Messin' Around
Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull
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She's got me like na na na na na Na na na na na na na na (Mister Worldwide) She's got that look in her eyes Enrique Iglesias Like she wants to mess around Enrique, talk to 'em I heard it from a friend who heard it from a friend who Heard it from another you been messin' around I'm hoping that your friend, too, told you about me, too 'Cause I'mma tell you straight up, I been messin' around I been messin' around (I been, I been) I been messin' around (I been, I been) I been messin' around (I been, I been) Yeah, I been messin' around The way you lick your lips, yeah, I like that When you act like a bad girl, I like that That little sexy look you got, mmh, I like that The way you whisper in my ear how you want it when you want it, girl, I like that Let's go, baby, let's ride Let's not talk about it, let's do it How you want it, in the suspension Both of them We can get freaky in the morning or in the afternoon We can go all night long, baby, it's all up to you You can get it sexy if you want to And you can bring your girls if you want to And we can hit the crib if you want to And we can mess around if you want Tell me, you want to? I heard it from a friend who heard it from a friend who Heard it from another that you been messin' around I'm hoping that your friend, too, told you about me, too 'Cause I'mma tell you straight up, I been messin' around I been messin' around (I been, I been) I been messin' around (I been, I been) I been messin' around (I been, I been) Yeah, I been messin' around Enrique, let's break it down right quick I'm ready, girl, are you ready? I'm ready, girl, are you ready? I'm ready, girl, are you ready? I'm ready, girl, are you ready? The way you talk dirty, yeah, I like that The way you bring other girls, yeah, I like that The way you wear them heels, yeah, I like that No thong up under that skirt, ooh, I like that And you can get crazy, yeah, that's cool You can get loose, yeah, that's cool Yeah, that's cool Let's jump on the bar, yeah, that's cool Let's push the gas, I'm like ooh I don't mean to be rude, but I swear to god There's so many things that I'd love to do to you You can get it sexy if you want to And you can bring your girls if you want to And we can hit the crib if you want to And we can mess around if you want to Tell me, you want to? I heard it from a friend who heard it from a friend who Heard it from another that you been messin' around I'm hoping that your friend, too, told you about me, too 'Cause I'mma tell you straight up, I been messin' around I been messin' around (I been, I been) I been messin' around (I been, I been) I been messin' around (I been, I been) Yeah, I been messin' around Enrique, let's break it down right quick I'm ready, girl, are you ready? I'm ready, girl, are you ready? I'm ready, girl, are you ready? I'm ready, girl, are you ready? Let's mess around
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Written by: ARMANDO PEREZ, ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, JOSE GARCIA, GARY RICHRATH, ACHRAF JANNUSI
Lyrics © HORI PRO ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Release Date & Album"Messin' Around" is a song by American rapper Pitbull featuring Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias. It was officially released on April 8, 2016, and is from Pitbull's tenth studio album "Climate Change".
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Commercial SuccessThe song was globally recognized and lauded for its catchy beat and stellar performances by both the artists. It reached #7 on the US "Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs" chart and #9 on the "Billboard Hot Latin Songs" chart.
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Sampling"Messin' Around" samples the rock band REO Speedwagon's 1981 hit "Take It on the Run", bringing a unique blend of genres together. It also has elements from Lionel Richie's song "All Night Long".
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Collaborative SuccessEnrique Iglesias and Pitbull have a long history of successful collaborations. "Messin' Around" is the fourth song where both these artists have collaborated. The previous successful tracks are "I Like How It Feels" (2011), "I Like It" (2010), and "I'm a Freak" (2014).
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Music VideoThe music video for "Messin' Around" was directed by David Rousseau and contains a montage of images showing Pitbull, Iglesias, and various women having a good time. It was released on YouTube on May 25, 2016.
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song embody the traditional themes of partying and living life to the fullest, signature to both Pitbull and Enrique's party anthems.
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InspirationPitbull said in an interview that "Messin' Around" was an attempt to commemorate and pay tribute to the music that inspired him to become an artist, hence the use of samples from older songs.
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Live Performances"Messin' Around" has been performed live by both Pitbull and Enrique in different concerts, providing a memorable experience for fans who have followed their collaborative journey.
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GenreWith Pitbull's signature rap and Enrique's pop influence, the song falls into the pop-rap genre, but also incorporates some element of rock due to the use of samples.
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AwardsDespite its commercial success, "Messin' Around" didn't win any awards. Nonetheless, it is still a significant song in the discographies of both artists due to its cross-genre appeal and chart performance.
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