What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Capitol Records, also Everlong (Foo Fighters), Everything in Its Right Place (Radiohead) and Lilith (Halsey)
Written by Phife Dawg, also SICKO MODE (Travis Scott), Scenario and Buggin’ Out
Mixed by David Kennedy, also Mama Said Knock You Out (LL Cool J), Around the Way Girl (LL Cool J) and The Boomin’ System (LL Cool J)
Produced by The Ummah, also Honey (Mariah Carey), Find a Way and 1nce Again
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
J Dilla wrote 222 songs on fono
David Kennedy mixed 40 songs on fono
David Kennedy’s most frequent co-mixer is The Ummah (16 songs together)
David Kennedy’s most frequent co-engineer is Ivan “Doc” Rodriguez (13 songs together)
Credits
All 14 credits
- Written by
- Ali Shaheed Muhammad, J Dilla, Phife Dawg and Q‐Tip
- Produced by
- The Ummah
- Performed by
- Busta Rhymes, Phife Dawg, Q‐Tip and Redman
- Engineered by
- David Kennedy
- Mixed by
- David Kennedy and The Ummah
- Part of
- The Love Movement
- Released on
- Capitol Records
- Written by
- Ali Shaheed Muhammad, J Dilla, Phife Dawg and Q‐Tip
- Produced by
- The Ummah
- Performed by
- Busta Rhymes, Phife Dawg, Q‐Tip and Redman
- Engineered by
- David Kennedy
- Mixed by
- David Kennedy and The Ummah
- Part of
- The Love Movement
- Released on
- Capitol Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Phife Dawg
Same mixer: David Kennedy
Same producer: The Ummah
Same label: Capitol Records
Same release: The Love Movement
Same writer: Phife Dawg
Same mixer: David Kennedy
Same label: Capitol Records
Versions, samples and covers
- SamplesLeo: Rosebud
Elsewhere
Sources (16)
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1MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was performed by Busta Rhymes
Steppin’ It Up was performed by Busta Rhymes
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was performed by Phife Dawg
Steppin’ It Up was performed by Phife Dawg
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was performed by Q‐Tip
4MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was performed by Redman
5MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up samples Leo: Rosebud
6MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was produced by The Ummah
Steppin’ It Up was produced by The Ummah
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was written by Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Steppin’ It Up was written by Ali Shaheed Muhammad
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was written by J Dilla
9MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was written by Phife Dawg
Steppin’ It Up was written by Phife Dawg
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was written by Q‐Tip
11MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up is part of the release The Love Movement
Steppin’ It Up is part of the release The Love Movement
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Capitol Records is the label of the song Steppin’ It Up
Capitol Records is the label of the song Steppin’ It Up
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was engineered by David Kennedy
Steppin’ It Up was engineered by David Kennedy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was mixed by David Kennedy
Steppin’ It Up was mixed by David Kennedy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was mixed by The Ummah
16MusicBrainz Steppin’ It Up was released on 1998-09-09
Steppin’ It Up was released on 1998-09-09
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026