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: The Flipmode Squad members detail the evolution of their relationships, from "loosies and buses" to "Lexus and Rovers," emphasizing staying "shoulder to shoulder".
According to Wikipedia , the song marked a notable shift for Busta Rhymes toward a smoother, R&B-influenced sound. Lyrically, the song focuses on themes of loyalty, desire, and mutual emotional support within a relationship. The verses, performed by members of the Flipmode Squad like , Baby Sham , Rah Digga , and Rampage , describe the struggles of being on the road and the appreciation for a partner who stays through the "struggle". Composition and Impact I Know What You Want
: A shared emotional high point where Carey and Rhymes vow to "ride," "cry," and "climb a mountain high" for each other. I Know What You Want (feat. Flipmode Squad) - Spotify : The Flipmode Squad members detail the evolution
: It remains one of Busta Rhymes' most famous singles , alongside hits like "Break Ya Neck" and "Don't Cha". The verses, performed by members of the Flipmode
: It features vocals from Mariah Carey and the Flipmode Squad, including Rah Digga and Rampage.
You can watch the iconic music video, which was recently remastered in HD, here:
: The track's influence persisted for decades; it was sampled by Trippie Redd in "I Got You" (2020) and received a spiritual successor in the 2021 Busta Rhymes and Mariah Carey duet "Where I Belong".