The song that became Will Smith's first "Billboard" Hot 100 to reach number one is based around a sample of what?
Will Smith discography American actor/rapper Will Smith has released four studio albums, one compilation album, 17 singles (12 as lead artist and five as featured artist), one video album and 20 music videos (14 as lead artist, three as featured artist and three guest appearances). After working in the late 1980s and early 1990s with Jeff Townes as DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Smith began his solo career in 1997 with the release of "Men in Black", the theme song for the film of the same name, which topped singles charts in several regions across the world, including the UK. "Men in Black" (and second single "Just Cruisin'") was later included on Smith's debut solo album "Big Willie Style", which reached the top ten of the US "Billboard" 200 and was certified nine times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The third single from the album, "Gettin' Jiggy wit It", became Smith's first "Billboard" Hot 100 number one when it was released in 1998.
Renee (song) "Renee" is a song by rap group Lost Boyz from their first studio album "Legal Drug Money" and the "Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood" soundtrack. It samples the Janet Jackson song "Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun)". It was the Lost Boyz' most successful single, reaching number 33 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 (their only one to reach to top 40) and earning a gold certification from the RIAA for sales of 500,000 copies.