Run Up
Major Lazer
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Barbie Yeah They thought that you was a shy girl Until I made you my girl Girl you pushed me like a big button 'Til I cuffed you like you did somethin' You ain't gotta wait for it You ain't gotta wait for me to give you my love You ain't gotta wait for it Things are gettin' sticky, girl I think that I'm stuck I'll admit I'm wrong when I know that you gon' come for me When you gon' come for me, yeah Never gonna not not hit that, your lovin' is drugs to me When you gon' come to me, yeah And every time you hit my phone, when you say you need company, oh I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'ma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you Girl you used to bein' quiet 'Til I brought that loud You say your dollars is a mountain And your mama your accountant You watch your figures you a big deal Got your fresh prince and a big whip Polo mink coat, that's a big kill Put you on a phone like a windshield I'll admit I'm wrong when I know that you gon' come for me When you gon' come for me, yeah Never gonna not not hit that, your lovin' is drugs to me When you gon' come to me, yeah And every time you hit my phone, when you say you need company, oh I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you Major keys, I'm the boss Don't Griselda go off? Left from the loft and went to Bergdorf Most of these dudes is really quite soft 45 special, this is my cloth 'Bout to drop a album, this is my fourth I don't put sugar in my spaghetti sauce Drop a freestyle and get these hoes parched Fire burn the obea man church Pretty girls, when my girls get right 'Cause it's another day, let ya light shine bright Ain't none of them in your lane True mi have di game pon lock, dem wah code Just link wit some hot gyal out ah road True mi have di waist small, pretty, bus whine Rolex nah deh pon uno dutty gyal time? Yo, I told 'em pull up on me faster than Danica That's on the low I'm tryna blow him like harmonicas He call me queen, he know "Nicki" is the moniker He want a mix between Hillary and Monica I switch it up, I switch it up Rip the beat, then I, I stitch it up Travel, then I bounce, I ball-Sinead, Sir Barbie a link up Major Lazer I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you I'mma run up on you
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Written by: Andre Gray, Benjamin Joseph Levin, Donald Dennis, Jahron Brathwaite, Mikkel Eriksen, Moses Davis, Onika Tanya Maraj, Philip Meckseper, Thomas Wesley Pentz, Tor Erik Hermansen
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Release Info"Run Up" was released on January 26, 2017, as the second single from Major Lazer's fourth studio album, "Music is the Weapon."
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Collaboration ArtistsThe song is a collaboration between Major Lazer, Diplo, Canadian singer PartyNextDoor and American rapper Nicki Minaj.
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Chart Performance"Run Up" performed impressively on the charts, peaking at number 66 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US and number 20 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Song GenresThe song is categorized under dancehall and electronic music genres, staying true to Major Lazer and Diplo's reggae-inspired backgrounds.
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Music VideoThe official music video for "Run Up" was released on April 12, 2017. The concept centers on a smartphone-obsessed party with people more interested in recording the event rather than participating in the fun.
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Songwriting CreditsAside from Major Lazer, Diplo, PartyNextDoor, and Nicki Minaj, the song was also written by Starrah (Brittany Hazzard), an American songwriter who has worked with the likes of Rihanna and Halsey.
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Remix VersionsSeveral remix versions of "Run Up" have been released, including one featuring American rapper Yung L and Jamaican artist Skales.
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Production InformationThe track was produced by Major Lazer and Stargate, a Norwegian record producing and songwriting team.
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Critical Reception"Run Up" generally received positive reviews from music critics, with many praising the catchy rhythm and Nicki Minaj's verse.
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Song ThemeThe song talks about confidence and self-expression in a relationship. It encourages listeners to be themselves and enjoy the moment.
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Dance ChallengeMuch like several other Major Lazer songs, "Run Up" sparked a dance challenge on social media, with fans posting videos of themselves performing choreography to the song.
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