Tommy Boy Tuesday: Naughty By Nature - "Everything's Going To Be Alright"
”Everything's Gonna Be Alright" released November 28 1991 (32 years ago) is the second single from Naughty by Nature's self-titled second studio album on Tommy Boy. The song, originally titled "Ghetto Bastard" on uncensored versions of the eponymous album, showcases the group's ability to delve into poignant and socially conscious themes. While it may not have reached the same level of commercial success as its predecessor, "O.P.P.," the track managed to secure a respectable position on the charts, peaking at number 53 on the Billboard Hot 100 and landing at the 9th spot on the Hot Rap Singles chart. Naughty by Nature's lyrical skills are evident in the song's exploration of urban struggles and challenges, making "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" a noteworthy addition to the group's repertoire, demonstrating their versatility in addressing both the celebratory and more reflective aspects of life in their music.
"Naughty By Nature (30th Anniversary)
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