Roll Up
Wiz Khalifa
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I roll up I roll up I roll up Shawty I roll up I roll up, I roll up Its your anniversary isn't it And your man ain't acting right So you packin' your Damier luggage up Callin' my cell phone, tryin' catch a flight You know one thing straight, I'll be there girl whenever you call me When you at home that's your man, Soon as you land you say that's all me 'Cause shit ain't all G with him no more, you ain't entertained Since I meet you a couple months ago you ain't been the same Not sayin' I'm the richest man alive but I'm in the game As long as you keep it one hundred Imma spend this change Whenever you need me Whenever want me, You know you can call me, I'll be there shortly Don't care what your friends say, 'cause they don't know me I can be your best friend, and you be my homie I ain't gon' flex, I'm not gon' front You know if I ball, then we all gon' stunt Send her my way, she ain't gotta hold up Whenever you call baby I roll up, I roll up, I roll up Whenever you call baby I roll up, I roll up, I roll up Whenever you call baby I roll up I try to stay out your business But on the real you're so obvious And if you keep fitting me in your plans and fuckin' up, Your mans gonna catch onto us That white sand surrounding us He be handcuffing, he should work for them officers If you rolling I got a spot Where I can put you on this medical, And send you home doctored up You wanna ride with me 'cause you say that he boring Wake up you rollin' weed, cooking eggs in the morning Ain't scared to spend this money I'll make more of it First you was in the sky now you say you in orbit Whenever you need me Whenever want me, You know you can call me, I'll be there shortly Don't care what your friends say, 'cause they don't know me I can be your best friend, and you be my homie I ain't gon' flex, I'm not gon' front You know if I ball, then we all gon' stunt Send her my way, she ain't gotta hold up Whenever you call baby I roll up, I roll up, I roll up Whenever you call baby I roll up, I roll up, I roll up Whenever you call baby I roll up No matter where I am No matter where you are I'll be there when its over baby 'Cause I was there from the start No matter if I'm near Don't matter if your far All you do is pick the phone up lady And I'll be there when you call Whenever you need me Whenever want me, You know you can call me, I'll be there shortly Don't care what your friends say, 'cause they don't know me I can be your best friend, and you be my homie I ain't gon' flex, I'm not gon' front You know if I ball, then we all gon' stunt Send her my way, she ain't gotta hold up Whenever you call baby I roll up Whenever you need me Whenever want me, You know you can call me, I'll be there shortly Don't care what your friends say, 'cause they don't know me I can be your best friend, and you be my homie I ain't gon' flex, I'm not gon' front You know if I ball, then we all gon' stunt Send her my way, she ain't gotta hold up Whenever you call baby I roll up, I roll up, I roll up Whenever you call baby I roll up, I roll up, I roll up Whenever you call baby I roll up I roll up, I roll up Whenever you call baby I roll up
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Written by: MIKKEL ERIKSEN, TOR HERMANSEN, CAMERON THOMAZ
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Release Date"Roll Up" was released as the second single from Wiz Khalifa's debut studio album, "Rolling Papers," on February 3, 2011.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent 20 weeks on the charts.
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Song Meaning"Roll Up" is a romantic song, in which Khalifa professes his love to a girl under the metaphor of "rolling up," a slang for smoking marijuana - an activity Khalifa is famously fond of.
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Album EffectThe song helped secure the success of Khalifa's debut album, which made it to number 2 on the Billboard 200.
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RecognitionIn January 2013, "Roll Up" was certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA for selling over 2 million copies in digital sales.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Roll Up" stars American singer and actress, Cassie Ventura, as Khalifa's love interest. The video was filmed in Venice, Los Angeles, California.
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ProductionThe track was produced by Stargate, a Norwegian record producing and songwriting duo who have worked with other big industry names like Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Selena Gomez.
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Song DisputeDespite the song’s success, it drew comparisons and sparked controversy for allegedly bearing similarities to the beat in the song "Pretty Girl Rock" by Keri Hilson.
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Critical ReceptionThe melody of the song was praised by critics, with some noting Khalifa's ability to make a mainstream crossover hit.
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Live PerformancesWiz Khalifa has performed "Roll Up" at numerous concerts and live events, including his own Rolling Papers tour.
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Genre"Roll Up" falls within Hip Hop and Pop genres, and it’s one of the songs that showcase Khalifa’s versatility as an artist.
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CollaborationThe song features background vocals from American singer, songwriter, and record producer Bruno Mars.
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Sampling"Roll Up" was sampled in "Sincerely Yours," a song by American rapper Iamsu! from his debut studio album, Sincerely Yours.
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