^ "Movie Review: Tom and Jerry on HBO Max - Vulture".^ "What Is The Song In The Michelob ULTRA Super Bowl 2021 Commercial? - ".^ "25 Years Later: A Tribe Called Quest's "People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm" Album Still Holds Weight".^ "British single certifications – A Tribe Called Quest – Can I Kick It".^ "A Tribe Called Quest Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)".^ " A Tribe Called Quest – Can I Kick It?" (in Dutch).^ " Nederlandse Top 40 – A Tribe Called Quest" (in Dutch).^ Sullivan, Caroline (January 9, 1991).^ a b c "100 Best Songs Of The 1990s".^ a b "Lou Reed dead: Tribe Called Quest sampled late legend's 'Walk on the Wild Side' "."10 Brilliant Songs Written By Stars in Their Teens". ^ "Today in Hip Hop History: A Tribe Called Quest Releases Debut Album".It was used on the opening scene of the 2021 film Tom & Jerry, featuring birds lip synching to the lyrics of the song as they are flying in New York City.It was used in a Michelob Ultra commercial for the Super Bowl LV.Dinkins, would you please be my mayor?" The song was recorded before Dinkins' was elected to office. In the second verse, Phife Dawg refers to former New York City mayor David Dinkins, the city's first African-American mayor: "Mr.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. "Can I Kick It?" (Extended Boilerhouse Mix) In 2021, Rolling Stone included it in their list of "500 Best Songs of All Time" at No. In 2012, NME listed "Can I Kick It?" at number 90 in their ranking of the "100 Best Songs of the 1990s". Additionally, there is a slightly different beat in the video, but the same lyrics from the album are used. A "flying record player" is featured, to play the Lou Reed sample. The video also features the participants throwing drumsticks around and landing them on drums. In the park, they are walking around and are flipping on top of the "it". On the film set, they are seen playing with the tittle of the "i" in "it". It features A Tribe Called Quest and various others, including members of De La Soul, literally kicking the word "it" while rapping on a film set, a park (located under the Williamsburg Bridge in New York’s Lower East Side), and a construction site. The music video for "Can I Kick It?" was directed by American music video director and video editor Jim Swaffield. Take a dash of Lou Reed's 'Walk on the Wild Side', a splash of Ian Dury's ' What A Waste', a sprinkling of rap and a pinch of Seventies funk to create this masterpiece of contemporary popular music." Caroline Sullivan from Smash Hits said that "they've had the sense to nick the bassline from the elderly rock hit "Walk on the Wild Side", and it gives their effort a bit of slinky class." Music video Gary Crossing from Record Mirror wrote, "You can't go far wrong with this groovy little shanty. Larry Flick from Billboard stated that "inspired use of samples from Lou Reed's " Walk on the Wild Side" nicely complements Tribe's relaxed and confident rhyming." A reviewer from Music & Media noted that "the New York rap crew proves their music can be 'double -streetwise'" and described the song as "two-dimensional rap". In 2012, NME listed the song at number 90 in their ranking of the "100 Best Songs of the 1990s". "Can I Kick It?", considered one of the group's signature songs, appears on the band's 1999 compilation album, The Anthology, with the outro of " Bonita Applebum" added to the beginning of the song. Phife Dawg has stated that, because of the use of the "Walk on the Wild Side" sample, the group did not receive any money from the single, with Lou Reed instead claiming the profits. Lonnie Smith, " Dance of the Knights" by Sergei Prokofiev and "Sunshower" by Dr. The song contains samples of " Walk on the Wild Side" by Lou Reed, " What a Waste" by Ian Dury and the Blockheads, "Spinning Wheel" by Dr.
The song, which has a call and response chorus, was recorded in 1989, when the band members were aged 18-19. " Can I Kick It?" is a 1990 song by American hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, released as the third single from their debut album, People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm (1990). Lewis Reed, Kamaal Fareed, Malik Taylor, Ali Muhammad 1990 single by A Tribe Called Quest "Can I Kick It?"įrom the album People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
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