"So Wat Cha Sayin'" is the first single released from,

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's second album, '' Unfinished Business''. Produced by

with scratches provided by

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, "So Wat Cha Sayin'" made it to three Billboard charts, peaking at #5 on the

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. The video was directed by

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, who previously directed EPMD's 1988 video for "

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". In 2001,

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did a cover version of this song on a song of the same name on Beanie Sigel's

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album with Beanie covering Erick Sermon's verses & Bleek covering Parrish Smith's verses.

Single track listing

#"So Wat Cha Sayin'" (Club Version)- 4:55 #"So Wat Cha Sayin'" (Dub Version)- 4:53 #"So Wat Cha Sayin'" (Radio Version)- 3:45

Charts

References

{{Reflist 1989 singles EPMD songs Songs written by Erick Sermon 1989 songs Songs written by PMD (rapper)