Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)

"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" is a single performed by American rappers B-Real, Coolio, Method Man, LL Cool J, and Busta Rhymes from the soundtrack to the 1996 film, Space Jam. Though the song failed to enter the US Billboard Hot 100, it was successful in Europe, reaching number one in Norway and number eight in the United Kingdom. The music video, directed by Hype Williams, is in black and white and features scenes from the movie, mostly the Monstars. The rappers wore the Monstars' jerseys from the movie while rapping on a basketball court.

ReleasedNovember 1996 (1996-11)^[1]

GenreHip hop

Length4:17

LabelAtlantic

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"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
Single by B-Real, Coolio, Method Man, LL Cool J and Busta Rhymes
from the album Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
Released	November 1996 (1996-11)[1]
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:17
Label	Atlantic
Songwriters	Artis Ivey Jr. Clifford Smith James Todd Smith Louis Freese Jean Claude Olivier Samuel Barnes Trevor Smith
Producer	Trackmasters
B-Real singles chronology
"Boom Biddy Bye Bye" (1996) "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (1996) "Men of Steel" (1997)
Coolio singles chronology
"Keep It on the Red Light" (1996) "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (1996) "The Winner" (1997)
Method Man singles chronology
"Wu-Wear: The Garment Renaissance" (1996) "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (1996) "4, 3, 2, 1" (1997)
LL Cool J singles chronology
"This Is for the Lover in You" (1996) "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (1996) "Ain't Nobody" (1997)
Busta Rhymes singles chronology
"Wild for da Night" (1997) "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (1996) "Rumble in the Jungle" (1997)
Space Jam singles chronology
"Space Jam" (1996) "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (1996) "For You I Will" (1997)

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