On wit da Show
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::data[format=table title="Infobox song"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | On wit da Show |
| cover | Naughty Dread 2.jpg |
| type | single |
| artist | Kardinal Offishall |
| album | Eye & I |
| B-side | Naughty Dread II |
| released | 1997 |
| recorded | 1997 |
| genre | Canadian hip hop |
| length | 4:06 |
| label | Capitol Hill Music |
| writer | J. Harrow |
| producer | Kardinal Offishall |
| chronology | Kardinal Offishall |
| prev_title | Naughty Dread |
| prev_year | 1996 |
| next_title | Northern Touch |
| next_year | 1998 |
| :: |
| name = On wit da Show | cover = Naughty Dread 2.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = Kardinal Offishall | album = Eye & I | B-side = Naughty Dread II | released = 1997 | recorded = 1997 | studio = | venue = | genre = Canadian hip hop | length = 4:06 | label = Capitol Hill Music | writer = J. Harrow | producer = Kardinal Offishall | chronology = Kardinal Offishall | prev_title = Naughty Dread | prev_year = 1996 | next_title = Northern Touch | next_year = 1998
"On wit da Show" (also known as "On wid da Show") is a hip-hop song by Kardinal Offishall. It was the only single from his debut album Eye & I. The song also appears on his second album, Quest for Fire: Firestarter, Vol. 1. The original version of the song was released in 1996 as a B-side of "Naughty Dread". In 1997 Kardinal recorded a remix of the original, which was released as a single.
Music video
In the music video, Kardinal Offishall is shown rapping at a house party. The video was in regular rotation on MuchMusic, At the beginning and ending of the video, the instrumental of "Let's Ride" by Choclair is playing in the background.
Track listing
12" single
A-side
- "On wit da Show" (Radio)
- "On wit da Show" (Raw Mix)
- "On wit da Show" (Instrumental)
B-side
- "Naughty Dread II" (Radio)
- "Naughty Dread II" (Original)
- "Naughty Dread II" (Instrumental)
- "Naughty Dread II" (Remix) (featuring Saukrates)
Chart positions
::data[format=table] | Chart (1998) | Peak position | |---|---| | Canadian Singles Chart | 91 | ::
References
References
- [http://contests.eyeweekly.com/eye/issue/issue_12.04.97/music/kardinal.php Ready to reload - Kardinal Offishall drops his debut album] {{webarchive. link. (2011-07-10 Eye Weekly. Accessed on December 23, 2008.)
- link. (2009-11-01 Exclaim!. Accessed on December 23, 2008.)
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