Genius Meanings
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Frank Ocean (Ft. Tyler, The Creator) – End/Golden Girl
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“End” serves as the closer to Frank Ocean’s debut studio album channel ORANGE on streaming services, while the CD version includes the hidden track “Golden Girl,” featuring Tyler
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Frank Ocean – Novacane
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“Novacane,“ the lead single from Frank Ocean’s debut mixtape nostalgia,ULTRA., describes what it’s like to have sex while on drugs, and it details the relationship between Ocean
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Frank Ocean – Voodoo
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“Voodoo” is a short and somber track pondering the trials of the world, marriage, relationships, and family, released by Frank Ocean via Tumblr on January 29, 2012, devoid of much
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Tyler, The Creator – Fish / Boppin' Bitch
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An extended metaphor which compares picking up girls with fishing, possibly derived from the popular “many fish in the sea” metaphor.
Fun Fact: Tyler said in a concert before this
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Frank Ocean – Pyramids
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Frank Ocean’s “Pyramids” is a nearly 10-minute-long tale of the ancient history of the Black woman and her gradual decline from a Queen in her homeland to her now degrading role in
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Brent Faiyaz & DJ Dahi (Ft. Tyler, The Creator) – GRAVITY
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“Gravity” is Brent Faiyaz’s first musical release of 2021, following the success of his February 2020 extended play F– the World. The track finds Faiyaz and Tyler both discussing
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Tyler, The Creator – 48
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“48” is about Sam and what goes through his head as a crack dealer, the pros and cons.
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Frank Ocean (Ft. Earl Sweatshirt) – Super Rich Kids
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Continuing a major theme on the album, Frank evokes the lux and glamorous like no other (see “Sweet Life” and “Lost”). Only “Super Rich Kids” is a bit more harrowing—there’s
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Tyler, The Creator – DOGTOOTH
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“DOGTOOTH” is the first surprise drop from the CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale expansion pack, released on March 27, 2023. As stated by Tyler, this track is a leftover
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Tyler, The Creator (Ft. 42 Dugg) – LEMONHEAD
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“LEMONHEAD” is the third track off Tyler, the Creator’s seventh studio album, Call Me If You Get Lost. The track features Tyler, 42 Dugg, and Frank Ocean showing their bravado by
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Tyler, The Creator – CORSO
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With a “corso” being a social promenade or walkway where events and festivals often happen, this song is about Tyler’s social life and influence on people around him. More
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Tyler, The Creator – Goblin
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The opening titular track from Tyler The Creator’s Goblin album, his follow up to Bastard.
The raps are inter-cut with dialogue between Tyler and his therapist/alter-ego/
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Tyler, The Creator (Ft. Domo Genesis) – MANIFESTO
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[Intro: Tyler, The Creator & DJ Drama] / Lil' white bitch gon' say / "You need to say something about that" / "You need to say somethin' 'bout black—" / Bitch, suck my— / Yeah / Go
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Tyler, The Creator – NEW MAGIC WAND
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On “NEW MAGIC WAND,” Tyler desperately attempts to convince someone he has feelings for to not leave him. However, the person Tyler is in love with is still thinking about their
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Frank Ocean (Ft. JAY-Z & Tyler, The Creator) – Biking
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“Biking” finds Frank Ocean, JAY-Z, and Tyler, The Creator working around a bicycle metaphor, each employing it in a different manner. The track works in the “cyclic form” of
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Tyler, The Creator Says His 2011 Album ‘Goblin’ Is “Horrible” In Hindsight
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He would only keep seven tracks if he released it today.
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Tyler, The Creator – EARFQUAKE
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“EARFQUAKE” is a collaboration between Tyler, The Creator and Playboi Carti. In the song, Tyler sings about a lover he depends on, who he knows he hasn’t treated the best, but
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Earl Sweatshirt (Ft. Frank Ocean) – Sunday
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Here, the two Odd Future members reflect on sour relationships, drug use, and their lives in Los Angeles, over a mellow beat, co-produced by both of them. It also features Frank
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Frank Ocean – Self Control
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“Self Control” is a slow ballad which features Frank describing a relationship that is slowly falling apart. Throughout the song, Frank hints the reason their relationship fell
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Tyler, The Creator – Answer
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Similar to “Inglorious”, “Answer” is centered around Tyler’s absent father.
Tyler on his Twitter.
Tyler did release a cassette tape with the making of the WOLF DVD that
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Frank Ocean – End
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“End” serves as the closer to Frank Ocean’s debut studio album channel ORANGE on streaming services; the CD version of the album includes the hidden track “Golden Girl,” featuring
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Frank Ocean – Futura Free
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“Futura Free” is divided into two sections broken by a silent interlude. The song includes the unlisted track “Interviews.”
The first section, “Futura Free,” finds Frank Ocean
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Frank Ocean (Ft. André 3000) – Pink Matter
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A play on the term “gray matter,” the substance that makes up the brain, “Pink Matter” is a meditation on the female anatomy, desire, and fantasy.
The song features OutKast member
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Odd Future – Oldie
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The OF posse cut on the mixtape.
To consider Odd Future a viable franchise going forward, listeners needed reminding why they demanded such attention in the first place. Answering
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Smino – No L's
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[Intro] / Knock, knock, knock / Loud knockin' / Good weed knockin' at your door / Fuck, fuck, fuck, and you know we fucked up / She was there, pull up, you know we gonna fuck / Oh
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Tyler, The Creator – Yonkers
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“Yonkers” is the first single off Tyler, The Creator’s debut album, Goblin and is widely considered as his breakout song.
The song’s title is named after the city of Yonkers, New
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Tae Retro – Retro, The Creator
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[Intro] / Liam Taylor / Ayy, Retro, we need your assistance, bro / Alright, y'all, I'm ready (Tae Retro, uh) / Like, what are you, Tae Retro, The Creator, or something? (Uh, Tae
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Tyler, The Creator (Ft. Kali Uchis) – See You Again
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Tyler’s favorite off of Flower Boy, “See You Again” is a love song. The song features vocals from Kali Uchis, who appeared on Tyler’s 2015 album Cherry Bomb on “FIND YOUR WINGS
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Frank Ocean – songs for women
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On “Songs for Women,” Frank Ocean can’t decide whether to rue or revel in his conflicted feelings about women. On one hand his musical talent gives him leverage with the ladies
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Tyler, The Creator (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign & YoungBoy Never Broke Again) – WUSYANAME
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“WUSYANAME” portrays Tyler, The Creator falling madly in love with a woman he just met, shortly before finding out that she’s taken.
The song samples the legendary R&B group H-
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Frank Ocean – Pink + White
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Produced by Pharrell Williams and featuring uncredited backing vocals from Beyoncé, “Pink + White” details Frank’s memories of his youth and someone close to him who passed away
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Frank Ocean (Ft. Rosie Watson) – This Is Mom
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Rosie Watson introduces herself by saying her son inherited “the gift of the gab” from her. And she comes correct; within moments, a stream of stories, pearls of wisdom, life
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Odd Future (Ft. Frank Ocean, Syd & Tyler, The Creator) – Analog 2
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In 2011, Tyler, The Creator, under the name of DJ Stank Daddy, released a track entitled “Summer Camp”, featuring diverse songs by varied artists, including himself. “Summer Camp
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wolfacejoeyy – she*
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she* (Unreleased). solar. Credits. Produced By. Whereis22 & PoWR Trav. she* Samples. She by Tyler, The Creator (Ft. Frank Ocean) · View she* samples. Tags.
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Frank Ocean – Nikes
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“Nikes” is a critique of the trappings of materialistic hedonism, with a frequent mention of Nike shoes, shiny gold and glitter, and fantasies of pleasure. The music video version
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Tyler, The Creator – Awkward
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A song about a girl Tyler used to date in 2007.
Story wise, this song is from Sam’s point of view (again), telling Wolf about the first time he met Salem (which is how Cowboy ends
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Tyler, The Creator (Ft. Brent Faiyaz & Fana Hues) – SWEET / I THOUGHT YOU WANTED TO DANCE
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First released as a teaser on June 14, 2021, “SWEET / I THOUGHT YOU WANTED TO DANCE” is a two-part song that continues the trend regarding every tenth track of the albums from
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Frank Ocean – Chanel
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“Chanel” was the first solo track by Frank Ocean released after of his projects Endless & Blonde in August 2016.
Ocean premiered the track during the second episode of his Apple
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Insane Clown Posse – In My Room
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[Intro] / *tap* *tap* *tap* *tap* *tap* *tap* *tap* *tap* *tap* *tap* Are you gonna let me in? / *tap* *tap* Hello? / *tap* *tap* *tap* Hello? / [Verse 1: Violent J & Shaggy 2 Dope
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Tyler, The Creator – Transylvania
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This track features the only beat produced by someone other than Tyler, the Creator (specifically, Left Brain) on Goblin.
Tyler seems to enjoy comparing himself to Dracula…
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Kanye West – Bound 2
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As opposed to the industrial, electronic influences found throughout Yeezus, this warm soulful track sees Kanye “Bound 2” his partner, Kim Kardashian. Reminiscent of West’s
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Earl Sweatshirt (Ft. SK Do Magic) – Pre
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The sound taken at the end of the song is actually taken from the 2010 movie Centurion, and also shares a name with a track later on the album.
This track sees SK and Earl coming
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februaryy
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Aw shit im white.
I like E-40, Lil Boosie, Earl Sweatshirt.
Chicago, ayy.
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Tyler, The Creator – CRUST IN THEIR EYES
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“CRUST IN THEIR EYES” was released in June 2018 less than a month after “435”.
Tyler has expressed his love for Kids See Ghosts' self-titled debut album on twitter by referencing
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Frank Ocean – Bad Religion
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Frank Ocean initiates a makeshift therapy session in the backseat of a cab on this sorrowful track.
The night channel ORANGE was released on iTunes, Frank premiered this song on
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Calvin Harris (Ft. Frank Ocean & Migos) – Slide
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“Slide” details the story of those who just want to enter into a richer person’s life so they can live like they’re more affluent. It arrived on February 24, becoming the first
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