Pras Michel Featuring ODB* & Introducing Mȳa* – Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)

Pras Michel - Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) album cover

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Label:	Interscope Records – IND 95588
Format:	CD, Maxi-Single
Country:	Europe
Released:	1998
Genre:	Hip Hop
Style:	Pop Rap, Contemporary R&B

Tracklist

1	Pras Michel Featuring ODB* & Introducing Mȳa*–	Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) (Main Version) Performer ["Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved" Sample] – James Brown	4:26
2	Pras Michel Featuring ODB* & Introducing Mȳa*–	Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) (Instrumental) Performer ["Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved" Sample] – James Brown	4:26
3	Pras Michel Featuring ODB* & Introducing Mȳa*–	Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) (Acappella) Performer ["Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved" Sample] – James Brown	4:08
4	Mȳa*–	Dont Be Afraid Producer – Alex "CAT" Cantrall, Joey P Written-By – A. Cantrall, J. Priolo	4:46

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Interscope Records
Copyright © – Interscope Records
Distributed By – BMG
Licensed From – Polymedia
Licensed From – PolyGram Group Distribution, Inc.
Glass Mastered At – Sonopress – V-6122
Published By – Alley Gadfly Music
Published By – Joe P. Music
Published By – Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
Published By – Tete San Ko Publishing, Inc.
Published By – TCF Music Publishing, Inc.
Published By – Wu-Tang Publishing
Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Published By – Gibb Brothers Music
Published By – Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.
Published By – Unichappell Music
Published By – Crited Music, Inc.

Credits

Co-producer – Che* (tracks: 1 to 3), Jerry Duplessis (tracks: 1 to 3)
Engineer – Chris Theis (tracks: 1 to 3), Phil Blackman (tracks: 1 to 3)
Executive-Producer [Soundtrack] – Karyn Rachtman
Photography By – Arnold Turner, Neal Preston
Producer – Pras Michel (tracks: 1 to 3), Wyclef Jean (tracks: 1 to 3)
Written-By – B. Gibb* (tracks: 1 to 3), B. Byrd* (tracks: 1 to 3), J. Brown* (tracks: 1 to 3), M. Gibb* (tracks: 1 to 3), P. Michel* (tracks: 1 to 3), R. Gibb* (tracks: 1 to 3), R. Lenhoff* (tracks: 1 to 3), R. Jones* (tracks: 1 to 3), W. Jean* (tracks: 1 to 3)
Written-By ["Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved" Sample] – B. Byrd* (tracks: 1 to 3), J. Brown* (tracks: 1 to 3), R. Lenhoff* (tracks: 1 to 3)
Written-By ["Islands In The Stream" Interpolation] – B. Gibb* (tracks: 1 to 3), M. Gibb* (tracks: 1 to 3), R. Gibb* (tracks: 1 to 3)

Notes

Alley Gadfly Music & Joe P. Music, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC/Tete San Ko, Pub./T C F Music Pub., Inc. (ASCAP)/Wu-Tang Publishing/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp./Gibb Brothers Music (BMI). All rights admin. by Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI).

"Ghetto Supastar" contains an interpolation of "Islands In The Stream", published by Gibb Brothers Music (BMI). All rights admin. by Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc. (BMI).
Also contains a sample of "Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved", published by Unichappell Music (BMI) on behalf of itself and Crited Music Inc., as recorded by James Brown, under license from Polymedia, a division of Polygram Group Distribution, Inc.

"Ghetto Supastar" taken from the Soundtrack of Bulworth IND 90160.
"Don't Be Afraid" taken from the debut album "Mya" IND 90166.

Distributed by the local BMG Company, a unit of BMG Entertainment.

Pras appears courtesy of Refugee Camp Entertainment / RuffHouse / Columbia Records
ODB appears courtesy of Elektra Entertainment Group
Mya appears courtesy of University Music Entertainment / Interscope

℗ 1998 Interscope Records
© 1998 Interscope Records

Made in the EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 6 06949 55882 6
Barcode (Scanned): 606949558826
Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA
Rights Society: ASCAP
Rights Society: BMI
Label Code: LC 6406
Price Code: UN 104
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 to 11): [Sonopress logo] V-6122/ IND95588 A
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 to 11): IFPI L030
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0745
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0776
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0787
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 0751
Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 0786
Mould SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI 0788
Mould SID Code (Variant 7): IFPI 0763
Mould SID Code (Variant 8): IFPI 0718
Mould SID Code (Variant 9): IFPI 0743
Mould SID Code (Variant 10): IFPI 0713
Mould SID Code (Variant 11): IFPI 0727

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) (CD, Single)	Interscope Records, Universal	IND-95593	UK	1998
Recently Edited	Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) (12", 33 ⅓ RPM)	Interscope Records	INT12-95021	US	1998
Recently Edited	Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) (12", 33 ⅓ RPM)	Interscope Records, Universal	INT-95593	UK	1998
Recently Edited	Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) (CD, Single)	Interscope Records	IND 97535	Europe	1998
Recently Edited	Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) (Cassette, Single, Large Spindles)	Interscope Records	INC-95593	UK	1998

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Reviews

billybushdog Dec 13, 2016
According to Pras, the song was originally to be a collaboration between himself and Mya. Ol' Dirty Bastard was in the same building, recording with Sunz of Man and mistakenly burst into the studio where Pras and Mya were setting up, leading Pras to invite him to be a part of the song. From Wikipedia