: Produced by DJ Muggs and Ice Cube, this version is grittier and more representative of the early '90s "hardcore" sound. It samples "I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)" by The Sweet Inspirations and features a recurring "check it" vocal sample from the Beastie Boys' "The New Style".
One of the most unique aspects of "Check Yo Self" is that it exists in two starkly different sonic forms, each defined by a different production style: IceCube - Check Yo Self
"Check Yo Self" is an iconic hip-hop anthem by that has transcended its 1993 release to become a permanent part of the global cultural lexicon . Released as the third and final single from his double-platinum third solo album, The Predator (1992), the track features the distinctive "riggedy" flow of East Coast rap duo Das EFX . The Tale of Two Versions : Produced by DJ Muggs and Ice Cube,