The song's chorus contains samples from "The MC" by KRS-One, "Murderer" by Barrington Levy, and "Murder She Wrote" by Chaka Demus & Pliers.
Chaka Khan | Chaka Fattah | Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers | Pliers | Yvonne Chaka Chaka | Jörg Demus | Chaka Khan (1982 album) | Chaka Demus & Pliers | pliers | Locking pliers | Lashinda Demus | Jorg Demus | Don't Crush That Dwarf Hand Me the Pliers | "Chaka" | Chaka |
Ras Droppa has performed with successful reggae artists Sugar Minott, Beres Hammond, The Congos, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Lucky Dube, Burning Spear, Aswad, Sly and Robbie, Jimmy Cliff, Yami Bolo, Dennis Brown, The Wailers, Cannibus Cup, Leroy Sibbles and Jr. Jazz, and has toured extensively throughout the world with artists like Anthony B, the Mighty Diamonds, Cocoa Tea, Half Pint and Sister Carol.
On November 18, 2007, Chaka Demus & Pliers performed "Murder She Wrote" alongside Alicia Keys at the 2007 American Music Awards.