"Chin Check" is a hip hop song by

N.W.A N.W.A (an abbreviation for Niggaz Wit Attitudes) was an American hip hop group whose members were among the earliest and most significant popularizers and controversial figures of the gangsta rap subgenre, and the group is widely considered ...

featuring Snoop Dogg. The song is the lead single from the ''Next Friday'' soundtrack. The song was also released on '' The Best of N.W.A: The Strength of Street Knowledge'' and as a bonus track on the '' N.W.A Greatest Hits'' album. The song is remembered for being a "reunion song" for N.W.A, as it was the first song they performed together since their split and a tribute to member Eazy-E, who had died in 1995. It is also remembered for Ice Cube's pay of respect to his deceased bandmate. In a verse where each member sings the lyric "Fuck that!", they finally put all their previous diss tracks (

No Vaseline "No Vaseline" is a diss track by American rapper Ice Cube from his 1991 album '' Death Certificate''. The song was written and produced by Ice Cube and Sir Jinx. The UK release of ''Death Certificate'' omitted this song, along with the 46-secon ...

, Real Niggaz, Fuck Wit Dre Day and

Real Muthaphuckkin G's "Real Muthaphuckkin G's," or "Real Compton City G's" in its radio edit, is a song released in August 1993 by American rapper Eazy-E with guest rappers Gangsta Dresta and BG Knocc Out. Peaking at #42 on ''Billboards Hot 100, and the most s ...

) behind them. The introduction of the song features a woman dialing 9-1-1 for help because four men have broken into her house, only to be violently shot (which is emphasized by what sounds like a shotgun blast). "Chin Check" marked N.W.A's first and only single since 1991's "

The Dayz of Wayback "The Dayz of Wayback" is the third and final single by American hip hop group N.W.A, performed by Dr. Dre and MC Ren featuring Admiral Dancehall from their second and last full-length studio album, ''Niggaz4Life ''Niggaz4Life'' (also known as ...

", and their first collaboration with Ice Cube since he left the group in December 1989.

Reception

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'' gave the song a negative review stating that Dr. Dre's beat was "bland" and that MC Ren and Ice Cube sounded "geriatric" and "lukewarm" respectively.

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* 1999 singles 1999 songs Friday (franchise) music N.W.A songs Snoop Dogg songs Songs written by Snoop Dogg Songs written by MC Ren Songs written by Ice Cube Songs written by Dr. Dre Song recordings produced by Dr. Dre {{1990s-hiphop-song-stub