Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! (Oaktown's 357 song)

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"Yeah, Yeah, Yeah"
Oaktown's 357 - Yeah Yeah Yeah single cover.jpg
Single by Oaktown's 357
from the album Wild & Loose
B-side "3.5.7 Straight at You"
Released1989 (1989)
Genre Hip hop, dance
Length5:19
Label Bust It, Capitol
Songwriter(s) MC Hammer
Producer(s) MC Hammer, James Earley
Oaktown's 357 singles chronology
"3.5.7 Straight at You"
(1989)
"Yeah, Yeah, Yeah"
(1989)
"We Like It"
(1989)

"Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" is a song performed by Oaktown's 357, released as the second single from their debut album, Wild & Loose . [1] The song was written and co-produced by MC Hammer, and released by his Bust It Records label via Capitol Records.

"Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart in 1989. [2]

Chart positions

Chart (1989)Peak
position
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard )9

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References

  1. "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah by Oaktown's 357 - Track Info". AllMusic . Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  2. "Oaktown's 357 Wild & Loose - Rap Reviews". RapReviews.com. Retrieved July 5, 2022.