Sunday, January 15, 2012
Funk Dat, Sagat!!
Anyone remember the Baltimore rapper Sagat? LOVE HIM. They used to play his 1994 hit Why Is It? (Funk Dat)" on Beavis & Butthead. The song was originally titled "Fuk Dat" but was changed to gain radio airplay. He also did "Luvstuff" released by FFRR Records and remixed by Armand Van Helden.
Sagat was born under the name Faustin Lenon. According to Wikipedia, "Luvstuff" gained support from DJs such as Pete Tong, Jon Carter and Judge Jules. In 1994 he released his album, My Poem Is... The World According To Sagat, containing his hits "Funk Dat" and "Luvstuff". It was released on the New York house label, Maxi Records. He recorded one record, "Mr. Phat", under the alias, 'Blaksam'.
Sagat also works as a producer under another alias, 'Chico Jump Slamm'.
Sagat, where the hell are ya!! Funk dat!!
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