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"Don't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'Em)" | ||||
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Single by Busta Rhymes | ||||
from the album Back on My B.S. (intended) | ||||
Released | April 15, 2008 (iTunes) | |||
Recorded | 2007 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 3:33 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | Trevor Smith Jr. | |||
Producer(s) | Grind Music | |||
Busta Rhymes singles chronology | ||||
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"Don't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'Em)" is a promo single for rapper Busta Rhymes's album Back on My B.S. . [1] It was produced by Grind Music (LV & Sean C) for The Hitmen. [1] The song samples "I Can Give You Love" by 1960s/1970s soul band The Diplomats (not to be confused with the rap crew). [1] The official remix features Reek Da Villain, Spliff Star, Lil Wayne, Nas, The Game, and Big Daddy Kane. It was played during the opening act of the MTV Movie Awards for a dance off between Chris Brown and Mike Myers.
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