Playa Hata
1995 single by Luniz
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"Playa Hata" is a song by American West Coast hip hop duo Luniz featuring R&B singer Teddy. It was released in November 1995 through Virgin Records America, C-Note Records, and Noo Trybe as the second and final single off of the duo's debut studio album, Operation Stackola (1995). Production was handled by E-A-Ski & CMT, who used a sample of Bobby Caldwell's "What You Won't Do for Love" as well as the interplation during the chorus of Chuckii Booker's 1992 hit "Games".
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| from the album Operation Stackola | ||||
| Released | November 1995 | |||
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| Length | 4:31 | |||
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In the United States, the single reached number 51 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and number 13 on the Hot Rap Singles chart. In the United Kingdom, it peaked at number 20 on the UK singles chart, number 12 on the UK Dance Albums Chart and number 4 on the UK Hip Hop and R&B Albums Chart.
Music video
Track listing
- "Playa Hata" (Radio Mix) (featuring Teddy)
- "Playa Hata" (Groove Mix) (featuring 3X Krazy)
- "Playa Hata" (Drop Zone Rub 3)
- "Playa Hata" (Drop Zone Rub 4)
- "Playa Hata" (Radio Mix Instrumental)
- "Playa Hata" (Groove Mix Instrumental)
Charts
| Charts (1996) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles (OCC)[1] | 20 |
| UK Dance (OCC)[2] | 12 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[3] | 4 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] | 51 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[5] | 13 |
| US Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[6] | 25 |
