Bust a Move (Young MC song)

Infobox Single
Name = Bust a Move


Caption = Cover from the Fourth & Broadway 12" release
Artist = Young MC
Album = Stone Cold Rhymin'
A-side =
B-side = "Got More Rhymes," "The Fastest Rhyme-My Name Is Young"
Released = 1989
Format = 12-inch vinyl, 7-inch vinyl, Cassette, Compact disc
Recorded = 1989
Genre = Rap
Length = 4:20
Label = Fourth & Broadway, Delicious Vinyl, Island Records, BMG Ariola
Writer = Marvin Young, Matt Dike, Michael Ross
Producer = Matt Dike, Michael Ross
Certification =
Last single = -
This single = "Bust a Move" (1989)
Next single = "Principal's Office" (1989)
Misc =

"Bust a Move" was a 1989 single by the rapper Young MC. It appeared on his album Stone Cold Rhymin' and was his biggest hit, reaching #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topping the charts in Australia. The song featured guest vocals by Crystal Blake and bass guitar by Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea.

Chart positions

U.S. charts

*Billboard Hot 100: 7 cite web| title = MC Young: Artist Chart History | work = Billboard.com | url = http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.vnuArtistId=117653&model.vnuAlbumId=546682 | accessdate = 2008-05-29]
*Billboard Hot Rap Singles: 2
*Billboard Hot Hip Hop/R&B Singles and Tracks: 9
*Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play: 7

UK Charts

*UK Singles Chart: 73 [cite web | title = Young MC Chart History | work = polyhex.com | url = http://www.polyhex.com/music/chartruns/chartruns.php | accessdate = 2008-05-29]

Australian Charts

*ARIA singles chart: 1 [cite web | title = Young MC - Bust a Move (song) | work = Australian-charts.com | url = http://www.australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Young+M%2EC%2E&titel=Bust+A+Move&cat=s | accessdate = 2008-05-29]

References

External links

* [http://www.discogs.com/release/293740 Entry at Discogs.com]
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=33:wpfuxvwjldke review at Allmusic.com]