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A Tribe Called Quest sampled the song on their penultimate album The Love Movement on the track "The Love".The following is a list of other songs that referenced "La Di Da Di": Blige's " Runaway Love," Beastie Boys' " Hold It Now, Hit It," N.W.A.'s " Gangsta Gangsta", Naughty by Nature's " O.P.P.", and Ini Kamoze's " Here Comes the Hotstepper." The line, "We like to party" has appeared in such songs as Vengaboys' " We Like to Party", Miley Cyrus' " We Can’t Stop", and Beyoncé's " Party" (not to mention Slick Rick's own later songs “ Hey Young World”, " The Ruler's Back", and "Children's Story." The line, "Hit it!" for example, has appeared in songs like Ludacris and Mary J. "La Di Da Di" has gained a reputation for consistently being sampled and referenced by many artists. 'Cause you took your love away from me" Cover versions I love you so, how much you'll never know " It's all because of you, I'm feelin' sad and blue The original vinyl and cassette versions contain sung lyrics from " Sukiyaki" by A Taste of Honey, but due to a lack of clearance, CD versions are missing the following refrains in the middle of the song: "La Di Da Di" is a light-hearted party song wherein MC Ricky D (Slick Rick) tells a seemingly autobiographical story of a typical day in which he wakes up, bathes, gets dressed, and upon leaving his apartment is accosted by a female love interest, and then by her mother. The song has since gained a reputation as an early hip hop classic, and it is one of the most sampled songs in history. It was originally released in 1985 as the B-side to " The Show". Fresh, who provides the beatboxed instrumental, and MC Ricky D (later known as Slick Rick), who performs the vocals.
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" La Di Da Di" is a song performed by Doug E. Dennis Bell & Ollie Cotton for City Slicker Productions