Song

Going Back to Cali

by The Notorious B.I.G.

Going Back to Cali is a 1997 song by The Notorious B.I.G., 5:07 long, which peaked at #26 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Location, US State song themes.

Top 40 hit (#26) Karaoke version available Explicit

Released 1997 Hot 100 peak #26 · 19 weeks Length 5:07 Hip Hop

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Performance tips

• Master the distinct "Cali, Cali, Cali" rhythmic hook
• Use a playful slightly hushed tone for the verses
• Watch the timing on the brass-heavy instrumental breaks

In these themes

• 📍Location"Cali"
• 🗺️US State"Cali"

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Going Back to Cali" karaoke

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