Rakim | Addictive Yukle
: The song is famous for its distinctive Hindi sample from the 1981 Indian song "Thoda Resham Lagta Hai" by Lata Mangeshkar . Success and Controversy
: Rakim delivers a critically acclaimed verse that begins with his signature line, "Thinking of a master plan," a nod to his 1987 classic "Paid in Full". Rakim Addictive Yukle
: The track was a major hit, peaking at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reaching the top five in several European countries. : The song is famous for its distinctive
: It was produced by DJ Quik for Dr. Dre's Aftermath label. : It was produced by DJ Quik for Dr
: "Addictive" was released on April 1, 2002, as the lead single from Truth Hurts' debut album, Truthfully Speaking .
: Because Aftermath Entertainment did not initially clear the rights to the Indian sample, the song became the subject of a $500 million lawsuit and a cease-and-desist order, which for a time hindered its promotion and Truth Hurts' subsequent career. How to Listen
You can find the official music video and lyrics on platforms like YouTube and stream the track on Spotify or Apple Music .