Look at Me

Lil Wayne

About Look at Me

"Look at Me Now" is a song by American recording artist Chris Brown, featuring fellow American rappers Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne, released as the second single from Brown's fourth studio album F. A. M. E. on February 1, 2011. The artists co-wrote the song with its producers Afrojack, Diplo, and Free School, with additional writing from Ryan Buendia. Musically, "Look at Me Now" is a "Dirty south-inspired" hip hop song that features "thumping bass, spacy synth and horn jam sounds. " Critical reception towards the song was positive, where critics noted it as a standout track on the album, and praised Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne's rap verses. "Look at Me Now" proved to be successful in the United States, where it reached number six on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it Brown's highest chart position since "Forever" (2008). It also reached number one on the Hot Rap Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. Internationally, the song charted in Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. 


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Weezy, Wee (Weezy, baby)
Weezy, Wee (it's Weezy, baby)
Weezy, Wee (it's Weezy, baby)
Yeah, Jazzy Pheezy

Bright thing on my hand sayin' (look at me)
I got your girl doin' a handstand (look at me)
Out them 28-inch Birdmans (check out me)
(Check me out) y'all dudes money too young

Bright thing on my hand sayin' (look at me)
I got your girl doin' a handstand (look at me)
Copped them 28-inch Birdmans, mami (check out me)
With fine brown eyes

It's Lil Weezy, for real
Only Cash Money Hot Boy that stood still
I got a good deal
I'm from a trill hood, I smoke real good
Slide on them skinnies in the bike with an ill hood
Pipes, rally stripes and fog lights
T-shirt white, three stripes with all ice
What that boy name? Birdman Junior, huh
Four was mild but five is so wild
I can smoke a green mile
Got a chrome nina Rolls shined up for you, baby, blin' blaow
I rock a throwback Jordan 23, rollin' on hot 23's
Tote a big Glock-23
You're lookin' at the Seventeen Ward of New Orleans
My block livin' me
I want you to look hard at some easy money
Stop playin', this is Weezy company, uh huh

Bright thing on my hand sayin' (look at me)
I got your girl doin' a handstand (look at me)
Out them 28-inch Birdmans (check out me)
(Check me out) y'all dudes money too young

Bright thing on my hand sayin' (look at me)
I got your girl doin' a handstand (look at me)
Copped them 28-inch Birdmans (check out me)
With fine brown eyes (OK, OK)

I'm the son of Cash Money, the father of the squad
And Baby 'bout to buy me a house in the sky
'Cause I'm so fly
When my feet touch the ground sometimes I gotta ask myself, "Why?" (Why?)
Coupe kinda wide but I move sorta quick (sorta quick)
Lookin' for my roof, where it went? (Where it went?)
Mink on the floor, big shoes on the bed (on the bed)
Windows are the tint, more wood than a bench (than a bench)
Water in the hood more green than the Grinch (than a Grinch)
Please don't play 'cause I'm connected like Sprint (like Sprint)
D's on the tray, poppin' up the back-end (back-end)
Peppermint leather with a feather in my brim (in my brim)
It's Lil Weezy, something on my wrist real breezy
And this is what I say when you see me
Look, and leave your broad at home, she get took
'Cause I'm a player hold the game by the book (yeah)

Bright thing on my hand sayin' (look at me)
I got your girl doin' a handstand, whoa (look at me)
Out them 28-inch Birdmans (check out me)
(Check me out) y'all dudes money too young

Bright thing on my hand sayin' (look at me)
I got your girl doin' a handstand (look at me)
Copped them 28-inch Birdmans (check out me)
Big thighs with brown eyes (okay, okay)

Some call me Weezy
But hoes holler "look at Lil Wayne"
In that booger-green lay like should've been Mase
Sweet, do speak but I should've put tres
Forget it, I'ma slam it on bubba-bubba-blades
So w-w-what you say shawty? We could do breakfast
Normally I wouldn't but, B done flew to Texas
And B done went to the A, keep with Jazze Pha
Okay, I'm on my way, 'cause I know he got that hay
Hey little mami, you a ghetto fire ten
You come to my post on the island
I'm on that chronic, he, he empty vodka bottles
I be high, he be drunk, that my roll model
I rolls by you with my seat reclinin'
When I stop, rims don't keep spinnin', they keep shinin'
Money don't stop, keep spinnin' and keep grindin'
Cash Money, what you hollerin', huh?

Bright thing on my hand sayin' (look at me)
I got your girl doin' a handstand (look at me)
Out them 28-inch Birdmans (check out me)
(Check me out) y'all dudes money too young

Bright thing on my hand sayin' (look at me)
I got your girl doin' a handstand (look at me)
Copped them 28-inch Birdmans (check out me)
With fine brown eyes

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Lil Wayne

Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr. (born September 27, 1982), better known by his stage name Lil Wayne ( /ˌlɪl ˈweɪn/), is an American rapper. In 1991, at the age of nine, Lil Wayne joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label, and half of the duo, The B.G.'z, with B.G.. In 1996, Lil Wayne joined the group Hot Boys, which also included rappers Juvenile, B.G., and Young Turk. Hot Boys debuted with Get It How U Live! that year. Lil Wayne gained most of his success with the group's major selling album Guerrilla Warfare, released in 1999. Also in 1999, Lil Wayne released his Platinum debut album Tha Block Is Hot, selling over one million copies in the U.S. more »

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Written by: Bosco Kante, Brian Williams, Christopher Dorsey, Dwayne Carter, Earl Stevens, Jeffrey Page, Joe Cooley, Terius Gray, Rodney Oliver

Lyrics © Ultra Tunes, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC

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17 facts about this song

Release Date
"Look at Me Now" was released on February 1, 2011.
Multiple Artists
It's actually a song by Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes.
Chart Success
The song peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Prestigious Awards
"Look at Me Now" won the Best Collaboration, Duo or Group and Viewer's Choice award at the 2011 BET Awards.
Platinum Certification
The song has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Cultural Influence
The fast rap by Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, and Busta Rhymes in this song has inspired many cover versions and Internet memes.
Popular Music Video
The music video for "Look at Me Now” has over 519 million views on YouTube (as of October 2021).
Celebrity Cameos
The music video features cameos from several celebrities, including Kevin McCall and Tyga.
Chart Success Internationally
The song also charted in the top 10 in New Zealand and Australia, and the top 20 in the United Kingdom and Canada.
Special Recognitions
Rolling Stone named "Look at Me Now" the 49th best song of 2011.
Lyricism
Lil Wayne is known for his unique wordplay and metaphors in his verses, and "Look at Me Now" is no exception.
Remixes
Several remixes of "Look at Me Now" were released, featuring artists such as Twista, Lil Chuckee, and T-Pain.
Production
The song was produced by Free School, Diplo, and Afrojack. The production features heavy use of synthesizers.
Record Sales
The song has sold over 4 million copies in the United States alone.
Rave Reviews
Critics praised the song for its intricate lyrical style and fast-flowing verses, especially those of Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne.
Collaboration
"Look at Me Now" marked the second collaboration between Chris Brown and Lil Wayne following "I Can Transform Ya".
Genre
The song is classified as Dirty South Hip Hop and electropop, which was a departure from Chris Brown's usual R&B style.

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