 Genius Lyrics
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Beyoncé (Ft. The Weeknd) – 6 Inch
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“6 INCH” is a worker’s anthem, empowering women to stay on their grind and keep making their money. The Weeknd joins Beyonce on the track—his 2015 success with Beauty Behind the
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Beyoncé – Run the World (Girls)
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“Run the World (Girls)” is a song recorded by American recording artist Beyoncé, from her fourth studio album, 4, released as the lead single from the project.
Lyrically, the song
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Beyoncé – Partition
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Track number six from Beyonce’s surprise self titled album. On the album, “Partition”, like “Haunted”, has two parts to it – “Yoncé” and “Partition”. The former of the two features
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Beyoncé – Pretty Hurts
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A frank and very personal take on what beauty is, the opening track of Beyoncé’s groundbreaking self-titled album offers the very first point of social relevancy in the record
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Beyoncé – Halo
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One of Bey’s most vocally demanding and optimistic works, “Halo” comes off as a centerpiece in the I Am… disc of Beyoncé’s third studio album. Equipped with emotional vocalizations
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Lil Durk (Ft. DeJ Loaf) – My Beyoncé
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Lil Durk and Dej Loaf link up together to confirm the rumors about them being a couple. This song is the first official single off Durk’s upcoming mixtape, 300 Days 300 Nights. It
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Beyoncé – Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
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Beyoncé’s unofficial theme song for Sex & The City, produced by North Carolinian crooner The-Dream.
Beyoncé and Jay Z got married in 2008—but didn’t tell anybody. “Single Ladies
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Kevin Gates – Super General (Freestyle)
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[Intro] / (Well, we could be superstars) / I gotta get this off my chest, you heard me? / (We been rather wreckin' cars) (Ayy, bro, is that Jambo?) / I forgive you for anything you
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Beyoncé (Ft. Blue Ivy Carter) – Blue
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Beyoncé dedicates the last track on the normal version of her eponymous album to her daughter Blue Ivy Carter, born in 2012. Bey’s husband and Blue’s father Jay Z has previously
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Beyoncé & Kendrick Lamar – NILE
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“NILE” serves as the tenth track on Beyoncé’s specially curated The Lion King soundtrack. The project dropped on July 19, 2019, along with the film’s worldwide theatrical release.
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Kanye West – Dark Fantasy
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Preceded by the darkest period of Kanye’s life, which culminated in the infamous Taylor Swift incident, this conceptual album digs deeper into the dark side of fame.
This track
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Beyoncé (Ft. THE CARTERS & JAY-Z) – Forever Young / Halo (Live at On the Run Tour)
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[JAY-Z] / Can I get some light in here? / Cellphones in the air / [Intro: Beyoncé] / Let's dance in style, let's dance for a while / Heaven can wait, we're only watching the stars
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Beyoncé (Ft. BEAM) – ENERGY
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“ENERGY” is one of two tracks on RENAISSANCE to have a featured artist. This also marks the first collaboration between BEAM & Beyoncé although BEAM lends additional vocals on “
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Rachel Platten – Fight Song
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“Fight Song” is the empowering title track to Rachel Platten’s debut extended play, Fight Song. A year later, the song was included on her debut studio album, Wildfire.
The song’s
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Beyoncé – No Angel
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On the fifth track of her eponymous album, Bey gives us the chillwave piece of her musical puzzle. Gliding smoothly over a cascading beat, Bey waxes poetic in a mesmerizing
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Rihanna (Ft. Drake) – Work
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On “Work,” Rihanna seeks a deep, meaningful connection, however the male character she sings to (played by Drake) is only interested in sex. This narrative is similar to Rihanna
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Kendrick Lamar – Alright
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“Alright” provides a moment of hope amid To Pimp a Butterfly’s battle to find higher purpose. After “u” – where Kendrick lays out his burdens – “Alright” responds by detailing how
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Prince and the Revolution – Purple Rain
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Prince’s definitive power ballad “Purple Rain” peaked at #2 on the Hot 100 on November 17, 1984 behind Wham’s “Wake Me Up Before You Go Go”. It was the title track of the album and
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Kanye West (Ft. Kid Cudi) – Father Stretch My Hands, Pt. 1
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In “Father Stretch My Hands, Pt. 1,” Kanye reflects on an argument he had with a girl he loves. By the end of the verse, he realizes nothing else matters but waking up next to her
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BROCKHAMPTON – SWEET
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“SWEET” is the fourth single off of SATURATION II. It was released on August 22nd, 2017. It was released on Apple Music one hour before the video release and Google Play 30 minutes
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Beyoncé – Run the World (Girls) [Homecoming Live]
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[Intro] / (Girls) / Coachella, thank you for allowing me to be the first black woman to headline Coachella (Girls) / Ain't that 'bout a bitch? (Girls) / This song is dedicated to
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Beyoncé (Ft. Chuck Roberts) – MOTHERBOARD (INTERLUDE) [Renaissance World Tour Live]
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[Intro: Chuck Roberts] / In the beggining, there was Jack, and Jack had a groove / And from this groove came the grooves of all grooves / And while one day, viciously throwing down
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Destiny's Child – Bills, Bills, Bills
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“Bills, Bills, Bills” was Destiny’s Child’s first number one hit — it ruled the Billboard Hot 100 for a month and the R&B/Hip-Hop charts for 9 consecutive weeks. The track was the
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Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN, Beyoncé & Wizkid – BROWN SKIN GIRL
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With help from Wizkid, SAINt JHN and her own daughter Blue Ivy Carter, Beyoncé uses “BROWN SKIN GIRL” to tell young “brown skinned” girls to be proud of their skin and embrace it.
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Eminem – Rap God
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“Rap God” is Eminem’s braggadocious ode to himself and his career. Over its six-minute run-time, he references comic books, throws back to his old songs, and raps crazily fast.
In
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Rihanna – Bitch Better Have My Money
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Also stylized as “BBHMM”, “Bitch Better Have My Money” is a hit single released by Rihanna. The title comes from a scene in the 1988 film I’m Gonna Git You Sucka.
The image used
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Soulja Boy – Turn My Swag On
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[Intro] / Soulja Boy Tell’em / [Chorus] / Hopped up out the bed, turn my swag on / Took a look in the mirror, said, "What's up?" / Yeah, I'm gettin' money, oh / Hopped up out the
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Rihanna – Love on the Brain
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“Love on the Brain” has a 1950’s doo-wop sound that is similar to other contemporary songs like Amy Winehouse’s “Wake Up Alone” and Beyoncé’s “Superpower.” The chord progression
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Emeli Sandé – Next To Me
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“Next to Me” is a choir-backed, soulful track that sees Emeli Sandé insists on her man’s loyalty. It was the third single of her debut album Our Version of Events, and one of the
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JAY-Z (Ft. Justin Timberlake) – Holy Grail
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The first track released from Magna Carta… Holy Grail deals with the love/hate affair that Jay Z and Justin Timberlake have with fame.
As part of what Hov dubs the #newrules
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A Brief History Of Jay Z Bragging About Beyoncé In His Raps
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’16 Bonnie and Clyde.
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JAY-Z (Ft. Mr. Hudson) – Young Forever
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Over a sample of Alphaville’s “Forever Young,” Jay-Z contemplates his place in the rap game and whether or not he’ll be around forever in our memories.
It also is a play on one of
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Beyoncé (Ft. Anika Noni Rose & Jennifer Hudson) – Dreamgirls
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[Intro: Announcer] / Ladies and gentlemen, the Crystal Room is proud to present the club debut of America's newest recording stars - The Dreams / [Verse 1: Deena Jones] / Every man
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King of the Dot (Ft. Illmac & Rone) – Illmaculate vs. Rone (Title Match)
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Title match. Battle judged by Poison Pen, Quill, Head I.C.E., Knamelis and Trackstar The DJ.
Lyrics taken from battlerap.com.
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BabyTron – Beyond Turnt
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[Intro] / (Getta Beats) / Bitch, yeah / What up, Getta? / Damn, fuck, shit, yeah / [Verse 1] / We be rolling out like some Autobots, I mean Decepticons / BabyTron, she throw the
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Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anthony Ramos, Daveed Diggs, Okieriete Onaodowan, Leslie Odom, Jr. & Original Broadway Cast of "Hamilton" – My Shot
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After Alexander Hamilton moves to New York, he searches for a thing to be a part of. He soon joins the movement for United States independence where he meets some of the characters
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Chop – Megalomaniac Music
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The final track off of Money, Power, Respect: The Mixtape, Chop takes a minute to put aside the pussy, money and weed to showcase his lyrical talent.
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Destiny's Child – No No No, Part 1
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“No, No, No Part I” is the debut single by Destiny’s Child. The song was a huge success as it reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is certified platinum by the RIAA in 1998
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Michael Jackson – Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
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In 1978, Michael Jackson starred as the scarecrow in The Wiz. After filming, MIchael contacted the films musical directer to discuss a possible solo album. After reviewing hundreds
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SZA (Ft. Travis Scott) – Open Arms
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Marking SZA and Travis Scott’s fourth song together, “Open Arms” is about ultimately deciding that you must leave the one you love. Travis raps about being devoted to his partner
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Iggy Azalea (Ft. Rita Ora) – Black Widow
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Iggy Azalea revealed that “Black Widow” would be her next single from The New Classic during an interview with Los Angeles radio station Power 106 in February 2014. She also
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James Weldon Johnson – Lift Every Voice and Sing
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This poem was written in 1900 for the celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday at a segregated black school, and in particular to introduce Booker T. Washington–at the time the
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DJ Khaled Recruits JAY-Z, Beyoncé, & Future For His New Single “Top Off”
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Jay threatens to kill George Zimmerman.
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JAY-Z (Ft. Gloria Carter) – Smile
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Smile is the third and longest track on JAY-Z’s 13th album, 4:44 at 4 minutes and 50 seconds.
Jay looks back onto bad memories and how they have helped him change his future for
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