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What was the Beastie Boys’ biggest hit?

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The Beastie Boys’ biggest hit was “(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party)” from their debut album, Licensed to Ill (1986). It peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100. Their other popular songs include “Shake Your Rump” (1989), “So What’cha Want” (1992), “Intergalactic” (1998), and “Ch-Check It Out” (2004).