Above the Rim (song)

"Above the Rim"
Single by Bell Biv DeVoe
from the album Hootie Mack
ReleasedMay 25, 1993 (1993-05-25)
Recorded1992–93
Genre
Length3:37
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)
  • Bell Biv DeVoe
  • Mark Wilson
  • Rico Anderson
Producer(s)Rico Anderson
Bell Biv DeVoe singles chronology
"Gangsta"
(1993)
"Above the Rim"
(1993)
"Something in Your Eyes"
(1993)

"Above the Rim" is a song co-written and performed by American contemporary R&B group Bell Biv DeVoe, issued as the official lead single from the group's second studio album Hootie Mack (following promotional single "From the Back"). The song contains a sample of "South Bronx" by Boogie Down Productions and "Blind Alley" by The Emotions. and it peaked at #81 on the Billboard R&B chart in 1993.