| Vapors | |
| Cover: | Biz Markie - Vapors single cover.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Biz Markie |
| Album: | Goin' Off |
| B-Side: | "Biz Is Goin' Off", "The Do Do",[1] "Bad by Myself"[2] |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Label: | Cold Chillin' |
| Producer: | Marley Marl[3] |
| Prev Title: | Biz Is Goin' Off |
| Prev Year: | 1988 |
| Next Title: | Doin' the Mud Foot |
| Next Year: | 1988 |
"Vapors" is a song co-written and performed by American hip hop musician Biz Markie, issued as the fifth single from his debut studio album Goin' Off. The song peaked at #80 on the Billboard R&B chart in 1988.[4]
The music video was released in 1988 and it was directed by Lionel C. Martin.[5]
| Vapors | |
| Cover: | Vapors.JPG |
| Border: | yes |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Snoop Doggy Dogg featuring Teena Marie and Charlie Wilson |
| Album: | Tha Doggfather |
| B-Side: | "Snoop's Upside Ya Head" [6] |
| Released: | [7] |
| Recorded: | 1996 |
| Genre: | G-funk |
| Producer: | DJ Pooh[8] |
| Chronology: | Snoop Doggy Dogg |
| Prev Title: | Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto |
| Prev Year: | 1996 |
| Next Title: | Wanted Dead or Alive |
| Next Year: | 1997 |
In 1997, American hip hop musician Snoop Doggy Dogg covered "Vapors" and included it on his second studio album Tha Doggfather. The song was issued as the second single from the album and it features vocals from Teena Marie and Charlie Wilson. The song was produced and mixed by DJ Pooh. In 2017, Snoop's version was remixed by DJ Battlecat for the former's fifteenth studio album Neva Left.
The official music video for the song was directed by Paul Hunter (under the pseudonym G. Thomas).[9] [10] The music video was released in January 1997.