Afrika Islam - M.V.P.S lyrics

[Intro: Ice-T Talking] Yo, yo, what's up? this is MC Ice-T I'm here to kick off the M.V.P.s. for the 90s You know, I'm talking about my most valuable player buddies You know, so I'mma drop them on you like this Check it out [Ice-T] To the brothers who put me on in Hip-Hop I'm talking bout Grandmaster Caz, Grandmaster Melle Mel Afrika Islam, Africa Bambaataa, Roger from Encore Jams out here in L.A The unknown DJ, and the man called AJ, used to run the Radio Peace out, without you I wouldn't be getting it on You know what I'm saying?, and y'all all are players (players, players) To some of the rappers that gave me respect when others were dissing me I'm talking bout the man Jalil, the one Ectascy And the man Grandmaster D, I'm talking bout Whodini And also the Force MDs You treated a brother real cool back in the day You know, I ain't forgot that, you know what I'm saying? All those other rappers were treating me like s**ers, fu*k THEM!! Cause y'all are players To RUN D.M.C. who kept rap alive when rap was about to take a dive You know what I'm saying? You are the kings of Rock, and peace out, y'all are players [Break: Ice-T] Players, players, straight up!! [Ice-T] To my true player buddies I'm talking about Big Daddy Kane You was a player to your motherf**ing heart Yeah, you know, you're my n***a, peace!! To Biz Markie, yeaaaahh boy, you know the Biz Remember back on the bus, when we had the bus and we was sharing it Biz? Yeah, I ain't forgot it, you're my n***a, word Eric B and Rakim and the man Ant, yeah True n***as with attitudes.. to King Sun, peace god To Chuck, Flavor and Griff Y'all are still one group as far as I'm concern And you are true players To KRS-One and D-Nice and Scott La-Rock I talk to you everynight Scott, you know what time it is And the BDP posse, they're all players [Break: Ice-T] Players, players, that's right!! [Ice-T] To Luke Skyywalker and my man Marquis and Mr. Mixx Keep it bumping down there in Miami, cause y'all are players To the EPMD true players To my man Moe Dee, Easy Lee and the whole crew Y'all are players To my man Daddy-O and the Stet Posse, players To MC Lyte and Queen Latifah Two ladies that got all the Ice's respect And that's right, that's right girls Y'all are players (players, players) To my west coast n***as, I'm talking about Too $hort n***a, you're in the house, Short Dawg, peace out my man That's right homeboy, cause you're a motherf**ing player To the AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted, I'm talking about Ice Cube We always been cool and we will always be cool Cause you're my main man, and you'se a player To Eazy-E, N.W.A. and The D.O.C There's a lot of static going on between you and Da Lench Mob But I can't forget the days we used to all tour together You know what I'm saying? So you got my respect, and you're motherf**ing players [Break] Players, players [Ice-T] To my man King Tee, seemed like he can't think without a drink But he's a player, he's a player, I got to admit it Tila, you're a goddamn player To Tone Loc, Boo Yaa and the man Kid Frost Y'all be out tearing up clubs literally, and you're true players To the one and only trigger happy Geto Boys It took along time and I was there I seen you brothers coming up But now you're in motherf**ing effect And you're goddamn players (players, players, players) Ha ha, to the Syndicate, too many to name Y'all right here in the studio, so why I'mma name ya? I'm looking right at ya And y'all know I ain't even got to tell y'all, y'all are players Peace out to my manager George I tought you how to be a player, and you're doing well To the Crime Crew, good to see y'all out of jail And y'all are all players Remember back in the day we used to rob j**elry stores together? To the producers Afrika Islam, the one and only DJ Aladdin (Aladdin, Aladdin) SLJ Rock bottom, and the man called Bilal Peace out, y'all made this record hit and y'all players A special shout out is going out to the one and only MC Hammer A lot of people diss you man, they just jealous.. f** 'em, f** 'em, f** 'em, f** 'em, f** 'em...