Paradise
Big Sean
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I always wanted to stunt so hard I always wanted to ride that whip I always wanted to f*ck that bitch Thank you God, I fucked that bitch I always wanted to live this life I always wanted to wear that ice I always wanted paradise I always wanted paradise Look, now it don't take a lot to make you rich (to make you rich) I'm addicted to a lot of crazy shit (I'm addicted to a lot of crazy shit) Man, I feel like money is the best drug (best drug) Sometimes, hate can be the best love Walkin' in like I got cameras on me Niggas can't control me, ain't no handles on me Shit don't get out of hand, it get handled, homie Got a pretty young girl look like Janet on me She a pretty penny and she know I'm doing numbers Till we crash up the whole database I bring it home like I'm base to base to base Closet lookin' like Planet of the Bathing Apes Bitch, you think this life just landed on me? My whole city look like it's abandoned, homie And we came straight out of those abandoned homies Every wish we ever had got granted, homie And I'll never take that shit for granted Even when the marble floor and counter top is all granite Back before I got paid any advances Back when my rollie was ticking, no dancing Nigga, never did I slip or I panic Even if I was the captain of Titanic Riding through the north Atlantic, homie I never jumped crew or abandoned, homie All the fruits of my labor organic, homie Making sure my family tree got hammocks on it And a good guy can change, 'specially if he saw change So f*ck is my ransom, homie? Money bag, money bag, money bag (money bag, money bag, money bag) Money bag, money bag, money bag (money bag, money bag, money bag) Money bag, money bag, money bag (money bag, money bag, money bag) Money bag, money bag, money bag (money bag, money bag) I always wanted to stunt so hard I always wanted to ride that whip I always wanted to f*ck that bitch Thank you God, I fucked that bitch I always wanted to live this life I always wanted to wear that ice I always wanted paradise I always wanted paradise (I always wanted paradise, I always wanted paradise) Straight up, finally famous nigga (nigga, nigga, nigga, nigga) I always wanted paradise (I always wanted paradise, I always wanted paradise)
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Written by: Sean Michael Anderson, Marquel Middlebrooks, Michael Williams
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10 facts about this song
Song and Album Info"Paradise" is a song by American rapper Big Sean, released on September 19, 2014.
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Extended VersionThis song was originally part of his mixtape entitled "Detroit Vs. Everybody," but it was then turned into an extended version for his third studio album Dark Sky Paradise (2015).
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Produced by Famous PersonalityThe song was produced by Mike Will Made It, a prominent figure in the American music industry.
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Music Video ReleaseThe music video for Paradise was released in October 2015.
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Cameo AppearancesThe music video featured cameo appearances from rappers Wiz Khalifa and Travis Scott.
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CertificationsThe song "Paradise" by Big Sean was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in November 2016.
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Lyrics InterpretationThe song is often interpreted as Big Sean's reflection on his successes and accomplishments. He talks about his rise from obscurity to fame and how he now lives a life that he describes as ‘paradise’.
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Style of MusicThis song is a prime example of Big Sean's signature style – intricate lyrics combined with a strong, catchy beat. It reflects his innovative and captivating approach to producing hip hop music.
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Music Video DirectorThe music video of "Paradise" was directed by Mike Carson, who is notable for his work with other popular artists like J. Cole, Ariana Grande, and Lil Yachty.
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Influence“Paradise” is unique within Big Sean's music catalogue and stands as a track that has influenced subsequent works in the rapper’s career.
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