During an appearance on the Juan Epstein Podcast, Rock said that he has no hard feelings about how "Juicy" came about, but wished he had gotten the proper credit, although he did admit to harboring some ill feelings at the time. Pete Rock's remix of "Juicy" uses the same sample as the original. I'm not mad at anybody, I just want the correct credit. They had me do a remix, but I tell people, and I will fight it to the end, that I did the original version of that. He heard that shit and the next thing you know it comes out. You come downstairs at my crib, you hear music. They came to my house, heard the beat going on the drum machine, it's the same story.
I did the original version, didn't get credit for it. In an interview with Wax Poetics, he said: Producer Pete Rock alleged that Puffy stole the idea for the original song's beat after hearing it at Rock's house. One of the song's lines reads, "Time to get paid, blow up like the World Trade," referencing the Februbombing of the World Trade Center. chronicles his childhood years living in poverty, his initial dreams of becoming a rapper, early musical influences, his time dealing drugs, criminal involvement, and his eventual success in the music industry and current lavish lifestyle. The song is a " rags-to-riches chronicle". The song is widely considered to be one of the greatest hip-hop songs of all time. "Juicy" contains a sample of Mtume's 1983 song, " Juicy Fruit", though it is directly sampled from the song's "Fruity Instrumental" mix, and has an alternative chorus sung by Bad Boy Records cohorts, the girl group Total and label boss, Combs. It was produced by Poke of the duo Trackmasters and Sean "Puffy" Combs. " Juicy" is the first single by American rapper the Notorious B.I.G.
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