Bad Intentions (song)

"Bad Intentions" is a single by American rapper Dr. Dre, featuring vocals from fellow rapper Knoc-turn'al, recorded for and taken from the soundtrack to the film The Wash. The song was produced by Mahogany Music and co-produced by Dre himself. It contains a sample from "Hollywood Hot" by Eleventh Hour. The single was released in November 2001 .^[1] The song debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number four, staying in the charts for sixteen weeks.^[2] The music video for "Bad Intentions" depicts Dr. Dre and Knoc-turn'al filming a fictional music video at a burlesque house named "Bad Intentions". Rapper Jay-Z also used the instrumental in his diss track, "Supa Ugly", towards fellow rapper Nas, after the latter released "Ether", during their feud.^[3] The video features a cameo appearance from comedian Tommy Davidson.

ReleasedNovember 2001^[1]

Recorded2001

Genre

• West Coast hip-hop
• dirty rap

Length3:01

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"Bad Intentions"
Single by Dr. Dre featuring Knoc-turn'al
from the album The Wash
Released	November 2001[1]
Recorded	2001
Genre	West Coast hip-hop dirty rap
Length	3:01
Label	Aftermath Doggystyle Interscope
Songwriters	R. Harbor E. Mollet I. Leeper
Producers	Mahogany Music Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre singles chronology
"Fast Lane" (2001) "Bad Intentions" (2001) "The Knoc" (2002)
Knoc-turn'al singles chronology
"The Watcher" (2001) "Bad Intentions" (2001) "The Knoc" (2002)

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