Crossover (song)

"Crossover"
Single by EPMD
from the album Business Never Personal
B-side	"Brothers from Brentwood L.I."
Released	June 23, 1992
Recorded	1992
Genre	Hip hop
Length	3:50
Label	Def Jam Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
Producer(s)	EPMD
EPMD singles chronology
"Give the People" (1991) "Crossover" (1992) "Head Banger" (1992)
Music video
"Crossover" on YouTube

"Crossover" is a single by American hip hop group EPMD released in August 1992 from their album Business Never Personal. The song's lyrics criticize rappers who crossover to R&B or pop in order to sell more. The single became EPMD's highest charting as it climbed the Billboard charts at #42. The song was also certified gold by RIAA, becoming the group's only single to accomplish that feat.^[1] The song samples "Don't Worry If There's a Hell Below (We're All Gonna Go)" by Curtis Mayfield and Roger Troutman's "You Should Be Mine". A music video, colored in blue, was released for the song which features Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith rapping around a building under construction with other people around doing various activities like break-dancing.