Iz U wit Me

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"Iz U wit Me"
Single by Da Youngsta's
from the album The Aftermath
ReleasedJuly 15, 1993
Studio Greene Street Studio (New York City)
Genre Hardcore hip hop
Length3:59 (album version)
4:27 (single version)
Label East West, Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
  • A. Goodman
  • C. Penn
  • Peter Phillips
  • Quran Goodman
  • Taji Goodman
  • Tarik Dawson
Producer(s) Pete Rock
Da Youngsta's singles chronology
"Crewz Pop"
(1993)
"Iz U wit Me"
(1993)
"Wild Child"
(1993)
Music video
"Iz U wit Me" on YouTube

"Iz U wit Me" is a song recorded by Da Youngsta's for their 1993 album The Aftermath , and released as a single on July 15, 1993.

The song was produced by Pete Rock. [1] [2] The track contains a diss towards Kris Kross.

Music video

The music video was directed by Treach and James Brummel and was released in 1993. The music video features cameos by Pete Rock, Treach, Apache, and Havoc of Mobb Deep.

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References

  1. "Iz U wit Me". YouTube. August 7, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
  2. "Da Youngsta's 'The Aftermath' (4/20/93)". Hip Hop Nostalgia. April 20, 2017. Retrieved November 9, 2021.