"Roc Ya Body (Mic Check 1 2)" is the debut
single
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* Single (music), a song release
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of American
hip hop group
MVP
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featuring rapper
Stagga Lee. Released in the United States in August 2003, it reached number 82 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming the first song issued on
Casablanca Records
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to appear on the Hot 100 since
Animotion
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's "I Want You" in 1986. In 2005, the song was released worldwide, peaking at number five on the
UK Singles Chart
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, number six on the
Irish Singles Chart
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, and number 15 on the Dutch
Single Top 100
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. The group released a follow-up single called "Bounce, Shake, Move, Stop!" in the United Kingdom the following year.
Music video
In the music video, the main singer opens a gate to reveal many scantily clad dancers who then dance around the group.
Track listings
US 12-inch single
:A1. "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (main mix) – 3:24
:B1. "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (instrumental) – 3:24
:B2. "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (acappella) – 3:22
UK CD1
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (The MVP radio edit)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (The MVP club mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (Robi-Rob's Roc da Jeep vocal mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (Robi-Rob's Boriqua Anthem vocal mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (
DJ Zinc
Benjamin Pettit (born 12 March 1972), better known as DJ Zinc, is a British DJ and record producer. Zinc first became known for 1995's "Super Sharp Shooter", a hip hop/jungle fusion, notably one of the pioneering jump-up anthems of its time. ...
vocal mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (Jupiter Ace vocal mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (enhanced video)
UK CD2 and European CD single
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (The MVP radio edit)
# Stagga Lee presents MVP – "Hip Hop (Is What I Am)"
UK 12-inch single
:A1. "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (The MVP club mix)
:A2. "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (Jupiter Ace vocal mix)
:B1. "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (DJ Zinc vocal mix)
:B2. "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (Robi-Rob's Boriqua Anthem vocal mix)
Australian CD single
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (The M.V.P. radio edit)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (The M.V.P. club mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (Robi-Rob's Roc da Jeep vocal mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (Robi-Rob's Boriqua Anthem vocal mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (DJ Zinc vocal mix)
# "Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1,2'" (Jupiter Ace vocal mix)
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
External links
Official YouTube music video
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2003 debut singles
2003 songs
Positiva Records singles
Song recordings produced by Robert Clivillés
Songs written by Robert Clivillés