M.V.P. (song)

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"M.V.P."
Single by Big L
from the album Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous
Released1995 (1995)
Recorded1994
GenreEast Coast hip hop, Gangsta rap, Soul
Length3:39
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Lamont Coleman
Producer(s)Lord Finesse
Big L singles chronology
"Put It On"
(1994)
"M.V.P."
(1995)
"Street Struck"
(1995)

"M.V.P." is a song recorded by American rapper Big L. The song was written by Big L and produced by Lord Finesse for Big L's debut studio album Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous. It was released in 1995 through Columbia Records as the second single from the album along with a "Summer Smooth Mix" featuring singer/songwriter Indoe. The original version samples "Stay With Me" by DeBarge. The acronym M.V.P. stands for "most valuable poet".[1]

Charts[]

Chart (1996) Peak
position
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[2] 25
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 56
US Hot Rap Tracks (Billboard)[2] 15

References[]

  1. ^ "Big L – M.V.P. Lyrics". MetroLyrics. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Big L > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
  3. ^ "Big L Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
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