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NEW THING: Lyrics Marked As Complete!
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Hey everyone!
This Week On Genius highlights all the dope stuff that’s happened in the Genius Community in the past week. It drops every Monday and includes stuff like hot annotations, dope scribes, cool articles, fresh editors, and those up and coming users who might not be on your radar yet. If you have any suggestions on what should be included, send it to a community staffer before Sunday and one of us will make sure we include it :)
Check out the last edition of this thread here.
Hot tates
@killersnowtiger highlighted Jon Bellion’s worry with this annotation:
@dunced and @ookbog shared multiple sources in this annotation:
@emptysaturn showed the similarities between two tracks with this annotation:
Fire transcriptions
Huge shout-out to all the @transcribers who helped out with last week’s biggest releases!
Lil Peep, Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 2—@iamdyingslowly @SharpshooterWB @nikekevv @koneh @daydr3aming @BTFloFlo @skylightxo @godsprophet20 @xxxpeep13 @symolicate @ChloeConlon @koneh @everythinggbc @DORIENNNNNN @BrandonArgent @MrBroezzz @byaloysius @wshuff @burningcassette @khayembii @NervRon123 @ferren @SLR @GaigeGenius @lil_flux @itsylehere @karahsuxx @Zimnywiatr @manjimetodestiny @Josephu9 @ItzTyrone @blustery @2xbias @zrichter @gchardi @Rawsomer @Izeezus @ictorv
Trippie Redd, A Love Letter to You 3—@Isaiyuh @GaigeGenius @whalecube @2xbias @jose43804 @WaterGod @ConcordsOwn @rewrite @nick_just_chill @eliteboyjared @ricky2401 @Lil_Tractor @Akininho @dxt420 @yungaxi666 @joshuasmall @M4L4 @BigX1400 @xxolunaa @LTE @J9V6 @JahOnfroy @SharpshooterWB
Imagine Dragons, Origins—@arpessoa @AllexSannder @ChloeConlon @MCSMeister @JakeZeno @Rosewain @KyleRoethemeier @ziompt9000 @Sebas_Olarte @EncryptedLove @cassiabree @TIKTOKTIKTOK @return0
Dope articles
@lil_flux wrote up a nice RATL for Lil Peep’s posthumous album Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 2:
The Best Annotations of 2018 dropped last week—shout out to @MxAngel @rewrite @jordanbunke @DemetriusAKAMasterSplintersNephew and @lil_flux for some great tates:
https://genius.com/a/the-best-annotations-of-october-2018
This piece about J.I.D and J. Cole’s “Off Deez” features annotations with contributions from @bigbabygoat_HGA @RDilla13 & @SupadupaJay:
https://genius.com/a/j-cole-compares-himself-to-arnold-schwarzenegger-on-j-i-d-s-new-song-off-deez
New Chart Climber came out last week, a lil something special for all you Panic! fans out there:
And Mariah Carey is coming to Genius this week for a new Genius Level!
https://genius.com/a/announcing-genius-level-with-mariah-carey
Fresh eds
It’s been another solid week for new editors! Please welcome our 9 newest faces: @ezydu is breaking down and incorporating scripture into their annotations, @breathingtrees has been going in on Xavier Wulf, @samiroregan is showing Smoke Boys a little love, @wshfl is bringing the heat on Lupe Fiasco and Tory Lanez, @TusharRaj is touching mostly gems from the 90s, @BenjiGB is a Beatles superfan, @RapGeniusRapGenius has been adding rhyme to new artist REASON lately, @nicole13 is doing a bit of everything, but mostly on the Pop side, and @priyamishra04 is all about that vibe, tating up artists like Young Thug and joji. Welcome everyone!!
Make sure to keep an eye out for these up-and-comers: @CognitiveDissonance, @masagold, @Lagit, and @vaporrain !
That’s it!
Did we miss anything? Let us know and we’ll add it.
Much love <3
Jheez I made it in three times lmaooo thanks Ewok this has been an amazing week!
Congrats to all of the new eds. Welcome to the yellow side!
@zRichter got you covered – you can report any others you find in this thread.