 The song samples the Brick song of the same name, as well as "Funky President (People It's Bad)" by James Brown.Co-written by group member Christopher "Kid" Reid, "Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody" was the group's only single to chart on the "Billboard" Hot 100, peaking at number 51 on the chart in 1991.It was also the group's second single to peak at number one on the "Billboard" rap chart.