Protect Ya Neck
| "Protect Ya Neck" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Wu-Tang Clan | ||||
| from the album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) | ||||
| B-side | "After the Laughter Comes Tears" "Method Man" (reissue) | |||
| Released | December 14, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Hardcore hip-hop | |||
| Length | 4:37 (Radio edit) 5:01 (Original, uncensored aka "Bloody Version") 4:52 (Album version) | |||
| Label | 
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| Songwriter(s) | Wu-Tang Clan | |||
| Producer(s) | Prince Rakeem | |||
| Wu-Tang Clan singles chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
| 1993 re-release | ||||
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| "Protect Ya Neck" on YouTube | ||||
"Protect Ya Neck" is the debut single by American hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, originally released on December 14, 1992, through Wu-Tang Records and later re-released May 3, 1993 through Loud Records. The song appears on the group's debut studio album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers). It was produced by RZA and features eight of the original nine Wu-Tang members.