| Tear da Roof Off | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Busta Rhymes |
| Released: | October 21, 1998 |
| Recorded: | 1998 |
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| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Length: | 3:38 |
| Chronology: | Busta Rhymes |
| Prev Title: | Cha Cha Cha |
| Prev Year: | 1998 |
| Year: | 1998 |
| Next Title: | Gimme Some More |
| Next Year: | 1998 |
"Tear da Roof Off" is a song by American rapper Busta Rhymes. It was released as the lead single from his third studio album on October 21, 1998, by Flipmode Entertainment and Elektra Records. The song was written by Rhymes and its producer Swizz Beatz. The song was released with the second single from the album "Gimme Some More" as its A-side. It was also included as the B-side on the second single release, "What's It Gonna Be?!" featuring Janet Jackson, and on the third single release of the album, "Party Is Goin' on Over Here". The song peaked at number 75 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
"Tear da Roof Off" was composed in time and the key of B♭ minor, with a tempo of 179 beats per minute. It has a duration time of three minutes and thirty-eight seconds.[1]
The music video for "Tear da Roof Off", directed by Hype Williams, was filmed as a two-part music video, with the first half consisting of "Tear da Roof Off" and the second half consisting of the fourth single from , "Party Is Goin' on Over Here".