Hold It Now, Hit It

"Hold It Now, Hit It" is a song by American hip hop group Beastie Boys, released as the first single from their debut album Licensed to Ill. It is also remixed on the album New York State of Mind.

In 2008, it was ranked number 27 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.

Music video
The video features the three rappers lip synching, ad-libbing, and dancing on a sidewalk in front of and directly to a fish-eye lens interspersed with clips of them on stage and on tour.

7" single

 * 1) "Hold It Now, Hit It" - 3:30
 * 2) "Hold It Now, Hit It" (A cappella) - 3:20

12" single

 * 1) "Hold It Now, Hit It" - 3:30
 * 2) "Hold It Now, Hit It" (Instrumental) - 3:30
 * 3) "Hold It Now, Hit It" (A cappella) - 3:20