U Understand

Juvenile

About U Understand

"U Understand" is song by American hip hop artist Juvenile. It was released in November 1999 as the lead single from his 1999 album Tha G-Code. The music video was directed by Dave Meyers (director).


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2004
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CMR bitch. G  Code nigga  G code nigga  G code nigga 

Juvenile: 
I ain't no pussy ass nigga (ya understand) 
I'm a rapper but I'm still a gorilla (ya understand) 
I'll whip ya like the Thrilla Manilla (ya understand) 
You gon' make me have to kill me a nigga (ya understand) 
I'm a be here for a minute lil wodie (ya understand) 
Ain't bout to let nobody f*ck over me (ya understand) 
I don't need ya playa hatin' on Juvey (ya understand) 
Don't be talkin' about what you gon' do with me (ya understand) 
I'll ride everyday of the week (ya understand) 
Ya get ya issue when ya playin' with me (ya understand) 
I'll crawl at the spot that ya sleep (ya understand) 
Get with my niggas from the block and we creep (ya understand) 
Load it up cock it back and get ready (ya understand) 
Make sure you be holdin' it steady (ya understand) 
We gon' go in there and blow the bitch up (ya understand) 
Soon as we get 'em we gon' all get the f*ck (ya understand) 

Chorus: Juvenile (repeat 2X) 

Shhhh, be quiet 
Tonight is the night that we ride 
30 camoflauge Hummers with niggaz inside 
with choppers, doin - surgery on bodies like they doctors 

Juvenile: 
I know when to get my ass outta Dodge (ya understand) 
Look them people ridin' I'm gonna hide (ya understand) 
I'm a wait until them bitches slow down (ya understand) 
'cause I ain't tryin' to be jail bound (ya understand) 
It ain't over till the fat man fall (ya understand) 
I'm just waitin' on the right phone call (ya understand) 
You know them hoes gon' let me know where they at (ya understand) 
Nigga got me I'ma go get em back (ya understand) 
One by one they all gonna drop (ya understand) 
Right here is where the foolishness stop (ya understand) 
I'm tryin' to get the bullshit over (ya understand) 
'cause I want to go and chill in the 'Nolia (ya understand) 
We need to get some more ammunition (ya understand) 
'cause somebody's bout to come up missin' (ya understand) 
Now everybody hop in the truck (ya understand) 
And when ya see one of them bitches ya bust (ya understand) 

Chorus 

Juvenile: 
F*ck jumpin' out I'm a slang me some iron(ya understand) 
When I catch them niggas all of 'em dyin' (ya understand) 
Nigga listen up to what we gon' do (ya understand) 
I'm about to give the game to you (ya understand) 
That's the reason why I came to you (ya understand) 
'cause playin' ain't the thang to do (ya understand) 
It ain't that hard I did it before (ya understand) 
you just gon' make sure let nobody know (ya understand) 
I'll bet ya them boys want to rep (ya understand) 
They tryin' to get the shit off they chest (ya understand) 
It ain't over lil daddy be cool (ya understand) 
Nigga tired of the nigga we through (ya understand) 
You know you better stay pretty cool (ya understand) 
We bout to go and punish this fool (ya understand) 
Hop out the car and let that iron ring ya understand) 
That's the end of this stupid ass thing (ya understand) 

Chorus 2X 

Shh be quiet 
Shh be quiet

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Juvenile

Terius Gray (born March 25, 1975), better known by his stage name Juvenile, is an American rapper, He is also a former member of hip-hop group the Hot Boys. At the age of 19, he began recording raps, releasing his debut album Being Myself in 1995. He became popular when his 1999 single "Back That Thang Up" was released. In 2003, he returned to Cash Money to record Juve the Great, spawning the number-one hit "Slow Motion". Following this album he again left Cash Money, and in 2006 he was signed to Atlantic Records. He released Reality Check under that label. He released his eighth studio album, titled Cocky & Confident, on December 1, 2009. He released his ninth studio album, titled Beast Mode, on July 6, 2010. more »

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Written by: BYRON O. THOMAS, TERIUS GRAY

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC

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23 facts about this song

Music Genre
"U Understand" by Juvenile is a rap song. With its repetitive beats and fast lyrics, it comfortably fits into the hip-hop genre.
Album and Release
Released in 1999, "U Understand" is the second single from Juvenile's third studio album, "Tha G-Code"
Chart Position
The song achieved major success on music charts. It peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Collaboration
The song was produced by the legendary production team Cash Money Millionaires which included Mannie Fresh, Juvenile himself, and Lil Wayne.
Lyrics
The lyrics for "U Understand" are noted for their gritty depictions of street life in New Orleans, Louisiana, staying consistent with Juvenile's real-life experiences.
Music Video
The music video for "U Understand" was directed by Dave Meyers, who is well-known for his collaborations with many prominent American hip-hop and R&B artists.
Song Performance
"U Understand" is often cited as one of Juvenile's biggest hits and helped cement his place in the Southern hip-hop scene.
Critical Reception
The song was praised for Juvenile's energetic delivery and its catchy beat, both of which helped it secure heavy rotation on American urban radio stations.
Record Label
The song was released under the record label Cash Money Records, a prominent label in hip-hop music famous for grooming many successful artists.
Commercial Success
"U Understand" was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, indicating it had sold over 500,000 copies in the United States.
Release Details
"U Understand" was released as a single by American rapper Juvenile on October 19, 1999.
Album Inclusion
The song is a part of his third studio album titled "Tha G-Code" which was released later in December of the same year.
Chart Success
"U Understand" peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 making it a popular hit.
Record Label
It was released under the famous American hip-hop record label Cash Money Records.
Genre
The song falls into the Hip-Hop/Rap genre.
Music Video
The music video of "U Understand" is notably set in New Orleans, displaying the local culture and scenery.
Collaboration
"U Understand" was produced as a collaboration with the producer Mannie Fresh.
Recurring Themes
The song touches upon the themes of poverty, struggle, street life, and ambition, which are common in Juvenile's songs.
Style
Juvenile's unique rapping style of the Southern "bounce" is well pronounced in this track.
Lyrical Content
The lyrics of the song are infused with Southern dialect, typically used in hip-hop music of the region. It's largely reflective of Juvenile's upbringing in the Magnolia Projects of New Orleans.
Recognition
Over time, "U Understand" received praise for its energetic and up-tempo beats mixed with thoughtful and gritty lyrics about life in the city.
Influence
Juvenile's quad platinum certification for the album "Tha G-Code", manifests his influence in the rap industry in the early 2000s. The success of songs like "U Understand" contributed to this feat.
Artistic Expression
The song can be considered a reflection of the socio-political situation in New Orleans at the time, making it an important piece of artistic expression.

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