Written on Ya Kitten
Naughty by Nature · 1993
27 min · 6 tracks · hip-hop
A playful blend of cheeky lyrics and catchy hooks over infectious beats that captures the essence of early '90s hip-hop.
Top tracks — play these first
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Written on Ya Kitten (QDIII radio edit) Start here — This track exemplifies the album's infectious energy with its catchy chorus and playful lyrics, establishing it as a quintessential Naughty by Nature anthem.
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Klickow-Klickow (vocal) — With its funky beats and clever wordplay, this track highlights the duo's lyrical prowess while maintaining an upbeat vibe that resonates with listeners.
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Written on Ya Kitten (Q-Funk radio edit) — This version emphasizes the funky production style that characterizes much of the album, showcasing the group's ability to craft radio-friendly hits without losing their edge.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of playful energy
- catchy hooks for group enjoyment
- danceable beats for parties
- vibrant instrumentals for background
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy, immersive albums
- want deep lyrical narratives
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Follow-up to their debut, solidifying mainstream recognition after O.P.P.
- Themes
- playful hip-hop anthems· 90s party culture· infectious beats
- Career context
- Released on September 28, 1993, Written on Ya Kitten arrived during Naughty by Nature's peak after their breakout success with O.P.P. This album serves as a follow-up to their self-titled debut and showcases their continued evolution in sound and lyrical content, solidifying their presence in the East Coast hip-hop scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- A Tribe Called Quest· De La Soul· Jungle Brothers
Tracklist
- 1 Written on Ya Kitten (QDIII radio edit) Start here 3:52
- 2 Written on Ya Kitten (Q-Funk radio edit) 4:18
- 3 Written on Ya Kitten (instrumental) 4:18
- 4 Written on Ya Kitten (Shandi's Smooth radio edit) 3:26
- 5 Klickow-Klickow (vocal) 5:41
- 6 Klickow-Klickow (instrumental) 5:41
If this landed
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Very Necessary
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Features upbeat tracks and playful lyrics that resonate with the energetic spirit of '90s hip-hop culture.
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