STRICTLY BUSINESS

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Programmed Universe

Song Information

Artist: MANTRONIK VS EPMD
Composition/Lyrics/Vocals: Erick Sermon, Parrish Smith
Arrangement: Kurtis Mantronik
BPM: 125
Length: 1:30
Album: Dancemania WINTERS
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

  • STRICTLY BUSINESS is a faster remix of the hiphop song Strictly Business by EPMD, which originally appeared on their 1988 album of the same name.
  • STRICLY BUSINESS samples several other songs:
    • I Shot the Sherrif by Eric Clapton, a remix of the original song by Bob Marley.
    • Jungle Boogie by Kool and the Gang.
    • Long Red by Mountain.

Trivia

  • Strictly Business was the title track of EPMD's first album of the same name.
  • STRICTLY BUSINESS hasn't appeared on any DanceDanceRevolution title since DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX, and was the first license in the series removed. (According to bemanistyle founder Eddie, licensing issues with EPMD is the reason for its removal.)

Song Production Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from X onwards. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

Game Single Double
Beginner Basic Difficult Expert Challenge Basic Difficult Expert Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows - / - / - 167 / - / - 177 / - / - 192 / - / - - / - / - 165 / - / - 185 / - / - - / - / - - / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution - 4 5 - - 5 - - -
DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX→3rdMIX - 4 5 6 - 5 6 - -
DanceDanceRevolution CS - 4 5 6 - 5 6 - -