Released by the British pop group Bananarama, 'It Ain't What You Do' stands as a defining track from their 1986 album The Very Best Of Bananarama. The song exemplifies the group's signature blend of upbeat synth-pop and dance rhythms that characterized their peak era in the mid-1980s. With its catchy melody and empowering message, the recording became a staple of the genre, reflecting the carefree spirit of the era. As part of Bananarama's extensive discography, the track remains a recognizable representation of their contribution to 1980s pop music, often featured in compilations alongside other hits like 'Venus' and 'Shy Boy'.