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"Shake Your Thang" is a song by American R&B and hip hop group Salt-N-Pepa, released by Next Plateau Entertainment and London Records as the first single from their second studio album, A Salt with a Deadly Pepa (1988). The song features the Washington, D.C.-based go-go musical band, E.U. It samples "It's Your Thing" by The Isley Brothers and "Funky President" by James Brown.
"The New Anthem" is a 1992 song recorded by the American music project Reel 2 Real featuring Erick "More" Morillo, which marked the act's first number-one single on Billboard's Dance Club Songs Chart. The single was written and produced by Morillo and Ralphie "Boy" Muniz. The single features two versions: The A side was listed as the "Funky Budda Side." The B side was the "Just Say No Side."
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