Poppin'

Chris Brown

About Poppin'

"Poppin'" is the fifth single by Chris Brown produced by Dre & Vidal off his self-titled debut album, released in November 2006. In a radio interview in Miami, Florida, Brown stated that he will not be shooting a music video. The song peaked at number 42 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song is included in the Stomp the Yard soundtrack. There is a remix to the song featuring Juelz Santana and Lil Wayne. Both artists are featured on separate tracks on Chris Brown's self-titled debut album as well.  


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Say, say, say, s-say, say what your name is
Ooh, yeah, that fits you, girl
Tell me where you headed
Can I walk with you, girl?
You got that look in your eyes
That look like you give your boy here a good ol' time
And I'm on it, girl 
That's right I'm on it, girl

See this is the first time I had a girl 
Whose looks set me on fire
I'm really tryna get to know you better, girl
You ain't gotta act like you shy
'Cause we gon' do something 
Something is gon' get done
And we gon' get crunk 
And have a lot of fun 
And I say

Shawty, shawty
She wearing her hair 
She working them jeans
She talking that talk just l-l-like I like it
She keep it on and poppin'
Shawty keep it on and poppin'
Ooh, ooh, ooh, yeah

Shawty, shawty
The way you wearing that top 
Got your boy so hot
Ain't no mistaking, playing 
Or faking
You got me open and waiting 
And poppin'
You keep me on and poppin'
Ooh, ooh

Uh, uh
Let me tell you
Yeah

I'm tryna keep my swagger 
But you 'bout to have me, girl
Jump through about four or five hoops 
Of ooh, baby
Let's take it to the hood 
So the people can see you, girl
Oh, yes, you mean and vicious 
The way you switching 
Now I say

This is the first time I had a girl 
Who looks set me on fire
I'm really tryna get to know you better, girl 
You ain't gotta act like you shy
'Cause we gon' do something
Something is gon' get done
And we gon' get crunk 
And have a lot of fun 
Ooh, ooh, ooh

Shawty, shawty
She wearing her hair 
She working them jeans
She talking that talk just l-l-like I like it
She keep it on and poppin'
Shawty keep it on and poppin'
Ooh, ooh, ooh, yeah

Shawty, shawty
The way you wearing that top 
Got your boy so hot
Ain't no mistaking, playing 
Or faking
You got me open and waiting 
And poppin'
You keep me on and poppin'
Ooh, ooh

Shawty, shawty
She wearing her hair 
She working them jeans (yeah)
She talking that talk just l-l-like I like it
She keep it on and poppin'
Oh, poppin'

Shawty, shawty (ooh)
The way you wearing that top 
Got your boy so hot (yeah)
Ain't no mistaking, playing 
Or faking (playing)
You got me open and waiting 
And poppin'
Shawty got me poppin'

Uh, uh
Whoa

(Whoa, whoa, whoa)
You make me feel like a winner, girl, I wanna say
(Whoa, whoa, whoa)
Let me put my hands around your waist while the background sing
(Whoa, whoa, whoa)
'Cause we gon' do something 
Something is gon' get done, oh yeah
(Whoa, whoa, whoa)
I'm about to have a fit 'cause you're my number one

Shawty, shawty
She wearing her hair 
She working them jeans (ooh)
She talking that talk just l-l-like I like it
She keep it on and poppin'
Shawty keep it on and poppin'
Ooh, ooh, ooh, yeah

Shawty, shawty
The way you wearing that top 
Got your boy so hot
Ain't no mistaking, playing 
Or faking
You got me open and waiting 
And poppin'
You keep me on and poppin'
Ooh, ooh

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Chris Brown

Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actor. Born in Tappahannock, Virginia, he was involved in his church choir and several local talent shows from a young age. Having signed with Jive Records in 2004, Brown released his self-titled debut studio album the following year. It peaked at number two on the US Billboard 200 and was later certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), selling an overall three million copies worldwide. With his first single "Run It!" peaking atop the US Billboard Hot 100, Brown became the first male artist as a lead since Diddy in 1997 to have his debut single top the chart. His second album Exclusive (2007) spawned his second Hot 100 number one… more »

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Written by: Andre Harris, Johnta M. Austin, Vidal Davis

Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.

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7 facts about this song

Release and Performance
"Poppin'" is a single off Chris Brown's self-titled debut album released in 2005. - The song reached number 42 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 11 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Composition
"Poppin'" was composed by Chris Brown along with Johntá Austin, Bryan-Michael Cox, and Jermaine Dupri. - The song belongs to the R&B genre and features a heavy bassline and synthesizers commonly used in contemporary urban music.
Music Video
The music video for "Poppin'" was directed by Erik White, a popular music vvideo director who has worked with several other artists, including Mary J. Blige and P. Diddy. - In the video, Brown showcases his dance skills, which led to comparisons with popular artists like Usher and Michael Jackson.
Remixes and Future Performances
"Poppin'" was hugely popular and led to multiple remix versions, featuring artists like Lil Wayne and Juelz Santana. - Chris Brown often includes "Poppin'" in his setlists during live concerts, and it remains a fan favorite till date.
Recognition
The success of "Poppin'" along with other singles from his debut album paved the way for Brown winning the Artist of the Year award at Billboard Music Awards in 2006. - The song's positive response helped establish Chris Brown as a significant presence in the R&B and pop music industry.
Controversy
"Poppin'" sparked some controversy due to its explicit lyrics, leading to its release as a clean version for mainstream radio stations. Despite this, the song still maintained its popularity among listeners.
Cultural Impact
The song was influential in highlighting Chris Brown's capability of not only being a great vocalist but also an extraordinary dancer. - The success of "Poppin'" helped to perpetuate the resurgence of R&B within pop music during the mid-2000s.

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