Street Rap

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"Street Rap"
12" Street Rap.jpg
Single by Mareko
B-side "Don't Need Protection"
ReleasedDecember 12, 2003 (2003-12-12)
Genre Hip hop
Label Dawn Raid Entertainment
Songwriter(s) [1]
Producer(s) V.I.C.
Mareko singles chronology
"Stop Drop & Roll"
(2003)
"Street Rap"
(2003)
"I Do Believe (Tha Remix)"
(2006)

Street Rap is a single by New Zealand hip-hop artist Mareko which features Wu-Tang Clan member Inspectah Deck and was released in 2003. [2]

Track listing

  1. "Street Rap" (Clean) ft. (Inspectah Deck)
  2. "Street Rap" (Street) ft. (Inspectah Deck)
  3. "Street Rap" (Instrumental)
  1. "Don't Need Protection" (Clean) ft. (Scram Jones & Roc Raida)
  2. "Don't Need Protection" (Street) ft. (Scram Jones & Roc Raida)
  3. "Don't Need Protection" (Instrumental)

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References

  1. "ASCAP Songview repertory entry for this song" . Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  2. "Mareko – Street Rap". Discogs. Retrieved 18 October 2013.