“Yah Yah” is a high-energy hip-hop track by Eminem featuring Royce da 5’9″, Black Thought, and Q-Tip, with production by Denaun Porter. Released on Eminem’s 2020 surprise album Music to Be Murdered By, the song functions as a masterclass in lyricism, paying homage to the golden era of hip-hop while celebrating raw, competitive MCing.
Rather than focusing on a traditional narrative, “Yah Yah” serves as a showcase for elite lyrical craftsmanship. Each artist delivers rapid-fire verses packed with complex rhyme schemes, internal rhymes, and heavy-hitting references to hip-hop history. The track samples classic soul and rap breaks, blending an aggressive, vintage boom-bap aesthetic with modern technical precision. Q-Tip contributes a dynamic vocal flavor, while Black Thought, Royce da 5’9″, and Eminem trade relentless bars that emphasize their enduring dominance and reverence for the craft of rap.
You can find the full lyrics by searching for the song on Google.
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