Play
Jennifer Lopez
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Ooh ooh Ah Ooh ooh Ooh ooh Ye Ooh ooh I could wait all night and day To go to a party sit down and wait Give my request to the DJ 'cause my song he's gotta play And when I hear that beat I get my body up out my seat I grab a guy and move my feet He's playin' my song Play, come on play that song Play it all night long Just turn it up and turn me on Play, come on DJ play that song you know that turns me on (Dj just play that song) Just turn it up and turn me on Dj just play that song, 'cause I want to be dancing all night long Just play my, play my, play my, play my, play my favorite song I don't care if everybody's gone turn it up'cause it turns me on Keep dancing all night long, feels so right that it can't be wrong I get chills up and down my spine whenever I hear that song of mine When it stops better press rewind Let me here it one more time! Play, come on play that song Play it all night long Just turn it up and turn me on Play, come on DJ play that song you know that turns me on (Dj just play that song) 'Cause I want to be dancing all night long Play, come on play that song Play it all night long Just turn it up and turn me on Play, come on DJ play that song you know that it turns me on (Dj just play that song) 'Cause I want to be dancing all night long I just want to dance, is that a crime? Alright then (Yeah that's the hotness right here) Play, come on play that song ,play it all night long, just turn it up and turn me on (Now mr. Dj I've asked you 3 times already just play my mother fuckin' song!) Play, come on DJ play that song you know that it turns me on (Dj just play that song) Just turn it up and turn me on Play, come on play that song Play it all night long Just turn it up and turn me on Play, come on DJ play that song you know that it turns me on (Dj just play that song) 'Cause I want to be dancing all night long Play, come on play that song Play it all night long Just turn it up and turn me on Play, come on DJ play that song you know that it turns me on (Dj just play that song) Just turn it up and turn me on
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Written by: MARK ROONEY, ARNTHOR BIRGISSON, CHRISTINA MILIAN FLORES, A. BAGGE
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Play" was released on March 27, 2001. It was one of the singles from Jennifer Lopez's second studio album, "J.Lo."
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PopularityThe song reached number 18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it one of Jennifer Lopez's most popular songs. It was also a hit internationally reaching the top 20 in several countries.
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Unique Genre Blending"Play" is a blend of several music genres, including funk, pop, and R&B.
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HonorsThe song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2002.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Play" was directed by Francis Lawrence, who also directed movies like "I Am Legend" and "The Hunger Games." In the video, Lopez is a futuristic DJ in a spaceship.
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Song Producers and WritersThe song was produced by Swedish producers Arnthor Birgisson and Anders Bagge, along with Lopez's then-boyfriend Cris Judd. It was written by Christina Milian, making it one of the earliest songs she wrote.
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Live Performances"Play" has been performed live by Lopez on several occasions, including on her 2001 promotional tour, at awards shows, and in her Las Vegas residency.
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Album SuccessThe success of "Play" as a single helped Jennifer Lopez's second studio album, "J.Lo," reach number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
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Remixes"Play" has been remixed multiple times, most notably by Thunderpuss and Full Intention. These versions were highly popular in dance music circles.
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LyricsThe concept of the song is about music's power to control and encourage people to get onto the dance floor. This makes it a very danceable track, reflecting J.Lo's reputation as a dancer.
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Chart PerformanceApart from the U.S, "Play" had a successful run on music charts globally. It peaked at number three in the UK and Australia, number two in Canada, and reached the top ten in several other countries.
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CertificationThe song received a Gold certification by the RIAA for selling over 500,000 copies.
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