Top Of The World
Brandy, Fat Joe, Big Punisher, Big Pun
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Yo I don't think they're ready for this one Another Darkchild remix Brandy, RJ, Big Pun, Fat Joe, Terror Squad Come on Hear the truth shorty With my fruit punch and my forty Sweeter than candy, Brandy's the only one for me You get it up It's only the middle of the week But when you called Joe and Pun You kept it real with the streets That's the true honor Not the jewels or Garbana Any fool can't accomplish just a few hundred dollars That's paper thin, I got my mamma out the apron I'm loyal to her from eight to ten Make way for the twin Who the twins that be making it hot (Say what?) Number one on you Billboard charts Showing love to them thugs who be holding the blocks And we be tearing up the club like the Three Six Mob Joey Crack baby, ain't no time to react lazy Brandy gave us a call and our track's gravy Perhaps maybe we can ball with this And all get rich, I ain't only talking ish! Some people say that I am not the same girl They think that I am in my own world What makes them think that I have changed, yeah A little dough can not erase my problems Me, like you, I have to try and solve them Yes everything is quite the same Sitting on top the world Sitting on top, no that's not so Everybody changes, let it go Sitting on top the world I'm just one girl trying to live my life But someone telling me what I like Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again I wonder why it's often said that my life's A fairy tale and everything is so right I wish that you could know the truth, yeah My life is real so please don't get it twisted Problems the same and got to be dealt with These are the things I wish you knew, ooh yeah Sitting on top the world Sitting on top, no that's not so Everybody changes, let it go Sitting on top the world I'm just one girl trying to live my life But someone telling me what I like Ever since you wanted to be down I wanted to put you on But you ain't come around Had no time for the don Sixteen on the block The latest phenomenon Number one with a bullett And your own sitcom Brandy hand me one of the platinum hits People talk but they don't know the half of it Well the fact this is, we're in the worst business And anything you have you deserve it miss Encima del mundo Follow the squad we never segundo Tell el mundo, telling vatos of every remover Word chula we packing men like Lollapalooza From here to Havana, Cuba then Puerto Rico en scooter Getting mula Sitting on top of the world like A Buddha Who the first Latin to go platinum without the basura Big Pun the caputera with cheddar Never settle for second best cause I'm primera, which forever Sitting on top the world Sitting on top, no that's not so Everybody changes, let it go Sitting on top the world I'm just one girl trying to live my life But someone telling me what I like Sitting on top the world Sitting on top, no that's not so Everybody changes, let it go Sitting on top the world I'm just one girl trying to live my life But someone telling me what I like
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Written by: JASON KEITH PERRY, SEAN BELLERS-SMITH, GAVIN BUTLER, JAMES RICHARD DAVIES, MATTHEW DAVIES, DAVID RHYS LEWIS
Lyrics © Songtrust Ave, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release"Top of the World" by Brandy was released as a single on July 4, 1998.
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CollaborationThis song features Mase, who's a rapper, and it marks one of the collaborations Brandy made in her early career to fuse RnB with Hip Hop.
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Music VideoHype Williams directed the music video. He's an acclaimed director who has worked with notable artists such as Beyoncé and Kanye West.
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Peaking on ChartsThe song peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and reached number 44 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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AlbumIt's the second single from her second studio album, 'Never Say Never', which is one of Brandy's most successful, due to the massive hit, "The Boy is Mine", featuring Monica.
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Critical ReceptionWhile the song enjoyed chart success globally, it received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising Brandy's vocal performance and others criticizing the song's production.
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Worldwide ExposureThe song saw success in New Zealand and Scotland, peaking within the top ten on the singles charts.
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PerformancesBrandy performed "Top of the World" in multiple notable platforms including 'Top of The Pops' and 'Live & Kicking' in the UK.
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Writing CreditsThe song was written by Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III, LaShawn Daniels, Traci Hale, Isaac Phillips, and Mason Betha. Rodney Jerkins also produced the song.
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Addressing CriticsThe lyrics of "Top of the World" are reportedly Brandy's response to critics and haters, letting them know she won't be brought down by their negativity.
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