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Danger Mouse (Ft. Big Boi & Run The Jewels) – Chase Me
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[Intro] / Here's what we know: / Two men and a woman came into the bank branch / Clad in black business clothing / Trench coats, bandannas, and sunglasses / They pulled guns out
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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Bellbottoms
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“Bellbottoms” is the opening track on the 1994 Jon Spencer Blues Explosion album Orange.
It enjoyed a resurgence in popularity when filmmaker Edgar Wright, a fan of the Blues
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Danger Mouse (Ft. The Beatles & JAY-Z) – 99 Problems (The Grey Album)
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[Chorus] / If you're havin' girl problems, I feel bad for you, son / I got 99 problems, but a bitch ain't one / [Verse 1] / I've got the Rap Patrol on the gat patrol / Foes that
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Danger Mouse – Lucifer 9 (Interlude)
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Lucifer lucifer dawn of the morning I'm gonna chase you out of here / See, See, See / I'm from the murder capitol where we murder for capitol / See, See, See / Kanyeeze you did it
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Gorillaz (Ft. De La Soul) – Feel Good Inc.
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“Feel Good Inc.” is about criticism of herd mentality, isolation, and escapism.
The music video features computer-generated imagery combined with 2D animation. The inspiration for
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Broken Bells – Love On the Run
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[Verse] / You were tired of living / The solitary way it ended up / Watchin' your whole life become / Love on the run / [Verse] / How much time are we given / To find someone and
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Broken Bells – Saturdays
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[Verse 1] / There is hardly a moment in my life / When I don't recognize the slow decline / It's a gift and maybe it's a curse / I don't know which is worse, hard to define / [
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Here Are All The Winners Of The 2018 Grammy Awards
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Kendrick Lamar & Bruno Mars were the night’s big winners.
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Broken Bells – Into the Blue
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[Verse 1] / Overlapping lives in time / Cross and fade and intertwine / When love and hearts combine / [Chorus] / Hang your head down / What no one ever wants, you find in large
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JAY-Z – Lucifer
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“Lucifer” is one of the stand-out tracks off of The Black Album, produced by JAY-Z’s friend and frequent collaborator, Kanye West.
This song heavily relies on religious and
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J-Zone (Ft. J-Ro & King T) – Choir Practice
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[Intro: J-Zone] / Haha. A lot of y'all fronting cause I don't fuck, I'll put 40 inch rims on a unicycle nigga. Y'all keep running y'all mouths like bitches. Hitting high notes like
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Broken Bells – One Night
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[Verse 1] / I've been alone for a second / Another year has come and gone / Thought I would call you and check in / See if you found where you might belong / Over and over I'm
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Genius: Song Lyrics Finder
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JAY-Z – Allure
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Jay-Z ruminates on the old high of dealing drugs:
O lost, and by the wind grieved, Ghost, Come back again!
This is Jay’s favorite Jay-Z song. He said so himself while while
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JAY-Z – 99 Problems
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In Decoded, Jay states he used “99 Problems” to confuse critics and point out their own ignorance by hiding a deeper story behind a superficial chorus.
The chorus hook “I got 99
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Fugees – Ready or Not
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The Fugees' second biggest hit is an ominous warning to wack MCs. The song puts a hip-hop spin on a soul classic—its chorus and bridge are an interpolation of The Delfonics' 1968
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Drake – How Bout Now
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On “How Bout Now,” Drake flexes on an old flame of his. She didn’t appreciate him when they were together but now that Drake is a big superstar, he boasts that he’s “up” and she’s
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Israel Vibration – Vultures
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Whoa... / Run bredda rat, bredda puss after you / Run bredda puss, bredda dog after you / Tell me what you really gonna do / What you gonna do? / The cat chased the mouse / While
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Slick Rick – Children's Story
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“Children’s Story,” the second single released from The Great Adventures of Slick Rick, is the peak of Slick Rick’s storytelling in the form of a classic cautionary tale for
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Bianca (AUS) – Stockholm
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[Verse 1: Bianca] / I heard them searching through the house / When you brought me here / But I sat there quiet as a mouse / So they couldn’t hear / Remember how we met / Red
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Eminem – Believe
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“Believe” is the second track on Revival, and Eminem starts rhyming from where he left off on “Walk On Water”.
The track marks Eminem’s first take on a modern trap beat. His flow
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Bianca (AUS) – Stockholm
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[Verse 1: Bianca] / I heard them searching through the house / When you brought me here / But I sat there quiet as a mouse / So they couldn’t hear / Remember how we met / Red
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Eminem – Believe
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“Believe” is the second track on Revival, and Eminem starts rhyming from where he left off on “Walk On Water”.
The track marks Eminem’s first take on a modern trap beat. His flow
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JAY-Z – Public Service Announcement
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This standout track from The Black Album is one of Jay’s most popular live concert staples. It’s a wide-ranging, pun-heavy tune that ranks in the upper echelon of his extensive
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N.W.A – Real Niggaz Don't Die
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With the growing police brutality and violence within the black community, N.W.A reminds us that strength of the real black people. Any victim of the police brutality or gang
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Slipknot – Duality
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“Duality” was the 1st single from Slipknot’s 3rd album, Vol 3: The Subliminal Verses, and was released on May 25, 2004. It was produced by Rick Rubin.
It peaked at #5 on the US
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Meek Mill – Dreams and Nightmares (Intro)
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This Intro sets the tone for the theme of Meek’s entire album, so literally that the song itself is broken into two parts. The beginning – an upbeat braggadocio depicting Meek’s
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Naomi Scott – Speechless (Full)
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Princess Jasmine (Naomi Scott) is placed under arrest by the new sultan of Agrabah, Jafar (Marwan Kenzari). As she’s being led away by the guards, she reflects on a lifetime of
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JAY-Z (Ft. Pharrell Williams) – Change Clothes
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This Neptunes-produced track was the lead single from 2003’s The Black Album.
The song is an ode to dressing better and losing throwback jerseys, a message so powerful that it
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Little Stranger – Bringin Me Back
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(Chorus) / My brain is empty / My heart is dead / Like I told you man like I said / All my sunshine is faded to black / Ain’t no bringin me back / Just a silly kid from Philly
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Original Broadway Cast of Beauty and the Beast (Ft. Burke Moses, Gordon Stanley & Kenny Raskin) – The Mob Song
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[Belle, spoken] / Show me the Beast! / [Maurice, spoken] / That's him! That's him! / [Woman, spoken] / Is it dangerous? / [Belle, spoken] / Oh, no. No, he'd never hurt anyone. I
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Kanye West – Stronger
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The biggest hit and second single from Kanye’s third studio album, Graduation, “Stronger” samples French electronic music duo Daft Punk’s “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger,” which
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Tech N9ne, Joey Cool, King Iso & Dwayne Johnson – Face Off
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Tech N9ne recruits his Strange Music signees, King Iso and Joey Cool, as well as the famous actor, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson for “Face Off,” the fourth single for his twenty-third
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Doug E. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew (Ft. Slick Rick) – La-Di-Da-Di
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“La Di Da Di” a classic storytelling track, and one of the most influential rap songs of all time. As of 2021, WhoSampled lists over 1,000 songs that have sampled or incorporated
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Public Enemy – Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos
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Public Enemy’s “Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos” was released as the final single from It Takes a Nation and peaked at #11 on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart. Over a piano
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Lil Baby – Stand On It
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[Verse 1] / Here we go again (Okay), big body Benz (Skrrt) / Cut off all my friends (Yeah), choppers for my enemies / Go and ask the streets about lil' Dominique, I been a beast
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Genius – July 2022 Singles Release Calendar
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WELCOME TO GENIUS' JULY 2022 SINGLES RELEASE CALENDAR!!!
For July 2022 album releases, visit this page
This page highlights the notable singles released in all genres
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Mhady2Hottie (Ft. Sheemy) – Revive Em
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[Intro: Sheemy] / Abstrxkt / Honcho / This wicked, Edot / (Boom-Boom-Boom!) / [Chorus: Mhady2Hottie] / Shots fired, I don't think that he surviving, like / He caught a face shot
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Prod. Bad Dude – XXXTENTACION,Nate Dogg,Drakeo The Ruler,Pop Smoke,King Von & Sidhu Moose Wala - Rest In Peace (Pt. 2)
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[Intro] / (Luke White on the beat) / [Verse 1: XXXTENTACION] / You ever seen a nigga hung with a gold chain? / I'd rather sing about the same things that we claim / Such is bashful
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Samsa – lol my first rap ever, ignore this
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[Intro] / I got how to start this shit / [Verse 1] / Yo, straight out the dungeons of suburban streets / I stay so deeply underground that no one’s heard of me / Murder the
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