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"We Getz Buzy" is a song written and performed by American hip hop duo Illegal. It was released on October 4, 1993 through
Rowdy Records Rowdy Records is a record label distributed through Motown Records and Republic Records. It was founded by record producer Dallas Austin in 1992, and the precursor to his entertainment company, Freeworld Entertainment. History Formed in 1992 by ...
as the second single from the duo's only studio album '' The Untold Truth''.
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was handled by
Erick Sermon Erick Sermon (born November 25, 1968) is an American rapper and producer. He is best known as one-third—alongside PMD & DJ Scratch—of 1980s/1990s hip hop group EPMD and for his production work. Early life Erick Sermon was born on November ...
. The song became the most successful of the three singles the group released during their brief existence, making it to number 95 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, number 57 on the
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, number-one on the
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and number 27 on the
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in the United States. It won a ''Billboard'' Music Award for Top Rap Song in 1993. The official remix version was done by
Diamond D Joseph Kirkland (born April 5, 1968), better known by his stage name Diamond D (or simply Diamond), is an American hip hop MC and record producer from The Bronx, New York City, and one of the founding members of the Diggin' in the Crates Crew ...
.


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* 1993 singles 1993 songs Illegal (group) songs Rowdy Records singles Song recordings produced by Erick Sermon Songs written by Jamal (rapper) {{1990s-hiphop-song-stub