Ms. Fat Booty

"Ms. Fat Booty" is the first single from Mos Def's 1999 album Black on Both Sides. It is produced by Ayatollah. The song and its chorus are both driven by multiple samples of Aretha Franklin's "One Step Ahead", a rare Columbia single released in 1965.

"Ms. Fat Booty"
Single by Mos Def
from the album Black on Both Sides
B-side"Mathematics"
ReleasedAugust 2, 1999
GenreHip hop
Length3:43
LabelRawkus Records
Songwriter(s)D. Smith
L. Dorrell
Producer(s)Ayatollah
Mos Def singles chronology
"Ms. Fat Booty"
(1999)		 "Mathematics"
(1999)

The song was placed at #144 on Pitchfork Media's Top 200 Tracks of the 90s.[1] It reached #54 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.[2]

It also appears on MTV Classic's 90's Nation and Yo! Hip Hop Mix.

Single track list

A-Side
  1. "Ms. Fat Booty (Clean)"
  2. "Ms. Fat Booty (Dirty)"
  3. "Ms. Fat Booty (Instrumental)"
  4. "Ms. Fat Booty (A Cappella)"

B-Side
  1. "Mathematics (Clean)"
  2. "Mathematics (Dirty)"
  3. "Mathematics (Instrumental)"
  4. "Mathematics (A Cappella)"

See also

References
  1. Pitchfork Top 200 Tracks of the 90s
  2. "Mos Def - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2016-10-20.
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