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The most famous line— "I feel a little poke coming through on you" —leaves little to the imagination once the context is understood. Musical Composition & Production

"Too Close" wasn't just a hit; it was a juggernaut that defined R&B in 1998. next - too close

The song features uncredited vocals from Vee of the R&B duo Koffee Brown, who provides the "female perspective" in the call-and-response sections, telling the man to "step back". Chart Performance & Legacy The most famous line— "I feel a little

For a blast from the past, you can check out the iconic 4K music video for Next's 'Too Close' here: [4K] Next - Too Close (Music Video) YouTube• Oct 5, 2024 Chart Performance & Legacy For a blast from

"Too Close" by the R&B trio is widely considered one of the most blatantly suggestive hits in music history. Released in 1997 as the second single from their debut album Rated Next , the song became a cultural phenomenon, dominating the charts and sparking a "eureka moment" for listeners decades later as they finally realized what the lyrics were actually about. The Story Behind the Song

The track was produced by (of Naughty by Nature), who gave it its signature upbeat "Chicago-style step" rhythm.