboree' is often used to refer to a large celebration or party, fitting perfectly with the song's theme.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received positive reviews from music critics. Many hailed it as a successful comeback for Naughty by Nature after a period of relatively low activity.
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Grammy NominationsThe song was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, confirming its status as one of the standout tracks of Naughty by Nature's career.
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Producers"Jamboree" was produced by Naughty by Nature member DJ Kay Gee and Jahmal Howce. The sound of the song was characterized as a fusion of R&B and hip-hop, contributing to its commercial success.
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Influence"Jamboree" continues to be one of Naughty by Nature's signature songs and is still frequently played on classic hip-hop radio stations. The track often features in discussions about the group's influence on the evolution of hip-hop.
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Other VersionsAn instrumental version of "Jamboree" was included on the B-side of the single. This version allowed fans and other artists to appreciate the beat crafted by DJ Kay Gee.
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Release Date"Jamboree" by Naughty by Nature was released as a single on June 7, 1999.
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Album DetailsThe song is part of the album "Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury," which is the fifth album released by the American hip-hop group.
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Chart Performance"Jamboree" peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it one of the group's most successful songs.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Jamboree" was popular on music video channels such as MTV, featuring cameos from several celebrities including Queen Latifah and Ja Rule.
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Genre ClassificationThe song is typically classified as East Coast hip hop, a style characterized by its emphasis on lyrical dexterity, multi-syllabic rhymes, and often has a more aggressive tone.
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Featured ArtistsR&B singer, Zhané, is featured in the song, delivering the catchy chorus.
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Grammy NominationThe album featuring "Jamboree", "Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury" was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards.
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Song LengthThe song has a duration of three minutes and thirty-six seconds (3:36).
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CertificationThe single was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating it sold over 500,000 copies.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by the team of Vincent "Vin Rock" Brown, Anthony "Treach" Criss, and Keir "KayGee" Gist, who are also the members of Naughty by Nature.
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Song ThemeThe song embodies a party theme, as indicated by the lyrics and the title "Jamboree," which means a large celebration or party, often in a festive or carnival atmosphere.
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LegacyOver two decades since its release, "Jamboree" remains a classic in the realm of 90s hip hop and continues to be played on various media platforms and at events.
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