The Anthem
Pitbull
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Everybody knows this right here Your mother, your father, yous sister, your brother Abuela why abuelo, everybody sing along Latino! Mami el negro, Cubano Mami el negro, Puertoriqueño Mami el negro, Dominicano Mami el negro, Mexicano Mami el negro esta rabioso El quiere tu azucar why tu no se lo das Esa morena esta sabrosa Why cuando tu la tocas, ella se vuelve loca Mami el negro esta rabioso El quiere tu azucar why tu no se lo das Esa morena esta sabrosa Why cuando tu la tocas, ella se vuelve loca Mami que sera lo que quiere el negro (A mi que me importa?) Yo lo que quiero es esa loca (Dale dale loca) Mami que sera lo que quiere el negro (A mi que me importa?) Yo lo que quiero es esa loca (Dale dale loca) Let's go! Hey hey, baby give it to me Don't play-play, she was like O.K-K-K And started clapping her ass Like ay bay bay, ay bay bay, ay bay bay She told me that her mama's Latin, her dad Asian Abuela esta loca, abuelo Hatian Why yo soy Cubano and I'm impatient So do me a favor, let's skip conversation I just wanna taste ya ASAP Take ya ASAP, to the room ASAP Zoom zoom ASAP, boom boom take that Ooh, I like that when you fight back Mami el negro esta rabioso El quiere tu azucar why tu no se lo das Esa morena esta sabrosa Why cuando tu la tocas, ella se vuelve loca Mami el negro esta rabioso El quiere tu azucar why tu no se lo das Esa morena esta sabrosa Why cuando tu la tocas, ella se vuelve loca Mami que sera lo que quiere el negro (A mi que me importa?) Yo lo que quiero es esa loca (Dale dale loca) Mami que sera lo que quiere el negro (A mi que me importa?) Yo lo que quiero es esa loca (Dale dale loca) I see you with your heels, sexy ass shirt I see you with your man, you threw me a smirk You see me with your girls, you started to flirt Back of the club, hand up her skirt Hand full of ass, I'm trying to hold on Girls gone wild, all night long She had no bra and no thong One more shot, baby it's on She's a wild thing and she loves to do wild things So we did the wild thing I'm a freak but I ain't gon' lie That thing was fire man, everybody say Mami el negro esta rabioso El quiere tu azucar why tu no se lo das Esa morena esta sabrosa Why cuando tu la tocas, ella se vuelve loca Mami el negro esta rabioso El quiere tu azucar why tu no se lo das Esa morena esta sabrosa Why cuando tu la tocas, ella se vuelve loca Mami que sera lo que quiere el negro (A mi que me importa?) Yo lo que quiero es esa loca (Dale dale loca) Mami que sera lo que quiere el negro (A mi que me importa?) Yo lo que quiero es esa loca (Dale dale loca) Get nasty, get freaky, you sexy, you fine Get nasty, get freaky, you sexy, you fine Go go go go girl, go go go girl Go go go girl, go go go girl Shake your ass to the beat, shake your ass to the beat Shake your ass to the beat, shake your ass to the beat Hey! Mami el negro esta rabioso El quiere tu azucar why tu no se lo das Esa morena esta sabrosa Why cuando tu la tocas, ella se vuelve loca Mami el negro esta rabioso El quiere tu azucar why tu no se lo das Esa morena esta sabrosa Why cuando tu la tocas, ella se vuelve loca Mami que sera lo que quiere el negro (A mi que me importa?) Yo lo que quiero es esa loca (Dale dale loca) Mami que sera lo que quiere el negro (A mi que me importa?) Yo lo que quiero es esa loca (Dale dale loca) Take it to the flo' now Yo te doy lo tuyo, ahora, dame lo mio Yo te doy lo tuyo, ahora, dame lo mio Yo te doy lo tuyo, ahora, dame lo mio Yo te doy lo tuyo, ahora, dame lo mio
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Written by: Armando Christian Perez, Calixto Ochoa Campo, Rune Reilly Koelsch, Wilfredo Martinez, Jonathan H Smith
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12 facts about this song
Genre Classification"The Anthem" by Pitbull falls into several music genres such as hip hop, reggaeton, and electronic dance music due to its high-energy beats and dance floor-ready rhythms.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was highly successful in terms of chart performance. It peaked at number 36 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Collaboration Fact"The Anthem" features a guest spot from popular Dominican rapper, Lil Jon. Their collaboration is highly energetic and adds an extra dimension to the track.
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Sample UsageThe track samples the rhythm of the song “El Africano” by Wilfrido Vargas and the hook is borrowed from the song "Calabria" by Rune RK. This is a significant fact as it illustrates Pitbull's multicultural influences and his knack for blending different music styles.
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Album Inclusion"The Anthem" is part of Pitbull's second studio album, 'El Mariel', which was released in 2006.
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Language MixThe song features lines in both English and Spanish, which is a blend that is rather common in Pitbull's music, reflecting his Cuban roots and Miami upbringing.
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Music VideoThe music video for "The Anthem" is notable for its vibrant party scenes, showcasing lively dance-offs and classic Miami nightlife.
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Critical Reception"The Anthem" generally received positive reviews from music critics, who praised its energetic beats and infectious rhythm.
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International SuccessThe song also found success outside of the US, reaching chart positions in several other countries including New Zealand and Switzerland.
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Contribution to Career"The Anthem" was instrumental in establishing Pitbull's reputation as a top party anthem maker, contributing significantly to his later success.
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Cultural MixReflecting the diverse cultural mix of Miami, "The Anthem" incorporates a mix of hip hop, reggaeton, and electronic music, showcasing Pitbull's ability to blend genres seamlessly.
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Live PerformancesThe song has been a staple in Pitbull's live performances due to its high energy and popularity.
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