Blackstreet Вђ“ No Diggity Ft. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen -

: Teddy Riley originally offered the track to his previous group, Guy , and later to singer Aaron Hall , both of whom rejected it.

The track is notable for its blend of soulful R&B with gritty hip-hop elements through its featured artists: Blackstreet – No Diggity ft. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen

: The title "No Diggity" was inspired by a line from LL Cool J on a remix of a previous Blackstreet track; the phrase itself is 1990s slang meaning "no doubt" or "absolutely". Iconic Collaborations : Teddy Riley originally offered the track to

The song's signature sound is built around a distinct acoustic guitar sample from . : Even the members of Blackstreet were initially

: Even the members of Blackstreet were initially hesitant about the song. This led Riley to sing the first verse himself, which he later noted gave him significant notoriety when the song became a global smash.