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88rising & NIKI – La La Lost You
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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
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NIKI – La La Lost You (Acoustic Version)
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[Intro] / You ready? / Okay / [Verse 1] / While I'm on Sunset, are you on the subway? / While I drive, are you gettin' on the L-train? / I mean, Manhattan's nice, but so are Malibu
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NIKI – La La Lost You - Live at The Wiltern
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[Verse 1] / While I'm on Sunset, are you on the subway? / While I drive, are you gettin' on the L-train? / I mean, Manhattan's nice, but so are Malibu nights / You would know if
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NIKI – Strange Land (Acoustic Version)
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[Verse 1] / Here for the nosedive / Whatever you need / And I'm savin' all the bold lines / I'll say 'em while you sleep / You're sleepin' on the wrong side / And I'm turnin
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NIKI – Shouldn’t Couldn’t Wouldn’t (Acoustic Version)
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[Intro: NIKI, Jacob Ray and Isaac] / We're playing in b yeah? / Yeah yeah / Alright / [Verse 1] / By now I got your bad habits all memorized / Like, when I know you need me most
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88rising, Joji, Rich Brian & AUGUST 08 – Midsummer Madness
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“Midsummer Madness” is a song off 88rising’s collective album HEAD IN THE CLOUDS, named in reference to their debut festival which took place in Los Angeles on September 22, at the
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Joji – Like You Do
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“Like You Do” finds Joji reflecting on a relationship through an emotional piano ballad.
He sings about how his and his partner’s dreams are leading them in different directions
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Joji & BENEE – Afterthought
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“Afterthought” is an alternative rap song, describing the aftermath of a dysfunctional relationship. The lyrics reflect on where he and his partner went wrong and wonders how the
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NIKI – Anaheim - Live at The Wiltern
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[Intro] / "LA, I wrote this song when I was 17 years old" / "In my bedroom in Jakarta" / "And I get to play it to now, at 23" / "At a sold at show at the Wiltern show" / "In Los
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NIKI – The Apartment We Won't Share - Live at The Wiltern
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[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
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NIKI – Anaheim
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[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
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NIKI – Around - Live at The Wiltern
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You love me with your bones / You hold me when I’m broke / You don’t ask for a thing / Oh, I hope it’s you they put me in the ground by / Know where I’ve been, where I’m from / You
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NIKI – urs
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“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
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NIKI – Lose
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“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:
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autumnn – All the songs i enjoy listening to because i feel like making it
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now that ive spent hours on this i have no motivation to update it so this is all you get
im actually done with this one so if i stop liking anything i probably wont remove it
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88rising, Joji & Don Krez – Breathe
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“Breathe” is a collaborative effort between Joji and long-time 88rising DJ and producer, Don Krez. This is the second time the two have collaborated, after “Red Rubies.”
The song
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88rising & Rich Brian – Gold Coast
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“Gold Coast” is a nostalgic ballad, wistfully performed by Rich Brian. It is the finishing track on the 88rising group album, Head In The Clouds II. The song features melodic
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Joji – Glimpse of Us
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“Glimpse of Us” is the first musical offering from Joji as a lead artist since the release of his second studio album, Nectar, in September 2020. On the track, Joji compares his
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Joji – Die For You
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“Die For You” is the third track off Joji’s third studio album SMITHEREENS. The track sees Joji post-breakup from a past relationship and claiming that' he hopes his lover is
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88rising & Rich Brian – History
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On “History,” Brian reminisces about times he had with a former lover. He remembers bittersweet moments and recognizes that there is a deep history between them, all while
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Christina Perri – A Thousand Years
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“A Thousand Years” is about an eternal love. It was written by Christina Perri, specifically for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 soundtrack.
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Joji – SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK
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On “SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK,” Joji continues the lovelorn narrative from his previous single “YEAH RIGHT” over a dark, ambient instrumental.
This time around, he uses the
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NIKI – I Like U
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“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
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88rising & Danny Ocean (Ft. AUGUST 08, Higher Brothers, Joji & Rich Brian) – Midsummer Madness 20
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“Midsummer Madness 20,” the remix to 88rising’s 2018 single “Midsummer Madness” arrives unexpectedly without initial teases and announcements.
The remix features new lines from
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Joji (Ft. Trippie Redd) – R.I.P.
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“R.I.P” is the tenth song on Joji’s debut album BALLADS 1. In the song, Joji and Trippie Redd sing about the sacrifices they would make for someone they love who is worth dying for
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NIKI – Oceans & Engines - Live at The Wiltern
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[Verse 1] / Saturday sunset, we're lyin' on my bed / With five hours to go / Fingers entwined and so were our minds / Cryin', "I don't want you to go" / You wiped away tears, but
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NIKI – urs - Live at The Wiltern
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[Intro] / "Los Angeles how yall doin' tonight?" / "This is an older one" / "If you know it I want you to sing it" / [Verse 1] / Slick wit, lip lick, and we sleep in our skin / Fast
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Genius English Translations – BIBI - 나쁜년 (BIBI Vengeance) (English Translation)
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[Verse 1] / Tell them to come in / Why are your eyes cast down / I'll keep it a secret / Your corruption and sin / Reveal everything / Coveting my place / I'll turn a blind eye
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Joji – YEAH RIGHT
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“Yeah Right” is a song by joji, performed live at 88rising’s ‘Double Happiness’ tour and released on 88Rising’s YouTube channel on May 8th, 2018.
In the song, Joji is portraying
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NIKI – Milk Teeth
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[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
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NIKI – Split - Live at The Wiltern
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[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
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Bearson (Ft. josh pan & Lemaitre) – It's Not This
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[Verse 1: Lemaitre] / A man's dream is a brand new car / A drop top, F-type Jaguar / We look for heaven, but it's not this / We look for heaven, but it's not this / Walk-in closet
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88rising, Rich Brian & Higher Brothers – 2 The Face
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“2 The Face” is the penultimate track on Head In The Clouds II, and features upbeat production and enthusiastic vocal performances from Rich Brian and Higher Brothers.
This song
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88rising, Stephanie Poetri & Jackson Wang – I Love You 3000 II
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“I Love You 3000 II” is a remix of “I Love You 3000,” sung originally by Stephanie Poetri alone. This 88rising remake is a dreamy song performed by Stephanie Poetri and Jackson
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Joji – BLAHBLAHBLAH DEMO
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“BLAHBLAHBLAH DEMO” is the seventh track on Joji’s third studio album SMITHEREENS. The track was first revealed on October 14, 2022, through Deezer.
The song is split into two
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