Recorded 1992-93 Artist Onyx Label JMJ | Length 47:27 Release date 30 March 1993 | |
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Released March 30, 1993 (1993-03-30) (US) Producer Chyskillz
Jam Master Jay
Kool Tee
Jeff Harris Bacdafucup
(1993) All We Got Iz Us
(1995) Genres Hip hop music, Hardcore hip hop, Gangsta rap, East Coast hip hop Awards Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album Similar Onyx albums, Hip hop music albums | ||
Bacdafucup /ˈbækdəfʌkʌp/ (read as "back the fuck up") is the debut album from hardcore rap group Onyx. The album featured their breakout single, "Slam", which received heavy airplay on both radio and television (MTV and BET), leading the song to reach #4 on the Billboard Hot 100. Bacdafucup was certified Platinum by the RIAA on October 25, 1993. The album is broken down track-by-track by Onyx in Brian Coleman's book Check the Technique.
Contents
In addition to Slam, two other singles made it to the charts, "Throw Ya Gunz" and "Shiftee". Shiftee was covered by punk-rock group Mindless Self Indulgence.
In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums of All Time. Music videos were released for the tracks "Bacdafucup", "Throw Ya Gunz", "Slam", "Shiftee" and "Da Nex Niguz".
Onyx bacdafucup
Samples
Bichasniguz
Throw Ya Gunz
Here 'N' Now
Bust Dat Ass
Atak of Da Bal-Hedz
Da Mad Face Invasion
Blac Vagina Finda
Nigga Bridges
Slam
Stik 'N' Muve
Phat ('N' All Dat)
Da Nex Niguz
Getdafucout
Songs
1Bacdafucup0:48
2Bichasniguz3:55
3Throw Ya Gunz3:16