Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)

"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
Single by B-Real, Coolio, Method Man, LL Cool J and Busta Rhymes
from the album Space Jam
Released January 7, 1997
Format CD
Recorded October 1996
Genre Hip hop
Length 4:17
Label Atlantic
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Trackmasters
Space Jam track listing
"I Believe I Can Fly"
(4)
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
(5)
"I Found My Smile Again"
(6)
B-Real singles chronology
"Boom Biddy Bye Bye" (with Cypress Hill)
(1996)
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
(1997)
"Men of Steel"
(1997)
Coolio singles chronology
"Keep It on the Red Light"
(1996)
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
(1997)
"The Winner"
(1997)
Method Man singles chronology
"The Riddler"
(1995)
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
(1997)
"Judgement Day"
(1998)
LL Cool J singles chronology
"Ain't Nobody"
(1996)
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
(1997)
"Phenomenon"
(1997)
Busta Rhymes singles chronology
"It's a Party"
(1996)
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
(1997)
"Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"
(1997)

"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" is a hip hop single performed by B-Real, Busta Rhymes, Coolio, LL Cool J, and Method Man from the Space Jam Soundtrack. Though the movie received mixed reviews, the soundtrack was popular. It failed to reach the Billboard Hot 100, but was successful in the United Kingdom. The video, directed by Hype Williams, is in black and white and features scenes from the movie, mostly the Monstars. The rappers wore the Monstars' jerseys from the movie while rapping on a basketball court.

Personnel

Recorded at Encore Studios and The Hit Factory

Track listing

A-Side

  1. "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (Extended Mix) — 4:41
  2. "Hit 'Em High" (Extended Track Masters Remix) — 4:23

B-Side

  1. "Hit 'Em High" (Original Instrumental) — 4:16
  2. "Hit 'Em High" (Track Masters Remix Instrumental) — 4:21

Chart performance

Peak positions

Chart (1997) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[1] 35
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[2] 14
France (SNEP)[3] 38
Germany (Official German Charts)[4] 14
Ireland (IRMA) 8
Italy 140
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[5] 4
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[6] 17
Norway (VG-lista)[7] 1
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 10
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 11
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) 8

References

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