Genius Meanings
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Pharrell Williams – Happy
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Pharrell made the world “Happy” in 2014 with this feel-good anthem. The song soared to #1 in 35 countries—it was the best selling song of 2014.
Pharrell wrote and produced “Happy
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Tyler, The Creator (Ft. Pharrell Williams) – IFHY
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During the skit at the end of “Bimmer,” Sam finds out that Salem’s gone out on a date with Wolf down by the lake and begins to feel jealous and afraid of losing Salem.
IFHY stands
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Frank Ocean – Pink + White
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Produced by Pharrell Williams and featuring uncredited backing vocals from Beyoncé, “Pink + White” details Frank’s memories of his youth and someone close to him who passed away
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Pharrell Williams (Ft. 8ky) – Happy (8KY 6LU Remix)
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[Verse 1 : Pharrell Williams] / It might seem crazy what I'm 'bout to say / Sunshine she's here, you can take a break / I'm a hot air balloon that could go to space / With the air
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Robin Thicke (Ft. Pharrell Williams & T.I.) – Blurred Lines
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With its lyrics talking of “blurred lines” between consenting and non-consent, this #1 hit was widely attacked for promoting rape culture. It was mostly written by Pharrell
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Pharrell Williams – Happy Samples
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See all of “Happy” by Pharrell Williams’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Genius Greek Translations (Ελληνικές μεταφράσεις) – Pharrell Williams - Happy (Ελληνικη μεταφραση/Greek Translation)
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Happy" / Ευτυχισμενος / It might seem crazy what I'm about to say / Μπορει να ακουγεται τρελο για αυτο που θα σας πω / Sunshine she's here, you can take a break / Ο ηλιος
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Pharrell Williams – Happy (Woodkid Sad Remix)
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[Verse 1] / It might seem crazy what I'm 'bout to say / Sunshine she's here, you can take a break / I'm a hot air balloon that could go to space / With the air, like I don't care
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Pharrell Williams – Prettiest Girls
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In “Prettiest Girls”, Pharrell talks about how Gru despite being an evil villain has taken up the parent role and grows close to his adopted daughters Margo, Edith and Agnes.
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Mac Miller – Objects In the Mirror
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Despite the extended love imagery, this song is NOT about a girl.
Mac tells us the truth in his Billboard Track by Track interview that this song uses the imagery of a female to
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Pharrell Williams (Ft. Trey Parker) – Hug Me
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[Verse 1: Trey Parker] / Hey! Why do you insist on trying to give me away / When they were too good and you wanted to shake them, who came? / [Pre-Chorus: Trey Parker & (Pharrell
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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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Bart Baker – Happy Parody
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[Verse 1: KingBach as Pharrell Williams] / I'm forty-one but look like I am eight / Thirty-two pounds is how much I weigh / My hat's so big you can see it from space / And this
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Kanye West – 30 Hours
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“30 Hours” finds Kanye reflecting back on a past relationship—likely with Sumeke Rainey—from the point of view of his present relationship with Kim.
Kanye and Rainey dated for
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Pharrell Williams (Ft. JAY-Z) – Frontin'
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“Frontin'” is a 2003 hit single released by Pharrell, produced by himself with his production partner Chad Hugo (from their duo, The Neptunes). In this track, Pharrell speaks in
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J.Fla – Happy
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[Verse 1] / It might seem crazy what I'm 'bout to say / Sunshine, she's here, you can take a break / I'm a hot air balloon that could go to space / With the air, like I don't care
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Clipse (Ft. Bilal & Pharrell Williams) – Nightmares
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A haunting depiction of the paranoia, jealousy, and guilt that pervade the criminal psyche.
Bilal (in falsetto) is the embodiment of raw fear, amplified over time to become
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Pharrell Williams – Just a Cloud Away
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[Chorus: Pharrell Williams] / This rainy day is temporary / The contrast is why we got 'em / 'Cause sun shining through is just a cloud / Away, way, way, way, way, way / Way, way
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JAY-Z (Ft. Pharrell Williams) – I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)
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The lead single from Jay-Z’s fifth studio album The Dynasty: Roc La Familia was produced by The Neptunes and features a chorus sung by Pharrell Williams. Shay Haley and Omillio
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KIDZ BOP Kids – Happy (2014)
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[Verse 1] / It might seem crazy what I'm about to say / Sunshine she's here, you can take a break / I'm a hot air balloon that could go to space / With the air, like I don't care
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Pharrell Williams & Travis Scott – Down In Atlanta
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“Down in Atlanta” is the third collaboration between Travis Scott and Pharell Williams, following Rodeo’s “Flying High” and ASTROWORLD’s “SKELETONS.”
The song was first heard
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Pharrell Williams (Ft. 8ky) – Happy (Big Bad Remix)
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[Verse 1: Pharrell Williams] / It might seem crazy what I'm 'bout to say / Sunshine she's here, you can take a break / I'm a hot air balloon that could go to space / With the air
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Pharrell Williams – Here
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With a whirlwind of hits in the past, the current omnipresent singer of ‘Happy’ singer the ambition of eclectic sounds as heard on past catalogs.
Pharrell seamlessly strays into
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Kendrick Lamar – good kid
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This song kicks off good kid, m.A.A.d city’s back half, depicting the immediate aftermath of K.Dot getting jumped by two guys in hoodies at the end of the previous track, “Poetic
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Pharrell Williams – Best Friend
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This song is track 4 from Pharrell’s 2004 Debut
In My Mind
Pharrell is speaking on his life, growing up and his launch into music with his best friend; Neptunes and N.E.R.D
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Kendrick Lamar & Tanna Leone – Mr. Morale
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“Mr. Morale” covers such themes as generational trauma and excess. Lamar cites R. Kelly and Oprah Winfrey, both of whom are known for their proximity to abuse.
It features Tanna
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