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Break Ya Neck

Busta Rhymes · 2001

14 min · 4 tracks · hardcore hip-hop ยท East Coast hip-hop ยท progressive rap

High-energy beats and rapid-fire verses combine to create an electrifying hip-hop anthem.

Break Ya Neck is a single by Busta Rhymes, released in 2001. High-energy beats and rapid-fire verses combine to create an electrifying hip-hop anthem. The single 'Break Ya Neck' became a defining hit for Busta Rhymes, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and showcasing his unique flow and lyrical dexterity. Its high-energy production and memorable hook had a significant influence on the evolution of hardcore hip-hop in the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Break Ya Neck sound like?

High-energy beats and rapid-fire verses combine to create an electrifying hip-hop anthem. Rooted in hardcore hip-hop and East Coast hip-hop.

What makes Break Ya Neck by Busta Rhymes notable?

The single 'Break Ya Neck' became a defining hit for Busta Rhymes, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and showcasing his unique flow and lyrical dexterity. Its high-energy production and memorable hook had a significant influence on the evolution of hardcore hip-hop in the early 2000s. Released in 2001, 'Break Ya Neck' marked a pivotal moment in Busta Rhymes' career, following his acclaimed album 'E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front'. At this stage, he was solidifying his status as a leading figure in East Coast hip-hop with a signature style that melded aggressive delivery and inventive wordplay.

How many songs are on Break Ya Neck?

Break Ya Neck has 4 tracks, running approximately 14 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·14:40

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Break Ya Neck Standout 3:56
  • 2 As I Come Back Standout 3:20
  • 3 Betta Stay Up in Your House Standout 3:18
  • 4 Break Ya Neck (instrumental) 4:06

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

14 min 40 sec