 Genius Lyrics
|
|
NIKI – Lose
|
|
“Lose” is an emotional piano ballad which tells the story of NIKI’s bumpy relationship whom she wishes to be with, the Moon – even without any material love presented between them:
|
|
NIKI – 24
|
|
[Verse 1] / What do you know? / Suddenly, you're older now / They call you a grown up / With the dog and the bills and the garden / And the picturesque house / And the pear tree is
|
|
NIKI – Before
|
|
“Before” is NIKI’s first promotional single on her sophomore album Nicole, which tells the story of her first short-lived relationship during college. While fans had speculated
|
|
NIKI – Every Summertime
|
|
[Verse 1] / Eighteen, we were undergrads / Stayed out late, never made it to class, uh / Outer Richmond in a taxi cab / You were sweatin' bullets on the way to my Dad's / And oh
|
|
88rising & NIKI – Split
|
|
[Verse 1] / It's a West Coast winter, sun's still a furnace / So I keep tanning, just never on purpose / I'm saturated in equal parts sun and doubt / So I turn the fan on high and
|
|
NIKI – Backburner
|
|
[Verse 1] / I can't lie, it feels nice that you're calling / You sound sad and alone, and you're stalling / And for once, I don't care about what you want / As long as we keep
|
|
lilbubblegum (Ft. 1nonly & 8Percent) – niki
|
|
[Intro] / Nate / Hi, is this Prodigy? / [Chorus: lilbubblegum] / Asian baddie just like Niki (What? What?) / Lowkey she be freaky (Woah) / Every time I'm on a scene I'm leaving
|
|
NIKI – Oceans & Engines
|
|
“Oceans & Engines” is the second promotional single for NIKI’s sophomore release Nicole—also being a remake of her original upload. In this song, NIKI and her partner must maintain
|
|
|
NIKI – Anaheim
|
|
[Verse 1] / If I could, I'd freeze this moment, make it my home / You're all I want to want to know / I can tell, you mean it when you kiss me slow / But please, don't ask me, the
|
|
NIKI – Plot Twist
|
|
[Chorus] / Nothing stays the same and / Seasons keep on changin' as they do / [Verse 1] / Look what we got / A thickening plot / Just when I started getting used to / The thought
|
|
NIKI – lowkey
|
|
NIKI releases “lowkey” as her first single of 2019, a silky, delicate tune about keeping a budding romance under wraps.
|
|
88rising & NIKI – Indigo
|
|
“Indigo” is a single from NIKI released on August 13, 2019. It was advertised on NIKI’s instagram page 2 days before release.
The song is about NIKI’s adventure with a boy as they
|
|
|
NIKI – Milk Teeth
|
|
[Verse 1] / Morning seeps through the blinds / And joins us in bed, and / You stir in your sleep / There goes fear embedding / What if I make you pancakes / But you choose to skip
|
|
|
NIKI – Autumn
|
|
[Verse 1] / I carved my name into your ribcage / We talked of lands away from this cage / You said, "Don't fret love / Someday I'll be my own man, I'll be free" / Oh, but darling
|
|
NIKI – Around
|
|
“Around” is NIKI’s last song on her debut E.P Zephyr and is heavily inspired by one of Niki’s original songs, “Little Souls”, which she wrote when she was 16 years old.
NIKI also
|
|
HONNE (Ft. NIKI) – COMING HOME
|
|
[Verse 1: HONNE] / I've been thinking lately how much I miss you / I haven't touched your face in weeks / I've been thinking how much I'd like to kiss you (Oh, oh-oh-oh-oh) / And
|
|
|
NIKI – The Apartment We Won't Share
|
|
[Verse 1] / The apartment we won't share / I wonder what sad wife lives there / Have the windows deciphered her stares? / Do the bricks in the walls know to hide the affairs? / The
|
|
|
NIKI – Take A Chance With Me
|
|
[Verse 1] / His laugh you'd die for, his laugh you'd die for / The kind that colors the sky / Heart intangible / Slips away faster than dandelion fluff in the sunlight / And he's
|
|
Read All The Lyrics To NIKI’s New Album ‘Nicole’
|
|
The LP features reworked versions of NIKI’s earliest songs.
|
|
NIKI – urs
|
|
“urs” is the second song on NIKI’s ep, wanna take this downtown? She sings about not being able to read how her love interest feels about her and that she’s left second-guessing
|
|
NIKI – High School in Jakarta
|
|
“High School in Jakarta” revisits Indonesian singer-songwriter NIKI’s high school years. After revelling the challenge of maintaining a long-distance relationship and the end of
|
|
|
NIKI – Switchblade
|
|
Coined as “PHASE ONE of the MOONCHILD saga,” “Switchblade” is the pop singer’s first solo musical offering of 2020. The song features a very synthetic, glitchy pop instrumental
|
|
88rising, NIKI & Vory – Plans
|
|
The 6th track on Head in the Clouds continues the theme of summer love, and features
NIKI and Vory singing a laid back R&B ballad that essentially says love comes first. The song
|
|
|
NIKI – Newsflash!
|
|
“Newsflash!” is the first song from NIKI’s EP Zephyr. NIKI refuses to fall for a player, knowing what he is capable of.
|
|
88rising & NIKI – La La Lost You
|
|
In “La La Lost You,” NIKI describes a significant other who left her behind in Los Angeles, or LA, for New York. The title is a play on words, telling her significant other that
|
|
NIKI – move!
|
|
“move!” is the third song in NIKI’s second EP wanna take this downtown? NIKI explains how she finds herself in bad situations where she blames the other party for making her want
|
|
NIKI – I Like U
|
|
“I Like U” is NIKI’s second release under 88rising, and features production from labelmate Rich Brian and herself.
In the song, NIKI describes a friends with benefits situation
|
|
|
NIKI – Pools
|
|
“Pools” is the 7th song on Niki’s debut E.P Zephyr. The song tells a story about one of Niki’s troubles as she sits in a pool of thought about what she did wrong to lose her lover.
|
|
NIKI – Chilly
|
|
[Verse 1] / Do you ever think about me? / When she ain’t around, is your bed cold without me? / Does her love feel just the same? / Is she the one to take your last name
|
|
|
88rising & NIKI – Warpaint
|
|
[Verse 1: NIKI] / Every time I turn my head / Lovers kissin' everywhere / Fingers runnin' down their thigh / They're just livin' the lie / Love is nothing but a Cowboy / Shootin
|
|
NIKI – See U Never
|
|
See U Never is Niki’s first ever song working with 88rising. Niki introduces a new style of her music jumping from Indie to R&B. This song was released on Youtube on July 11, 2018
|
|
NIKI DEMAR – DEAD END
|
|
[Verse 1] / From the outside looking in / We really had it all / I’d cry to my therapist / I knew we hit a wall / Rooftop parties in the city, you could’ve been with me / Oh I
|
|
|
NIKI – Selene
|
|
Taking a much more subtle approach for the second
‘phase’ (single) of the album, NIKI’s “Selene” is a breathy track that feels like a mature, underground jazz club inspired song.
|
|
Nicki Minaj – FTCU
|
|
In her fifth album, Pink Friday 2, Nicki Minaj ignites speculation of feuds with her female rap rivals, delivering sharp lyrics in “FTCU.” Nicki continues to assert her dominance
|
|
|
NIKI – odds
|
|
“odds” is the fourth song in NIKI’s second EP wanna take this downtown? NIKI explains in this song how much she wants this guy despite running into difficult situations that
|
|
|
NIKI – Drive On
|
|
The blades are dull now / The armour's dented / The water's cold and still like us / We shiver badly / Our teeth are chattering / But it's not out of fear this time / 'Cause the
|
|
|
88rising, Joji & NIKI – La Cienega
|
|
Nicole (NIKI) and George (Joji) sing together on this track dedicated to the glitz and glamour of stardom.
La Cienega Blvd is a famous road in LA stretching out from Sunset Blvd
|
|
|
NIKI DEMAR – BEFORE & AFTER
|
|
[Verse 1] / People Change, but sometimes I wonder, if I'm the one to blame / I watched you fall out of love / Tried to get us back / Back to what we had (what we had) / Look at old
|
|
|
NIKI – Wide Open (Foreword)
|
|
“Wide Open (Foreword)” is the opening track on Niki’s debut album, MOONCHILD. In it, we are introduced to NIKI’s fairytale world by an unknown narrator. In this song, as we learn
|
|
NIKI – Nightcrawlers
|
|
[Chorus] / Nobody sleeps in this land of mine (Of mine) / Of mine, of mine / Nobody sleeps / Nobody keeps track of time (Of time), of time / Nightcrawlers springing up left and
|
|
NIKI – Dancing with the Devil
|
|
“Dancing With the Devil” is track six on NIKI’s debut EP, Zephyr. The song was released on YouTube a week before the album was released, on May 16, 2018.
The song is about
|
