Very Necessary


Very Necessary is the fourth studio album by American hip hop group Salt-N-Pepa, released on October 12, 1993, by Next Plateau Records and London Records. As the group's last album to feature writing and production from their manager and primary producer Hurby Azor, it spawned four singles, including "Shoop", "Whatta Man", and "None of Your Business", which earned the group their first Grammy Award, in the category Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.
Very Necessary peaked at number four on the Billboard 200, and has been certified five-times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, denoting sales of over five million copies in the United States. It is the highest-selling album from the group.

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Chart Position
US Billboard 200132