"Rockafella" | ||||
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Single by Redman | ||||
from the album Dare Iz a Darkside | ||||
Released | September 29, 1994 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:43 | |||
Label | Rush | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Redman | |||
Redman singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Rockafella" on YouTube |
"Rockafella" is a hip hop song written and performed by American rapper Redman. It was released in 1994 via Rush Associated Labels as the lead single from the artist's second studio album Dare Iz a Darkside. Produced by Redman himself, it contains samples from Leon Haywood's "I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You" and Parliament's "Flashlight". The official remix version was done by Erick Sermon.
The song is dedicated to the memory of Brooklyn rapper Rockafella.