"Gangsta Bitch" is the debut single released from Apache's debut album, Apache Ain't Shit. Produced by Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest,[2] "Gangsta Bitch" became Apache's only charting single, making it to No. 67 on the Billboard Hot 100. It contains a sample of "Love and Happiness" by Monty Alexander, originally made famous by Al Green.

"Gangsta Bitch"
Single by Apache
from the album Apache Ain't Shit
B-side"Apache Ain't Shit"
ReleasedFebruary 26, 1993[1]
Recorded1992
GenreEast Coast hip hop, gangsta rap
Length4:45
LabelTommy Boy
Songwriter(s)Anthony Peaks, Jonathan Davis
Producer(s)A Tribe Called Quest
Apache singles chronology
"Gangsta Bitch"
(1993)
"Do Fa Self"
(1993)

"Gangsta Bitch" later appeared in the 2008 video game, Saints Row 2.

Single track listing edit

  1. "Gangsta Bitch" (Original Version)- 4:47
  2. "Gangsta Bitch" (Clean Version)- 4:44
  3. "Apache Ain't Shit" (LP Version)- 3:33
  4. "Gangsta Bitch" (Clean Version Edit)- 4:21
  5. "Gangsta Bitch" (Instrumental)- 4:47

Charts edit

Chart Position[3]
Billboard Hot 100 67
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 49
Hot Rap Singles 11
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 4

References edit

  1. ^ "Apache – Gangsta Bitch [12" single]". AllMusic. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Gangsta Bitch"--Apache (1992) Vibe. Accessed on April 14, 2017.
  3. ^ "Apache: Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved October 18, 2015.