Like It Like That (A Tribe Called Quest song)
"Like It Like That" | ||||
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Single by A Tribe Called Quest | ||||
from the album The Love Movement | ||||
B-side | "Pad & Pen" | |||
Released | 1998 | |||
Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 2:46 | |||
Label | Jive | |||
Songwriter(s) | Kamaal Fareed, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Malik Taylor | |||
Producer(s) | The Ummah | |||
A Tribe Called Quest singles chronology | ||||
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"Like It Like That" is the second single by hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, from their album The Love Movement. The single was released solely as a promo-copy, had no music video, and received minimal radio airplay.
Track listing
12" single
A-side
- "Like It Like That" (Radio Version)
- "Like It Like That" (Album Version)
- "Like It Like That" (Instrumental)
B-side
- "Pad & Pen" (featuring D-Life) (Radio Version)
- "Pad & Pen" (featuring D-Life) (Album Version)
- "Pad & Pen" (Instrumental)
Reception
Matt Kimmel of Western High School from Florida (via Sun-Sentinel) called this song his "personal favorite" and "a perfect jam that shows the group's true essence." He also wrote, "Smooth vocals, smart lyrics and amazing beats take your ears on a journey." The song was listed on the CMJ New Music Report Beat Box top 40 chart for at least twelve weeks as of March 1, 1999. It peaked at number ten.