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MC's Act Like They Don't Know

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Tracks 3 to 5 contains a sample of "We Run Things (It's Like Dat)" written by Acklins Khaliyl Dillon, Harold Lee, Jamahl Hanna and
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Its lyrics deal with how many rappers who achieve positive chart positions and other commercial awards cannot perform well live.
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In the United States, the song peaked at number 57 on the
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and number 12 on the UK Official Dance Singles Chart.
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Index


Single
KRS-One
KRS One
B-side
Studio
D&D Recording
Genre
East Coast hip hop
hardcore hip hop
Label
Jive
Songwriter(s)
Lawrence Parker
Chris Martin
Producer(s)
DJ Premier
KRS-One
Rappaz R. N. Dainja
"MC's Act Like They Don't Know"
YouTube
AllMusic
hardcore hip hop
KRS-One
Jive Records
lead single
KRS One
D&D Studios
Production
DJ Premier

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