FIRST TIME HEARING... Craig Mack - Flava In Ya Ear (Remix) REACTION

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  • Опубликовано: 10 янв 2025

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  • @sgdageneral2202
    @sgdageneral2202 3 года назад +121

    “I see the gimmicks, the wack lyrics/shit is depressing” BIG was ahead of his time, he knew what was to come in this new era

    • @brucemiller648
      @brucemiller648 2 года назад +1

      It was happening in the 90s to

    • @sgdageneral2202
      @sgdageneral2202 2 года назад +10

      True. But that line resonates way more nowadays

    • @jordashi
      @jordashi 2 года назад

      @@sgdageneral2202 hardly

    • @calvinperson9732
      @calvinperson9732 2 года назад +2

      Biggie was dissing Black Thought n the Roots . For making What they Do . In the video looks like they dissing BIG .

    • @rickphilly1975
      @rickphilly1975 2 года назад +1

      @@sgdageneral2202 no it doesn't

  • @tylerball6101
    @tylerball6101 3 года назад +60

    Busta was still on his “last verse cameos of destruction tour” here. We’re still two whole years before his debut drops.

    • @nickatnite16
      @nickatnite16 2 года назад +4

      Def,Busta batted clean-up/ ran the anchor leg on many posse cuts.

    • @cream-b
      @cream-b Год назад +1

      Ayo thats isnt busta

  • @alvinsquezz
    @alvinsquezz 7 месяцев назад +6

    The Notorious B.I.G. was on fireeeeeee
    Big poppa

  • @Phuriusstilez
    @Phuriusstilez 3 года назад +58

    I got to get in a freestyle with Craig mack before he came out. When he did his flavor verse I was like whoah!

  • @zaylethal4294
    @zaylethal4294 3 года назад +48

    “Y’all UPS drivers yall some kings” im deaadd😭😭😭😭

    • @johje02
      @johje02 3 года назад +1

      🤣🤣🤣

  • @j.t.3798
    @j.t.3798 3 года назад +133

    Craig would've blew up, but Biggie stole all of the shine from everyone.

    • @TheKidKniseBurgh
      @TheKidKniseBurgh 3 года назад +9

      No he didn't. Craig mack had two albums. Him and Big literally have the same amount of albums.

    • @carlclancy
      @carlclancy 3 года назад +34

      @@TheKidKniseBurgh I don't think that's what he means.

    • @gggfightklub8449
      @gggfightklub8449 3 года назад +12

      @@TheKidKniseBurgh but biggies album was one month after Craig Mack’s release. Fucking Mack over clearly lol. That timing in terms of release fucked up Craig’s album sales

    • @dionmimsakahitch1974
      @dionmimsakahitch1974 3 года назад +16

      Flavor in your ear is what put bad boy in the game

    • @markraposo8076
      @markraposo8076 3 года назад +2

      Stole????? 🤨

  • @carlclancy
    @carlclancy 3 года назад +46

    The beat was produced by Easy Mo Bee, for Be Mo Easy Productions :) He also did a lot of the best beats on Ready To Die, a true legend.

    • @verbone
      @verbone 3 года назад +2

      Moe Bee produced so much hot music.

    • @Dwayne3007
      @Dwayne3007 2 года назад

      He produced for Tupac as well.

    • @charlesnyckd
      @charlesnyckd Год назад

      @@Dwayne3007M-O-B man, drop that ish!!”

  • @SuperDaveSo
    @SuperDaveSo 3 года назад +20

    The "Come out and play" part is from a movie called "The Warriors", which is an early movie about gangs.

  • @mikebeckert9514
    @mikebeckert9514 3 года назад +24

    The fact that you can really learn more and more about 90's hip hop and appreciate it is freaking cool! Hell yeah !

  • @s4mnblack
    @s4mnblack 3 года назад +23

    That big verse is one of the best one shot verses I ever heard

    • @gregpuryear8163
      @gregpuryear8163 Год назад

      That's because biggie smalls kills every feature he's on

  • @layneinchains4047
    @layneinchains4047 3 года назад +29

    DAS - EFX in the video! Forgot about that! You should check out They Want Efx by Das Efx!!

    • @rustysmittyful
      @rustysmittyful 3 года назад +1

      Oh was that DAS EFX in the middle of this? Dang!

    • @aharris82
      @aharris82 3 года назад +6

      Bunch of cameos...Pete Rock, Buckshot, Mic Geronimo, Funk Flex, Irv Gotti

    • @hardybryan
      @hardybryan 3 года назад +2

      @@aharris82 Digable Planets too.

  • @thereallyst
    @thereallyst 3 года назад +13

    This was the typical 90s remix video, EVERYBODY on set chilling in the video, verse or not! Miss the Golden Age of Hip Hop, definitely won't be replicated. Music was so much fun back then....

  • @dsoftleigh1969
    @dsoftleigh1969 3 года назад +14

    I wish you were old enough to know some of the references that are used in a lot of the songs you react to. You would love these songs even more. You're a music connoisseur because without knowing some of the references, you still understand dope beats and flows. Big up to you!

  • @axgcat
    @axgcat 3 года назад +9

    best part of this song is Biggie dissing Craig Mack & Craig Mack dissing back

  • @Twizzledoc187
    @Twizzledoc187 2 года назад +7

    There’s so many dope emcees in this video who made cameo appearances.
    1. DAS EFX
    2. Digable planets
    3. Mad lion
    4. Mic geranimo
    5. Funkmaster flex
    I remembered I was in the military when this video first dropped. I was already a big fan of this song but when the remix came out my jaw dropped.

  • @rickphilly1975
    @rickphilly1975 2 года назад +9

    "I step on stage girls scream like I'm Keith!" Craig mack was the truth

  • @MIAMI305LIVE
    @MIAMI305LIVE 2 года назад +4

    This is definitely a hip hop classic. You cannot deny how puff brought hip hop to the forefront on music.

  • @Seldomtraveler
    @Seldomtraveler 2 года назад +1

    That bottle clanking in start of video with diddy is reference to movie ‘the warriors’

  • @kevincoleman2092
    @kevincoleman2092 3 года назад +34

    Yo LL mad underrated as a lyricist nowadays. Check out 'I'm Bad" "Jack the Ripper" "Rock the Bells" "Mama Said Knock You Out" and "To Da Break of Dawn".
    Oh and if you're gunna do LL you gotta listen to his biggest rival, Kool Moe Dee... The original hip hop beef

    • @ThePittsburghToddy
      @ThePittsburghToddy 3 года назад +1

      ‘Jack the Ripper’ was the dopest beef 🥩 rap reply...

    • @purplebeard1526
      @purplebeard1526 3 года назад +1

      LL also had a pretty damn good beef with Ice-T too.

    • @jacoblfg
      @jacoblfg 3 года назад +2

      LL was never underrated. He is a rap icon. Still respected and comes out of retirement to hold his crown.

  • @marcushaupt1564
    @marcushaupt1564 Год назад +1

    "Warriors come out to play" - The Warriors, 1979

  • @Doomscrolled
    @Doomscrolled 3 года назад +4

    Yeah Craig Mack was the definition of unrealized talent. He just couldn’t compete with the force that is Biggie

  • @djkchur
    @djkchur 5 месяцев назад +1

    "Channel live" in the back ground during the Craig Mack Verse. Rip Craig Mack!

  • @Dirk-Merkeldunk
    @Dirk-Merkeldunk 3 года назад +6

    Yoooooooo! I'm kicking new Flava in ya ear.

  • @mr.nobody9697
    @mr.nobody9697 3 года назад +23

    little known fact but Biggies verse and Craig Macks verse were disses aimed at each other. They did not get along.

    • @Bredstuydot313
      @Bredstuydot313 Год назад

      Big was coming at The Roots(“like the roots vamoose you’re wacc to me take those rhymes bacc to the factory I see”) I never heard anything about it being for Craig

    • @mr.nobody9697
      @mr.nobody9697 Год назад +1

      @@Bredstuydot313 Thats not at all what big said. He said "like the Gooch" not the Roots. I think he was refferring to Gucci boots. I have no idea but it definitely wasnt Roots.

    • @RS-qc9md
      @RS-qc9md Месяц назад

      Thr Gooch was a character on the TV show Different Strokes. He bullied Arnold but was never seen on camera.

  • @Ray1969.
    @Ray1969. Год назад +2

    This has to be the most recognizable beat of all time!

  • @jaydubbxperiod
    @jaydubbxperiod 3 года назад +20

    Easy Mo Bee made that beat!

    • @bc3nt
      @bc3nt 3 года назад +1

      he dope

    • @jonnykhatru
      @jonnykhatru 3 года назад +1

      Mo Bee got beats

  • @barryg.5224
    @barryg.5224 3 года назад +3

    Word, Craig Mack was that dude, "Get Down" is one of my favorite hip hop tracks EVER.
    R.I.P.

  • @dym3.
    @dym3. Год назад +4

    Busta went crazy on dis was dope 😂🔥🔥🤌🏻

  • @marcotheman6886
    @marcotheman6886 3 года назад +3

    “ Invisible bully like the Gouch”
    Only 80’s kids would get that one

  • @buddahbubba
    @buddahbubba 3 года назад +1

    When busta comes on he says "hey hey hey" Pretty sure that's a reference to Dwyane on the tv show What's Happening.

  • @zncuentertainment712
    @zncuentertainment712 3 года назад +1

    I was 15 when this came out and I still listen to this from time to time.

  • @ChefOG_Ra
    @ChefOG_Ra 3 года назад +2

    If I remember correctly, the real purpose behind this Remix was to promote Biggie. At the time, Craig was the dude and Flava was the song banging thru all the speakers....so it only made "cents" to put ya new artist on a Remix

  • @town_biznessman380
    @town_biznessman380 3 года назад +16

    You gotta do Biz Markie "the Vapors"
    When Swan tried to kick it, she always fessed
    Talking about "Nigga please, you work for UPS"😂
    On da real, though. Shoutout to all the UPS workers, wit da 401K's, health care, and cashin' checks.💪🏾💯✌🏾

    • @purplebeard1526
      @purplebeard1526 3 года назад

      Biz's "Vapors" and "You Got What I Need" and... "Make the Music With Your Mouth."

  • @bc3nt
    @bc3nt 3 года назад +4

    Rampage the last boy scout word up

  • @ronaldk.wileyjr.5476
    @ronaldk.wileyjr.5476 2 года назад

    One thing most people nowadays don't know is his reference to "the Gooch, invisible bully". That was from the show "different Strokes" Willis & Arnold. Arnold had this reoccurring bully that they never showed, Hence, "invisible". General info.

  • @IMO-r4l
    @IMO-r4l 3 года назад +2

    Madd cameos in this video! Just about everyone they show are celebrities that were hot at that time

  • @LemmyGibbler
    @LemmyGibbler 3 года назад +12

    This was my jam when I was like 12 hahaha

    • @laceybko
      @laceybko 3 года назад +4

      Anything BIG dropped when we were kids was a treasure. We waited like dope fiends for whatever he came with next. That was the time when mixed tapes premiered the exclusive drops...not the internet. 💯

    • @jgiv55
      @jgiv55 3 года назад +1

      This is my jam still

    • @bushidoken7101
      @bushidoken7101 2 года назад

      @@laceybko facts 🎯💯

    • @bushidoken7101
      @bushidoken7101 2 года назад +1

      Ahhh you just dated yourself. Lol 😂
      40-41?

    • @LemmyGibbler
      @LemmyGibbler 2 года назад

      @@bushidoken7101 39 (I was guessing at my age)

  • @karlchen1627
    @karlchen1627 2 года назад

    Rapper after Craig Mack is Rampage - He did "Scouts Honor" . classy rap album. includes the popular track "wild for da night". He is also cousin or some of busta rhymes and with him part of the flipmode squad, who made some dope tracks aswell. edit: i see you checked flipmode meets def squad.

  • @benjaminfarias9169
    @benjaminfarias9169 3 года назад +3

    This is one of the best songs ever.

  • @yesdex5996
    @yesdex5996 3 года назад +1

    That guy you like is part of flip mode busta rhymes crew his name is
    Rampage the last boy scout - wild for the night
    Dope song check if you can
    And also craig mack was down with the hit squad It consist of epmd, redman, k solo, keith murray, das efx .. das efx was in this video on craig mack verse Check das efx as well

  • @brandons.hernandez3368
    @brandons.hernandez3368 7 месяцев назад +2

    0:50 I just skipped ⏭️ Puff Daddy’s intro, sounds SOOOOO FRUITY POP AF!!!!!!!!!

  • @tabathacooksey6042
    @tabathacooksey6042 Год назад

    Forever,forever my jams!’ One love 💕!!

  • @Reneica1
    @Reneica1 3 года назад +1

    BIG! Enough said...
    👑🐐🎤

  • @rustyhornzinstrumentalist-7596
    @rustyhornzinstrumentalist-7596 Год назад +1

    Easy Mo Bee Made That Beat. Same Cat That Did Bigs Ready To Die Album.

  • @juxtaposebeauty247
    @juxtaposebeauty247 3 года назад +1

    Here's an obscure video you might like.. it's called Dolly MY Baby by SupaCat featuring Biggie, Diddy and Mary j.

  • @robynchinana5660
    @robynchinana5660 2 года назад

    I'd be so proud 2 work ups, it's hard to get in here n.m. Albuquerque!

  • @iaties7621
    @iaties7621 3 года назад +6

    This is one of my favorite remixes of all time
    Also you should react to "Da Mystery of Chessboxin" By the Wu Tang if you haven't heard already

  • @Voice-over-animals
    @Voice-over-animals Год назад

    94…. Dam I was 19 wearing three stripe adidas and tight adidas tops big ass jeans before they were cool and chillin in my dogs Honda civic with an amazing sound system. Chillin outside a pub and some c@&7 threw a beer at us!!! We jumped out with fake guns and dam the whole pub split!!! We drove away like we held up a liquor store!!! Never forget that when I listen to this

  • @illxtra
    @illxtra 3 года назад

    "All in the videos, all on the records, dancing....."

  • @ceriusblaq7018
    @ceriusblaq7018 2 года назад +3

    Rampage is another MC that needed more respect and shine!

  • @magich8ball
    @magich8ball 3 года назад +3

    LL Cool J
    Jingling Baby
    I'm Bad
    Boomin System
    Radio
    Round The Way Girl
    I Need Love
    Doin It Well
    6 Minutes Of Pleasure

  • @tamirabracey6452
    @tamirabracey6452 Год назад

    One of the most fire beats ever !

  • @Freestyler4130
    @Freestyler4130 2 года назад +1

    That craig mack album was great all around

  • @sisterfactsnotfiction6433
    @sisterfactsnotfiction6433 2 года назад

    This jawn will rock forever

  • @empire7179
    @empire7179 Год назад +1

    To me Craig Mack was one of the best rappers of all-time but a lot of people slept on his lyrical Flow.

  • @bc3nt
    @bc3nt 3 года назад +1

    shouts out to the UPS drivers

  • @glou2647
    @glou2647 Год назад

    90's baby

  • @JamesJohnson-mw6zq
    @JamesJohnson-mw6zq 3 года назад +12

    You should react to LL’s “4,3,2,1” w Redman, Method Man, & DMX. LL is The G.O.A.T.

  • @hereisayana8207
    @hereisayana8207 2 года назад

    Full of Fire- Al Green

  • @mysterblue313setstfin9
    @mysterblue313setstfin9 2 года назад

    Bro you bout to get the card of archivist when you go thru my music exp catalog from 75 til 09 alone..

  • @marcomcdowell8861
    @marcomcdowell8861 3 года назад

    I was like, they just have Mad Lion and Das EFX in the video to be there. Young me lost it lol

  • @charlesstevensiii7762
    @charlesstevensiii7762 3 года назад +1

    Ski-Lo "I wish"

  • @haydotzero3372
    @haydotzero3372 2 года назад

    Biggie and Craig mack were taking shots at each other on this song

  • @deeboy4378
    @deeboy4378 2 года назад

    Craig Mack Ended up joining a religious sect and passed away on their compound a few years back. . RIP.

  • @brian2519
    @brian2519 3 года назад +2

    Love it mateeeee, but you still know what song i want, and until I get it I ain’t stoppinggggg!! Love hate love live by Alice in chainssssss much love mate

  • @bonginkosigumede5389
    @bonginkosigumede5389 3 года назад +1

    Buster Rhymes was a best finisher in the 90s that why he has go last

  • @smokezilla13.
    @smokezilla13. 3 года назад

    Keep it up young man, new sub

  • @noinhibitions7572
    @noinhibitions7572 2 месяца назад +1

    Lil Baby could never

  • @deseramaxwell2780
    @deseramaxwell2780 Год назад

    💖💫💖REAL HIP-HOP RIGHT HERE 💫💖💫

  • @earnmoniedaexpatriate895
    @earnmoniedaexpatriate895 2 года назад

    CRAIG MACK GET DOWN FLAME 🔥 BEAT N VERSE FLAME 🔥

  • @tellylott77
    @tellylott77 Год назад

    "Invisible bully like the Gooch" Who knows where that's from? (Different Strokes TV show)

  • @marcusedwards8283
    @marcusedwards8283 3 года назад

    Loving what's been playing lately. Surprised there hasn't been any DMX. Unless I've missed it.

    • @KingAhmadTv
      @KingAhmadTv  3 года назад +4

      Not yet lol I gotta do X 😂🔥🔥

  • @gregblau8082
    @gregblau8082 3 года назад +2

    Bad boy had some great artists that should have been a lot bigger. Craig Mack, Black Rob, Shyne, LOX

  • @mikepatterson1975
    @mikepatterson1975 Год назад

    He needs to listen to Craig Mack “ Get Down”! Busta Rhyme” was doing the “Mad Hatter”

  • @Bighjr88
    @Bighjr88 2 года назад

    Craig only had 2 songs so that’s why he not talked about. If had more plz let me know

  • @johnnywishbone3573
    @johnnywishbone3573 2 года назад +1

    BRO, YOU HAVE TO DO THE COMING-BUSTA RYHMES 💯💯

  • @tylerwilliams1752
    @tylerwilliams1752 3 года назад +1

    Remix hits different

  • @PatrickSimpson-c5v
    @PatrickSimpson-c5v 3 дня назад

    Diddy All up in the Videos!!

  • @FlyyDelivery
    @FlyyDelivery 2 года назад

    3:15 since he's in the video go react to both of these videos by Mic Geronimo..."Masta I C" & "Shit's Real". You can thank me later lol

  • @ronaldk.wileyjr.5476
    @ronaldk.wileyjr.5476 2 года назад

    It was said that Biggie was talking about Craig Mack, in his verse... maybe.

  • @honsia7606
    @honsia7606 3 года назад

    yo I know this isn‘t oldschool, but I‘d love to see a reaction to Mach-Hommy - Mozambique Drill, he‘s one of the dopest underground rappers right now! I promise you wont regret.
    love your reactions! makes my days more tolerable during the pandemic:) regards from switzerland

  • @nickratliff8062
    @nickratliff8062 3 года назад +7

    This was the first song Biggie was ever on for Bad Boy. History being made

    • @period8705
      @period8705 3 года назад

      You're wrong about that. He was on a super cat joint before this.

  • @ericdennis3899
    @ericdennis3899 3 года назад +1

    Classic 90s Hip Hop Ahmad The Song Was Produced By Easy Mo Bee 🔥🔥

  • @Dirk-Merkeldunk
    @Dirk-Merkeldunk 3 года назад +3

    If ya gonna do LL then you gotta do Going Back to Cali

    • @purplebeard1526
      @purplebeard1526 3 года назад +2

      A classic that has yet to been replicated on the video, the beat, or the rhyme scheme.

  • @jdeang817
    @jdeang817 3 года назад +1

    AZ "Sugar Hill"
    The B.U.M.S "elevation "

  • @dirtyface-capone7622
    @dirtyface-capone7622 3 года назад +1

    I don't think them UPS drivers are all that sad.Them dudes make over 100,000 a year.Biggie was low key giving good advice.

  • @ronaldk.wileyjr.5476
    @ronaldk.wileyjr.5476 2 года назад

    You gotta do "the roots" "Do you want more" album.

  • @tarag7386
    @tarag7386 3 года назад

    Sorry was sleepin on ya 🔥

  • @EggersEggers-pd6te
    @EggersEggers-pd6te 3 года назад +1

    I like the original better personally. This beat with macks' unique style, brought a lot of shock value to radio at the time.

    • @EggersEggers-pd6te
      @EggersEggers-pd6te 3 года назад

      @Tomjo5 Nope. When the original hit the radio it was loud as hell at every rally in school. Everybody in the gym in unison; "Craig Mac 1000 degrees you'll be on your knees and you'll be burning begging please". The whole damn gym was in it. Even the teachers. 😆 Those were the days. 👍

  • @natecorning
    @natecorning 3 года назад +2

    You gotta check out Mobb Deep, NYC hip hop legends!!! React to "Shook Ones pt II" or "Survival of the Fittest". Major hits and bangers

  • @Martini3inc
    @Martini3inc 3 года назад

    RIP to Biggie & Craig Mack.

  • @gregpuryear8163
    @gregpuryear8163 Год назад

    Fun fact : biggie smalls didnt want to do this song until puff talk Big in to it
    So the first verse of this song is biggie smalls dissing Craig Mack.
    And the Second verse is Craig Mack dissing biggie smalls

  • @brucemiller648
    @brucemiller648 2 года назад

    Biggie & Busta rhymes killed it

  • @ddavis8988
    @ddavis8988 6 месяцев назад

    What's funny is that UPS drivers, on average, make more than rappers.

  • @SBTheBully
    @SBTheBully 10 месяцев назад

    Who's here after watching Ahmad react to the original? 🫡🫡🫡

  • @echopryme
    @echopryme 3 года назад

    Okay. Some comedian a while back made some joke about Craig Mack, at the time, that said "Somebody threw some Folgers in my face"...
    And now thats ALL I can hear. 🤣
    I'm going to hell, man.

  • @noinhibitions7572
    @noinhibitions7572 2 месяца назад +1

    Metro Boomin... take notes on how to touch the soul of hip hop 👂

  • @EggersEggers-pd6te
    @EggersEggers-pd6te 3 года назад

    Gotta do some busta man. Totally original & very animated character. Phenomenal rapper too. 💎

  • @davidphillips1500
    @davidphillips1500 2 года назад

    To this day biggie flow hasn’t been bettered the nicest of all time

  • @omayraconcepcion9022
    @omayraconcepcion9022 3 года назад +1

    Please react to who shot ya remix, with Keith Murray,prodigy,fat joe, foxy brown,ll kool j.🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥