Hit Me Off

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About Hit Me Off

"Hit Me Off" is a 1996 hit single by R&B/pop group New Edition and their first single in seven years. The song was the first release off the group's sixth studio album, Home Again. The song featured lead vocals for all six New Edition members. The song was a substantial success for the group, debuting at number three on the pop chart and while topping the R&B singles chart for three weeks. It sold 600,000 copies domestically and was certified gold by the RIAA. It samples "Storm King" by Bob James, "I Got Cha Opin" by Black Moon, and "One Nation Under a Groove" by Funkadelic. The song was performed along with "I'm Still in Love with You" on the TV series "Family Matters". 


Year:
2006
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Alright y'all
You ain't got to ask nobody

Yeah

Got cha open baby
(Come on baby you drive me crazy)

She's the finest thing 
I've ever seen
Looking like a natual queen
I said let me take you for a ride umm baby
To the other side
We can do just What you like girl

We can started as long
As you're ready
As long as you're ready babe (baby)
Anyway you want it

Hit me off(oh baby, yeah)
Hit me off(oh I like it when you)
Hit me off
Come on baby you drive me crazy
Hit me off
Freak ya like this

You got me open got me
Jonin' for an episode
(Come on baby you drive me crazy)
Let's spend an hour in the shower
When it's nice and wet
I'm ready for your love

So who's making moves cause I'm
Looking at you and I like it

Ooh, anyway you want it girl

Hit me off(Come over yeah)
Hit me off(Come on baby)
Hit me off
Come hit me with the flavour let me taste ya baby
Hit me off
I'm the man with the master plan come on now
Come on baby you drive me crazy
Hit me off
Come on baby

No check it
I'm taking no loses now I'm
The boss and I see you flossing my way
With the grace all up in my face so I say
What's up love how you doing
What you think about me and you scr...
Naw but wait, let's make a date, plans
for dinna I'm down to take it slow cause
you know that she's a winna uhh, Got me
feinin' for the cream don't you know,
I'm movin' in slow but keep it low, low, low
Yeah, yeah, yeah baby boo
Yo what's up with you, word around
Camp is that you like it with two
I wanna freak it, but first I'm gonna
take a peak at it Grab it, stab it, cause you
Know I got's to have it so hit me

Hit me off(ah, baby, baby)
Hit me off
(I got my mind on my money,
yo the booty's on me)
(Come on baby you drive me crazy)
Hit me off
Come on baby

Do de Ows
Do de Ows
I got my mind on my money,
And the booty's on me

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New Edition

New Edition is an R&B group formed in Boston in 1978. The group reached its height of popularity during the 1980s. They were the progenitors of the boy band movement of the 1980s and 1990s and led the way for groups like New Kids on the Block, Boyz II Men, Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync. The group recorded mostly as a quintet. more »

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Written by: MICHAEL BIVINS, RONALD DE VOE, ROBERT M. JAMES, DINKY BINGHAM, DARRIN CHANDLER, JEFF DYSON, KENYATTA S. BLAKE, WALTER V. JR. DEWGARDE

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group

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11 facts about this song

Release and Success
• "Hit Me Off" is a song by the American group, New Edition, which was released in 1996.
Song Chart Ranking
• The popular track reached number one on the Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Singer Line-Up
• All six members of New Edition, including Bobby Brown, are featured on the track, marking it as one of their iconic songs.
Album Chart Performance
• The song was part of the album "Home Again", which peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
Songwriting Credits
• The song was composed by several well-known artists including Derek "DOA" Allen and Silky.
Grammy Nomination
• "Hit Me Off" was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals."
Music Video Director
• The music video for "Hit Me Off" was directed by Hype Williams, a noted filmmaker and music video director.
Other Chart Achievements
• Apart from its success in the U.S., the single also reached the UK top ten and was a top-twenty hit in several other countries.
Live Performances
• New Edition performed "Hit Me Off" during their Home Again Tour, and it has remained a staple in their tour setlists.
Song Style
• "Hit Me Off" is characterized by its mix of R&B and hip-hop, reflecting the musical trends of the time.
Revival Appearances
• Years after its release, New Edition's "Hit Me Off" has made appearances in various nostalgic musical compilations and old-school R&B playlists.

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