Same Ol' Shit
1993 single by MC Ren
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Same Ol' Shit", sometimes censored as "Same Ol'", is a song written and performed by American rapper MC Ren. It was released on October 29, 1993 via Ruthless Records as the lead single from the rapper's debut solo full-length studio album Shock of the Hour. Recorded at Echo Sound Studios in Los Angeles, it was produced and co-written by Tootie, who utilized samples from "La Di Da Di", "Let's Get It On" and "I Got a Good Thang (And I Ain't Gonna Let It Go)".
| "Same Ol' Shit" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by MC Ren | ||||
| from the album Shock of the Hour | ||||
| Released | October 29, 1993 | |||
| Studio | Echo Sound (Los Angeles, CA) | |||
| Genre | Gangsta rap | |||
| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | Ruthless | |||
| Songwriters |
| |||
| Producer | Tootie | |||
| MC Ren singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
In the United States, the song peaked at number 90 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 62 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 11 on the Hot Rap Songs and number 25 on the Dance Singles Sales charts. Thus became most successful single chart-wise of MC Ren's solo career, reaching the Billboard Hot 100, his only single to make it to that chart.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Same Ol'" (Radio Version) | |
| 2. | "Same Ol'" (Album Version) |
Personnel
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[1] | 90 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] | 62 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[3] | 11 |
| US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[4] | 25 |