It's Like That (Redman song)

"It's Like That" is a song by American rapper and producer Redman. It was released on December 10, 1996, through Def Jam Recordings as the lead single from the rapper's third studio album Muddy Waters. Recording sessions took place at Rockin' Reel Recording Studios in New York City. Production was handled by Redman himself with Erick Sermon serving as co-producer. The song features rapping from fellow Hit Squad member K-Solo and contains a sample from Just-Ice's "Cold Getting Dumb".

The song peaked at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 40 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 62 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, number 11 on the Hot Rap Songs and number 2 on the Dance Singles Sales in the United States.

In 2016, Complex ranked the song at No. 47 on their 'The Best Rap Songs of 1996' list.

Personnel

 * Reginald "Redman" Noble – songwriter, rap vocals, producer
 * Kevin "K-Solo" Madison – rap vocals
 * Erick Sermon – co-producer
 * Dave Greenberg – recording
 * Troy Hightower – mixing
 * Tony Dawsey – mastering
 * Joseph "Just-Ice" Williams – songwriter (via sample)
 * Kurtis Mantronik – songwriter (via sample)