The influence of "It's Like That (Raxon Edit)" can still be felt today. The song has been widely sampled and referenced in popular culture, with artists such as Jay-Z and Kanye West citing it as an inspiration. The mashup also paved the way for future collaborations between artists from different genres, demonstrating the power of creative experimentation in music.
“It’s Like That” was originally released by Run–D.M.C. in 1983 as a hard-hitting hip‑hop track from the group’s early era that helped define rap’s crossover into mainstream culture. In 1997 producer/DJ Jason Nevins created a remix of the song that transformed it into a global dance-floor hit; that remix later spawned numerous edits and bootlegs, including versions attributed to Raxon (a name used by different remixers/DJs over time), which emphasize house/tech-house elements and club-ready arrangements. RUN DMC- Jason Nevins - It-s Like That -Raxon E...
The influence of "It's Like That (Raxon Edit)" can still be felt today. The song has been widely sampled and referenced in popular culture, with artists such as Jay-Z and Kanye West citing it as an inspiration. The mashup also paved the way for future collaborations between artists from different genres, demonstrating the power of creative experimentation in music.
“It’s Like That” was originally released by Run–D.M.C. in 1983 as a hard-hitting hip‑hop track from the group’s early era that helped define rap’s crossover into mainstream culture. In 1997 producer/DJ Jason Nevins created a remix of the song that transformed it into a global dance-floor hit; that remix later spawned numerous edits and bootlegs, including versions attributed to Raxon (a name used by different remixers/DJs over time), which emphasize house/tech-house elements and club-ready arrangements.