The Night Is Still Young
Nicki Minaj
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Yo, ayo tonight is the night that I'ma get twisted Myx Moscato and vodka, I'ma mix it Roll that spaceship, we about to get lifted Lift and the President gift is for the gifted This what you came, this what you came for You get what you buy, this what you paid for So make sure the stars is what you aim for Make mistakes though I never worry, life is a journey I just wanna enjoy the ride What is the hurry? It's pretty early It's okay, we'll take our time The night is still young The night is still young The night is still young And so are we The night is still young The night is still young The night is still young And so are we Ayo, drinks on you or the drinks is on me We ain't going nowhere like tanks is on E We still getting money, which bank is it gonna be? If he sexy, he planking on me So when them big boys want all of that Tell the bartender, say my order back It's bottle service, he ordered that Might let him take it home and slaughter that He got friends for all of my friends They ain't leaving 'till we say when And we gon' hangover the next day But we will remember this day So drop the pop and get low Or we can drop the top and just cruise We fresh to death, down to the shoes My only motto in my life is don't lose I never worry, life is a journey I just wanna enjoy the ride What is the hurry? It's pretty early It's okay, we'll take our time The night is still young The night is still young The night is still young And so are we The night is still young The night is still young The night is still young So are we We're just getting started yeah yeah We're just getting started yeah yeah Can't you see the night's still early And we gon' get wild and crazy We're just getting started yeah yeah We're just getting started yeah yeah Can't you see the night's still early And we gon' get wild and crazy The night is still young The night is still young The night is still young And so are we The night is still young The night is still young The night is still young So are we How dare we sit quietly And watch the world pass us by How dare we sit quietly And watch the world pass us by
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Written by: Ester Dean, Lukasz Gottwald, Onika Maraj, Theron Thomas, Henry Walter, Donnie Lewis
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundNicki Minaj, whose full name is Onika Tanya Maraj, was born on December 8, 1982, in Saint James, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. She's a globally famous rapper, singer, and songwriter.
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Song Release"The Night Is Still Young" was released on April 28, 2015, as the sixth single from her third studio album, "The Pinkprint."
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Genre DetailsThe song is primarily a synth-pop and dance track with elements of EDM, which was somewhat of a departure from Minaj's hip-hop roots.
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Chart Success"The Night Is Still Young" was a success on the charts. It reached number 31 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 16 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "The Night Is Still Young" was directed by Hannah Lux Davis, who Nicki has collaborated with several times. The video's bright, neon aesthetics garnered a lot of attention and it currently has over 200 million views on YouTube.
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Lyric ThemeLyrics of this song depict fun-filled nights out with friends, living life to the fullest, and emphasizing that the night is still young. It's an anthem style track that is a celebration of life's joyful moments.
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Song PerformancesMinaj performed "The Night Is Still Young" live at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards. The song was also included in her setlist for her 2015-2016 The Pinkprint Tour.
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Writer and ProducersMinaj co-wrote the song with several other artists, including Dr. Luke, who also served as the song's main producer. Other co-writers include Ester Dean, Theron Thomas, R. City, and Cirkut.
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CertificationsThe song has been certified Platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), indicating it has sold over a million units.
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Other Media AppearancesThe song has also featured in several television programs and commercials, including being used as a theme song for ABC's summer programming in 2015.
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