Mp3 Download — Cam Ron Oh Boy
Produced by , the song is built around a sped-up vocal sample of Rose Royce's 1976 hit "I'm Going Down" . The "Oh Boy" refrain was created by "chopping" the original lyric "Oh baby" so that it sounds like "Oh boy". The track's origin is famously controversial:
: Just Blaze originally intended the beat for Memphis Bleek. However, Cam'ron and Juelz Santana admitted to "stealing" the beat from a CD in the studio after Just Blaze explicitly told them not to take it. Cam Ron Oh Boy MP3 Download
: A legendary industry story involves Cam'ron deleting a verse Jay-Z recorded for the track. Cam reportedly removed it because Jay-Z's verse contained a diss toward his rival Nas, which Cam felt would distract from the song's momentum. Lyrical Content & Cultural Impact Produced by , the song is built around
: Reports suggest Kanye West left the beat playing in a studio, allowing Cam'ron to lay down a verse before anyone could object. However, Cam'ron and Juelz Santana admitted to "stealing"
Released on April 2, 2002, served as the lead single for Cam'ron's third studio album, Come Home with Me . Featuring his Diplomat protégé Juelz Santana , the track became a defining anthem of the early 2000s "Chipmunk Soul" era, peaking at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and holding the top spot on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart for five consecutive weeks. Production & The "Stolen" Beat