: This format was a spiritual successor to his 1988 song "I'm Not Havin' It," an actual duet with MC Lyte . When a label change prevented her from appearing on the new record, Positive K innovated by "macking on himself". Sampling and Production
: The infectious bassline and backing track come from the 1980 disco single "Rescue Me" by A Taste of Honey .
Positive K’s 1992 hit remains a cornerstone of hip-hop's Golden Era, famously remembered for its playful "battle of the sexes" narrative and a surprising studio secret. The Secret Behind the Duet
While the track sounds like a back-and-forth between two rappers, .