Drop the Game
Chet Faker, Flume
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I've been seeing all, I've been seeing your soul Give me things that I wanted to know Tell me thing that you've done I've been feeling old, I've been feeling cold You're the heat that I know See, you are my sun Hush, I said there's more to life than rush Not gonna leave this place with us Drop the game, it's not enough Hush, I said there's more to life than rush Not gonna leave this place with us Drop the game, it's not enough I've been seeing all, I've been seeing your soul Give me things that I wanted to know Tell me thing that you've done I've been feeling old, I've been feeling cold You're the heat that I know See, you are my sun I've been seeing all, I've been seeing your soul Give me things that I wanted to know Tell me thing that you've done I've been feeling old, I've been feeling cold You're the heat that I know See, you are my sun I've been seeing all, I've been seeing your soul Give me things that I wanted to know Tell me thing that you've done I've been feeling old, I've been feeling cold You're the heat that I know See, you are my sun
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Written by: Harley Edward Streten, Nicholas James Murphy
Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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13 facts about this song
Song Origin"Drop the Game" is a song by Australian electronic musician Chet Faker and American DJ and producer Marcus Marr.
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Release DateThe song was released on 27 November 2013 as the lead single from their collaborative extended play, "Work".
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Song StyleThis track is known for its blend of silky, smooth vocals and laid-back electronic rhythms.
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Album InspirationThe album "Work" was conceived during a four-day writing session between Faker and Marr in Marr's South London studio.
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Chart Performance"Drop the Game" peaked at number 5 on the Australian Independent Singles chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Drop the Game", famously features intricate street dance movements performed by dancer Storyboard P, was directed by Hiro Murai and premiered on 18 November 2013 on Faker's Vevo channel.
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Streaming SuccessAs of October 2021, "Drop the Game" has over 230 million streams on Spotify.
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Song LegacyThis song established Faker as a major name within the electronic music scene and gained him international recognition.
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Collaborative PartnershipThe success of "Drop the Game" led to a continued partnership between Faker and Marr, which resulted in a complete EP "Work" with four songs, released in December 2015.
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Chet Faker's StyleFaker's unique music style in "Drop the Game" combines soul, ambient electronic, and indie-pop elements.
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AuthenticityEven though "Drop the Game" turns out to be an extremely successful song, neither Faker nor Marr anticipated it would be a hit. Both artists claim they were just doing what they loved and it resonated with a vast audience.
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Change of NameChet Faker later changed his stage name to Nick Murphy in 2016, in his pursuit to represent his evolution as an artist. But in 2021, he returned to his previous stage name, Chet Faker.
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AccoladesIn 2014, "Drop the Game" was placed at number 5 in the Triple J Hottest 100, an annual music listener poll hosted by the Australian radio station Triple J.
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