Throwback Jam of the Week: 11/22/21

  Throw on your Kangol and head to Queens as we take you back to the 80's! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK!

Artist: L.L. Cool J
Song: I'm That Type of Guy
Album: Walking With A Panther (1989)
Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: #15
Bonus Fun Fact: This song contains a sample from "The March of the Winkies" from the movie The Wizard of Oz and was the highest charting single from LL's "Walking With A Panther" album.

Throwback Jam of the Week: 3/16/20

Throw on your bandana and head to the beach in Rio as we take you back! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK...

Artist: Ja Rule

Song: Holla! Holla!

Album: Venni Vetti Vicci (1999)

Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: 35

Bonus Fun Fact: This song was Ja Rule's debut single off his first album. This was the final song written for his album Venni Vetti Vicci. The video for this song was produced by Hype Williams and Irv Gotti.

Throwback Jam of the Week: 3/2/20

Throw on your gold chain and head to Mount Vernon, NY as we take you back! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK...

Artist: DMX

Song: Party Up (Up In Here)

Album: And Then There Was X (2000)

Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: 27

Bonus Fun Fact: This song has been featured in numerous movie including "How High" and "Ghostbusters". It has also been featured in video games like "Def Jam Vendetta" and "Tiger Woods PGA Golf Tour 2004".

Throwback Jam of the Week: 9/3/18

It's that time of the week again here at 20 Years Before 2000...It's time for the THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK! These are the jams currently on my trusty Creative ZEN MP3 player and they encompass everything from Motown R&B classics to hip-hop and rap from the 90s! I would like to share them with you in the hopes that they can get you on your feet and bring back some sweet nostalgic memories! So throw on your Kangol, cut your hair in the fresh Caesar style and slip on your FUBU clothing as we take you back! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK...

Artist: L.L. Cool J

Song: Mamma Said Knock You Out

Album: Mamma Said Knock You Out (Released 1991)

Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: 17

Bonus Fun Fact: This song was inspired by a conversation LL had with his grandma when she told him to, "Oh baby, just knock them out!". Won the Grammy for "Best Rap Solo Performance" in 1992!

Throwback Jam of the Week: 4/19/18

It's that time of the week again here at 20 Years Before 2000...It's time for the THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK! These are the jams currently on my trusty Creative ZEN MP3 player and they encompass everything from Motown R&B classics to hip-hop and rap from the 90s! I would like to share them with you in the hopes that they can get you on your feet and bring back some sweet nostalgic memories! So throw on your Levis jeans, cut your hair in the fresh Baldie style and slip on your Tims as we take you back! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK...

Artist: Montell Jordan

Song: This is How We Do It

Album: This is How We Do It (Released 1995)

Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: 1

Bonus Fun Fact: This track was #1 for seven weeks and sold over 1 million copies!