2008Released
4:05

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Luniz is a duo from Oakland, California, comprising the rappers Yukmouth and Numskull. Released as the lead single from their debut album, Operation Stackola, "I Got 5 On It" became an internationally successful hit and was further boosted by the remix featuring Bay Area rap stars Dru Down, Shock G, Richie Rich, E-40, and Spice 1.

The "5" is five dollars, and is a reference to going 50/50 on a $10 dime bag of weed with another person. I got five on it, Partna let's go half on a sack Rather than rapping about being drug kingpins, Luniz talk about being broke and trying to get hold of some cheap weed. Five dollars is a small enough number to be relatable for anyone who's shared some marijuana with a friend.

The song features guest vocals by Michael Marshall of the Timex Social Club, who croons the hook.

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of I Got 5 On It - Clean Mix.
A♯Key
MinorMode
4/4Time Signature
174BPM

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Godzilla Entertianment/Numworld Entertainment
(c) 2008 Godzilla Entertianment/Numworld Entertainment

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