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“Baby Got Back” is a 1992 Number One single by hip hop artist Sir Mix-a-Lot, from his album Mack Daddy, and samples Channel One’s “Technicolor”. The song’s title originates from an urban slang term used to express a favorable opinion about the bust of a woman’s (baby) buttocks (back). “Baby got back” can be rephrased as “She has a nice butt”. At the time of its original release, the song caused controversy with its outspoken and blatantly sexual lyrics about women, as well as specific and objectionable references to the female anatomy. The video was briefly banned by MTV. Baby Got Back has remained popular and even anthemic for almost 20 years since it was originally featured on the album Mack Daddy in 1992. In 2008, it was ranked number 17 on VH1’s 100 Greatest... Read on...