Ain't What You Do
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"Ain't What You Do" is a single
released in 2003 by the UK
Hip hop
/R&B
group Big Brovaz
. The single is the fifth and final single taken from Big Brovaz's 2002 debut album, Nu-Flow
.
"Ain't What You Do" became Big Brovaz
fifth UK
hit but their first to miss the top ten, peaking at number fifteen spending seven weeks inside the UK
top seventy-five . The single was not released in Australia
.
"Ain't What You Do" is based around Fun Boy Three
and Bananarama's
collaboration "It Ain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)".
UK - CD: 2
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
released in 2003 by the UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
Hip hop
Hip hop
Hip hop is a form of musical expression and artistic culture that originated in African-American and Latino communities during the 1970s in New York City, specifically the Bronx. DJ Afrika Bambaataa outlined the four pillars of hip hop culture: MCing, DJing, breaking and graffiti writing...
/R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
group Big Brovaz
Big Brovaz
Big Brovaz were an R&B / Hip hop music group from London, England in their seven year career they released two studio albums and eight singles. There were three line up changes with two of the original members leaving half way through shaking up the dynamics of the group...
. The single is the fifth and final single taken from Big Brovaz's 2002 debut album, Nu-Flow
Nu-Flow
Nu-Flow is the debut album by UK R&B / Hip Hop group Big Brovaz. The album features the five hit singles, of which four were UK top 10 singles, the title track "Nu Flow" which was a hit all over Europe, "OK", "Favourite Things" and "Baby Boy". The fifth single from the album was "Ain't What You...
.
"Ain't What You Do" became Big Brovaz
Big Brovaz
Big Brovaz were an R&B / Hip hop music group from London, England in their seven year career they released two studio albums and eight singles. There were three line up changes with two of the original members leaving half way through shaking up the dynamics of the group...
fifth UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
hit but their first to miss the top ten, peaking at number fifteen spending seven weeks inside the UK
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
top seventy-five . The single was not released in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
"Ain't What You Do" is based around Fun Boy Three
Fun Boy Three
Fun Boy Three were a short-lived but successful English New Wave Pop band which ran from 1981 to 1983 and was formed by singers Terry Hall, Neville Staple and Lynval Golding after they left The Specials.-History:...
and Bananarama's
Bananarama
Bananarama are an English female pop duo who have had success on the pop and dance charts since 1982. Rather than relying on a two part harmony, the duo generally sings in unison, as do their background vocalists. Although there have been line-up changes, the group enjoyed their most popular...
collaboration "It Ain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)".
Track listing
UK - CD: 1- "Ain't What You Do" (album version)
- "Ain't What You Do" (Trackboyz remix)
- "Ain't What You Do" (Kardinal Beats remix)
- "Ain't What You Do" (video)
UK - CD: 2
- "Ain't What You Do" (radio edit)
- "Ain't What You Do" (Bloodshy & Avant remix)
- "'Tis the Time to Rock the Party"