--- title: Sesame Street Cast Raps a Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Song description: It's the mashup you never knew you wanted until now. canonical: https://time.com/4255953/sesame-street-rap-bone-thugs-n-harmony-tha-crossroads/ author: Megan McCluskey article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-03-11T18:55:49.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:30:53.860Z og:title: Watch the Sesame Street Cast Rap a Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Song og:description: Thuggish day, sweepin' the clouds away og:url: https://time.com/4255953/sesame-street-rap-bone-thugs-n-harmony-tha-crossroads/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch the Sesame Street Cast Rap a Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Song twitter:description: Thuggish day, sweepin' the clouds away twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Watch the _Sesame Street_ Cast Rap a Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Song  by [Megan McCluskey](https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Staff Writer Mar 11, 2016 6:55 PM UTC  by [Megan McCluskey](https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Staff Writer Mar 11, 2016 6:55 PM UTC From the YouTube user who brought you the [Muppets](http://time.com/4005048/problem-with-sesame-street-moving-to-hbo/) singing the [Beastie Boys’ “So What’cha Want”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kq-VNCGBDRU) and [Digital Underground’s “The Humpty Dance”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whFc4xtSD3w) comes the [_Sesame Street_](http://time.com/3944890/sesame-street-sonia-manzano-retire/) version of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony’s “Tha Crossroads.” Starring Grover as Bizzy Bone, [Elmo as Layzie Bone](http://time.com/3889680/christina-hendricks-elmo-sesame-street/), Cookie Monster as Krayzie Bone and Telly as Wish Bone, [Adam Schleichkorn’s](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLfMBXNGU6PwSUcn7y-%5Fyeg) latest video features the _Sesame Street_ gang performing a unique rendition of the popular hip-hop song. **Read More:** [Watch _Sesame Street’_s Delightful Spoof of _When Harry Met Sally_](http://time.com/4021523/sesame-street-when-harry-met-sally/) “This was, by far, the toughest song choice out of all the mashups I’ve ever created, but it’s one of the best rap songs ever, so it had to be done” Schleichkorn wrote. Watch the full clip above. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4255953/sesame-street-rap-bone-thugs-n-harmony-tha-crossroads/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4255953/sesame-street-rap-bone-thugs-n-harmony-tha-crossroads/"},"headline":"Watch the Sesame Street Cast Rap a Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Song","datePublished":"2016-03-11T18:55:49.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:30:53.860Z","description":"Thuggish day, sweepin' the clouds away","url":"https://time.com/4255953/sesame-street-rap-bone-thugs-n-harmony-tha-crossroads/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Television","Music","Sesame Street","TV","Muppets"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4255953/sesame-street-rap-bone-thugs-n-harmony-tha-crossroads/","name":"Watch the Sesame Street Cast Rap a Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Song"}}]}] ```