Smarty's Scenario

Dedicated to those hip hop artists we lost entirely too soon. Soundtrack provided by The Notorious B.I.G., MC Breed, Tupac, Big Pun, Heavy D, Big L and A Tribe Called Quest.

The soundtrack of the 90s orchestrated by Sean "Puffy" "Puff Daddy" "P. Diddy" "Poppa Diddy Pop" Combs. Starring Biggie, Puffy, Lil' Kim, Junior M.A.F.I.A., Total and 112.

Take a trip down memory lane for the hottest songs of the summer featuring B. Angie B., DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, Naughty by Nature, Nicole Wray, Notorious B.I.G., Case and Ahmad.

These artists got their start in the 1990s and they are still recording music today. Soundtrack provided by Joe, BBD, Lalah Hathaway, Mary J. Blige, SWV and EnVogue.

These artists got their start in the 1960s, -70s, or -80s and showed up in the 90s to show all the young artists how to get it done! Music courtesy of Angela Winbush, Quincy Jones, Teddy P!, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson and Patti LaBelle.

This mix is dedicated to those artists who found success outside of their groups - Ralph Tresvant, Bobby Brown, Scarface, Grand Puba, Lauryn Hill and Q-Tip get us moving.

By popular demand, a little something for you to wine to. Diana King, Buju Banton, Super Cat, Beenie Man, Louchie Lou & Michie One, Shabba Ranks and Capleton provide the soundtrack.

These artists got their start singing background vocals - Kelly Price sang with Mariah Carey; Mary Carey sang with Brenda Starr; Mary J. Blige was the in-house singer for Uptown Records who caught a break singing the hook for Father MC's "I'll Do for You"; Luther Vandross sang back-up for Roberta Flack; Brandy started out singing background for Immature when they were a band; and Whitney Houston backed up Chaka Khan (Faith Evans backed up Mary J. Blige).

Babyface and LA Reid built a hit factory in Atlanta. Shanice, TLC, Goodie MOB, Toni Braxton, Az Yet, Outkast and Usher take us back.

It's been two years since Prince passed away. Take a listen to a tribute featuring some of his hits from the 1990s.

This episode celebrates singing groups from the 90s. The soundtrack is provided by Blaque, LSG, SWV, Guy, EnVogue and Tony, Toni, Tone.

An homage to femcees. Shouts out to Queen Latifah (in command); MC Lyte (the GOAT); YoYo (don't try to play her out); Da Brat (ain't too many who can hang with her); Salt N' Pepa (Hot, Cool AND Vicious); Eve (the pit bull in a skirt); and Lil' Kim (the Queen Bee).

The 90s were a time for artists to honor those folks who came before them with covers of their songs. Soundtrack by Mariah Carey; D'Angelo; Eric Benet; Babyface and Des'ree; The Braids; and The Fugees

An homage to neosoul before we knew what to call it. Sounds courtesy of Meshell Ndegeocello; Eric Benet; Erykah Badu; Maxwell, Lauryn Hill; and D'Angelo

A throwback to when Diddy was an intern named Puffy getting coffee and sandwiches for Andre Harrell. Music by Father MC ft. Mary J. Blige; Jodeci; Monifah ft. AZ; Guy; Heavy D; and The Lost Boys

An ode to the lost art form of the duet. Soundtrack by Brandy and Wanya; Case and Joe; Ill Al Scratch and Brian McKnight; Blaque and N'Sync; Jon B and Babyface; Chico DeBarge and Joe; and Guru and N'Dea Davenport

Remixes were all the rage in the 90s. Soundtrack provided by Mariah Carey ft. Ol Dirty Bastard; Brandy ft. MC Lyte, YoYo and Queen Latifah; Craig Mack and new; Biggie and Faith; SWV ft. Wu-Tang Clan; Lil Kim ft. Lil Cease

The decade where some of the best music came from the youngest people in the business. Usher, Aaliyah, Brandy, Tevin Campbell, Monica, 112 and Destiny's Child get the party started.

Go back to when Hip Hop was fun and the worst problem to have was no car and a bug-a-boo. LONS, Monie Love, De La Soul, Kid N' Play, Nice & Smooth, Pharcyde and Kwame provide the soundtrack.

Black Box, Robin S., CeCe Peniston, Crystal Waters, Deee Lite, C+C Music Factory and Sybil provide a soundtrack fit for dancing along in your bedroom.