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Whatzupwitu

Eddie Murphy · 1993

6 min · 2 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · synth-pop

A playful blend of contemporary R&B and dance-pop, infused with Eddie Murphy's signature comedic charm.

Whatzupwitu is a single by Eddie Murphy, released in 1993. A playful blend of contemporary R&B and dance-pop, infused with Eddie Murphy's signature comedic charm. The album features the hit single 'Whatzupwitu,' which gained significant attention on radio and reached the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Its unique blend of comedy and pop music also contributed to the growing crossover appeal of artists from comedic backgrounds in mainstream music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Whatzupwitu sound like?

A playful blend of contemporary R&B and dance-pop, infused with Eddie Murphy's signature comedic charm. Rooted in contemporary R&B and funk.

What makes Whatzupwitu by Eddie Murphy notable?

The album features the hit single 'Whatzupwitu,' which gained significant attention on radio and reached the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Its unique blend of comedy and pop music also contributed to the growing crossover appeal of artists from comedic backgrounds in mainstream music. Released on March 30, 1993, 'Whatzupwitu' marked Eddie Murphy's foray into the music scene after his successful career as a comedian and actor. This single followed his debut album 'How Could It Be,' which was released in 1985, and showcased his attempts to merge humor with musicality during the early '90s.

How many songs are on Whatzupwitu?

Whatzupwitu has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:43

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Whatzupwitu Standout 3:22
  • 2 Whatzupwitu (instrumental) Standout 3:21

Release Date

March 30, 1993

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

6 min 43 sec