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"Square Biz" is a song by American R&B singer, Teena Marie. The song was released as a single in 1981 from the album ''It Must Be Magic''. It would go on to become one of Marie's signature songs. The song interpolates a rap verse from the Sugar Hill Gang hit ''Rapper's Delight''. == Cover versions and appearances in media == In 2002, a new version of this song, titled "Hollywood Square Biz", was used as the theme to the popular game show ''Hollywood Squares'' from 2002 to 2004.〔(Playlist Eleven of Teena Marie ) ''mlive.com/entertainment/detroit〕 In 2002, En Vogue performed a cover of the song on their concert DVD, ''"Live in the USA"''. Missy Elliott uses an interpolation of a verse from Square Biz in Ciara's 2004 hit single, "1, 2 Step".〔The relevant verse in 1, 2 Step begins with "Because I'm 5 foot 2..." whereas the verse in Square Biz begins with "I'm less than five foot one....".〕 The Firm's "Firm Biz" contains a sample based on the song featuring En Vogue's Dawn Robinson from groups 1997 album ''The Album''. In January 2011, The Foreign Exchange performed a piece of the song during their Authenticity Tour in Europe. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Square Biz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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