Price of Fame
Bow Wow
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Hey Bow! What you gonna do on this one it's ya 5th album homeboy (yeah) You gotta let people know out, I hear dudes talking in the streets saying you cant do this, You cant do that You gotta let em know yo on ya grind It's crunch time baby (L B dub) Let's Go! (game) 5th album (5th album) I'm still fresh (still fresh) New money (new money) Big checks (big checks) I'm the prince of the hip hop game (that's right) All you other lil nigga's stay in ya lane I see y'all doing y'all thing but y'all ain't this main Took me 13 yours to get like this man In the Bentley G.T riding on rims like the franchise boys I'm a franchise boy! In every magazine (zine) The girls love 'em (love 'em) Niggas hate but ya can't place no one above 'em Number one draft pick young bow weezy I make this whole rap thing look so easy I make the crowd go crazy like young jeezy 50 kts. on my chain man it's kinda breezy (bling) And I gets cash money like lil weezy (uh huh) Please believe man I got Ohio running wit me Been through a lot of bull shit in the past year Relationships, a couple rumors Y'all no how it is Big say the best mo money (mo problems) The mo money I made (came mo problems) After the problems (came mo drama) Even my own momma said don't trust no body I only trust God and I only trust me I stay to my low so my real low key (his name) B-O-W-W-O-W you just listen to the flow L-B Dub G-A-N-G I rep that til the day I d-I-e (yeah man!) The press keep on asking me am I gone hang the mike up at age 19 I can't now I'm Addicted to the cream (that's right) Addicted to the game I'm addicted to my dream I'm running over niggas like Jerome Bettous And if I ain't the best nigga then what am I? (listen) I ain't really gotta say no mo I'm the prince home boy act like you know My life (my life) I got it made (i got it made) I wanna welcome y'all to the Price of Fame (Price of Fame) And every body know the name It's bow wow but I'm also known as the Prince of the rap game[Repeat: x2]
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Written by: RONNIE JACKSON, SHAD MOSS, SHAD GREGORY MOSS
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Historical Context"Price of Fame" is in the seventh studio album by American rapper Bow Wow. The album is also called "The Price of Fame". It was released on December 19, 2006.
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CollaborationThe song features legendary rapper Pimp C, who was one half of the hip-hop duo UGK.
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Commercial PerformanceBow Wow's album "The Price of Fame" debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200 with about 262,000 copies sold in its first week.
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Album ProducerThe album was produced by Jermaine Dupri, who was also the executive producer for some of Bow Wow's earlier albums.
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Artistic GrowthThe title of the song and album, “Price of Fame,” signifies Bow Wow dealing with the perils and pitfalls of celebrity at a young age, indicating his growth as an artist.
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Significance of Pimp CPimp C’s feature on this track underscores its Southern hip-hop credentials. Pimp C, along with his partner Bun B in the group UGK, were pioneers of the Southern hip-hop sub-genre.
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MiscellaneousAlthough Bow Wow and Pimp C have had successful careers individually, "Price of Fame" is one of the rare instances where they collaborated on a track.
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Critical ReviewThe album received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised Bow Wow’s maturing sound, while others felt it was generic.
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VideoThe music video for the song "Price of Fame" does not feature Pimp C, unlike other songs in the album that show the artists who were featured.
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Popular TrackDespite the mixed reviews, the song "Price of Fame" is one of Bow Wow's popular tracks. It is frequently mentioned by fans and the artist himself, marking it a significant piece in his discography.
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Continued RelevanceThe song "Price of Fame" remains relevant, as it explores the struggle and pressures of fame, which is a common theme in today's celebrity culture.
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Personal SignificanceBow Wow has mentioned in various interviews that the album "Price of Fame" documented his life experiences, which indicates that the song might also reflect his personal journey.
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