

The original beat of the original version has a sample of DeBarge's " All This Love" and it can be found on D.J. His sister and her friends played the various women who leave messages. Lil' Cease's niece provides the voice of the child on Biggie's answering machine. The lyrics on the album version are different and more profane from both remixes. and features an interpolation of " I Want You Back" by the Jackson 5 on the chorus. It samples "Hydra" by Grover Washington, Jr. The version that is on Ready to Die was produced by Sean Combs and features R&B trio Total and not Faith Evans. "Sonically, it was amazing." Ready to Die version The song closes with the titular chorus, which is a refrain of a female voice asking, 'Oh, Biggie, give me one more chance'. This is implicitly suggested to be the result of women having become too attached to him in the past, and it is alleged that some have stalked him. Īside from the above claims, B.I.G also expresses, towards the end of the song, that he prefers relationships based around sex, and prefers the women leave him alone afterwards.

B.I.G makes a number of claims, such as comparing his sexual performance to the famous boxing match the Thrilla in Manila, and asserting that he has a very large and desirable penis. įollowing the introduction, the song largely centers on the rapper's sexual prowess. This is followed by a number of messages left by jilted former lovers expressing a mixture of fondness, yearning, contempt and confusion towards Biggie. The song begins as a recording of an answering machine message in which one of B.I.G's daughters, having apparently been prompted by her mother, requests that women stop calling the household. It would maintain the record of highest debuting song until Michael Jackson's " You Are Not Alone" debuted at number one and would remain the highest debuting single for a rap song on the Hot 100 until Puff Daddy's " I'll Be Missing You", a tribute to the then-recently deceased Smalls, became the first of many hip-hop songs to debut in the top spot. At the time it would become tied as the highest debuting single in the history of the Hot 100, along with Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson song " Scream", when it entered the chart at number five. The song topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 behind " Waterfalls" by TLC. The remix, produced by Rashad Smith, samples DeBarge's 1983 song " Stay with Me". Evans was an up-and-coming R&B artist at the time. There is also a "hip hop mix" that samples Marley Marl's "Droppin Science" (featuring rapper Craig G). The remix features new lyrics, a new chorus, and a different beat than the original. The original version of the song appears on B.I.G.'s album, Ready to Die. It was certified platinum by the RIAA on Jand sold 1.1 million copies. " One More Chance / Stay with Me (Remix)" is a song written and recorded by American rapper The Notorious B.I.G., featuring additional vocals sung by his wife Faith Evans, Keisha Spivey from Total and an uncredited appearance by Mary J.
