U Mad
Vic Mensa, Kanye West
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Ooh I don't need y'all either Ooh don't wanna talk about it Ooh like I don't, like I don't know nobody Like I don't know nobody I guess I don't (Oh you mad, huh?) (Oh you mad, huh?) (Oh oh you mad, huh?) Oh oh, she gon' be mad right? Ain't that too bad, right? Wanna catch that cab, right? Take back that bag, right? I guess that she just gon' go buy herself that purse I'm back on my Chicago shit and this aint what you want. Shout out to Lil Durk I'm the villain, no really I'm just chillin' Tryna stack these 20s, 50s, hundreds, millions, to the ceilin' Mary, Mary all I need, pussy, money, weed And all my women in doubles, I'm at the DoubleTree All I hear hoes callin' out wildin', on the road like every day We everywhere, any day and anywhere that the money say No questions, no questions please, just on your knees Blow, don't sneeze, bitch shut up, don't breathe Gasp, on the gas, 'til I crash, autopsy said that nigga mashed All praise to Allah, not Ramadan but these bitches fast F*ck in the party, pull up her skirt, then skrr Who her? I forgot her name Ooh like I don't, like I don't know nobody Ooh like I don't, like I don't know nobody Ooh like, ooh like I don't know nobody Like I don't know nobody, like I don't know nobody (Oh you mad, huh?) I guess I don't (Oh you mad, huh?) (Oh you mad, huh?) (Oh oh you mad, huh?) There go another lawsuit In court so much, man I should've went to law school Everybody brawlin', it was all cool 'Til I hit the bartender with the bars-tool I don't f*ck with fake dudes wearin' fake trues I just talked to 2 Chainz and he said, "tru" I feel like MJ, I'm in his shoes I'm talkin' Montell Jordan, this is how we do Bust a nigga head and then I lay low These niggas ass-water, get the Drano She ain't really bad, she a photo thot I should hire this bitch, she so damn good at Photoshop That Lexapro got me drowsy than a heart attack I think they finally think they got me where they want me at I got seven hundred emails in my inbox What that mean? I ain't callin' nobody back Ooh like I don't, like I don't know nobody Ooh like I don't, like I don't know nobody Ooh like, ooh like I don't know nobody Like I don't know nobody, like I don't know nobody I guess I don't (Oh you mad, huh?) (Oh you mad, huh?) (Oh oh you mad, huh?) I be catchin' too many stares this evening, God fearin' but God knows I'm on a roll At the Louvre in Paris, still be on the block like a corner store Ain't my fault you ain't the man, made a plan, man it was planned They sleeping on me like long flights, I pop a Xan on the way to France Paparazzi like, "oh that's him!", pour that gin, let's get faded Drinkin' like it's no tomorrow, what's today? I'm in the Matrix Hater, please let me live my life, swear to God I be tryna do right But if she bad I might hit a bitch in the elevator like Ray Rice Uh, y'all pay the price, I pay the difference, it's just different Save money, ain't nothin' different, gunshots and jumpin' fences Hold on I'm tryna get loose, please don't get shit confused Ask Don C, I've been lit, this 'Ye shit just lit the fuse Now I'm on fire, everybody go quiet (sshhh) Like where was you last week? My nigga the f*ck was you hidin'? Like I was laying on my arm I'm on my side South side, I'm down to start a riot Ooh like I don't, like I don't know nobody Ooh like I don't, like I don't know nobody Ooh like, ooh like I don't know nobody Like I don't know nobody, like I don't know nobody (Oh you mad, huh?) I guess I don't (Oh you mad, huh?) (Oh you mad, huh?) (Oh oh you mad, huh?)
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Written by: VICTOR MENSAH, KANYE WEST, ERNEST BROWN III, NOAH GOLDSTEIN, MIKE DEAN, STEFAN PONCE, DAVID PHELPS, SMOKO ONO
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27 facts about this song
Musicians- The song "U Mad" is by American rapper Kanye West. He is known for pioneering the hip-hop subgenre called 'Chipmunk Soul.'
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Collaboration- The song features another American rapper named Vic Mensa. It is one of the most high-profile collaborations of Vic's career.
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Release Date- "U Mad" was officially released on April 10, 2015.
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Production- The song was produced by Kanye West, alongside other producers like Smoko Ono, Stefan Ponce, and Mike Dean.
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Sampling- The song samples a line from another Kanye West song, “Feedback,” from his album “The Life of Pablo.”
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Live Performances- Kanye West and Vic Mensa performed "U Mad" for the first time at a surprise concert in London on March 3, 2015.
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Music Video- The music video for the "U Mad" was released on June 9, 2015. It was directed by Grant Singer.
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Charts- "U Mad" peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
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Critiques- The song received mixed reviews from music critics. Some praised its production and vocal delivery, while others criticized its lack of originality.
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Genre- "U Mad" falls under the genre of hip hop.
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Lyrics- The lyrics of the song discuss themes of fame, wealth, and living a lavish lifestyle, which are common topics in Kanye West's musical repertoire.
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Artwork- The artwork for the track features an extreme close-up shot of a face with red eyes, providing a striking, memorable image.
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Collaborative Work"U Mad" is a single by Kanye West and Vic Mensa. It's actually their first collaborative project.
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Release YearThis single was released on April 10, 2015, under the Roc Nation label.
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Song DurationThe track runs for approximately 4 minutes and 57 seconds, making it quite lengthy compared to many other popular hip-hop songs.
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Music VideoThe official music video for "U Mad" was released on June 9, 2015, about two months after the song’s release.
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Famous DirectorThe music video was directed by the famed director, Grant Singer, best known for his work with stars like The Weeknd and Taylor Swift.
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Chart Performance"U Mad" charted at the 48th spot on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard).
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Production TeamThis track was produced by several notable names in the music industry, including Kanye West, Smoko Ono, Stefan Ponce, Mike Dean, and Charlie Heat.
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Live PerformancesWest and Mensa performed "U Mad" live for the first time at the 2015 Brit Awards, sparking great interest in the upcoming track.
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ReceptionThis song received mixed reviews from critics, some praising Kanye’s intense verses and others criticizing it for lack of depth.
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Studio AlbumWhile it was a standalone single, it was a part of Vic Mensa’s debut studio album, "Traffic." However, the album was later cancelled.
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Lyrics ControversyThe lyrics of the song sparked some controversy due to their aggressive and inflammatory nature.
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ArtworkThe artwork for "U Mad" features a sculpture by renowned Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, further emphasizing the depth and complexity of the song.
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Artist RelationshipPrior to "U Mad," Kanye and Vic had a strong relationship, with Kanye seeing Vic as a promising figure in hip hop.
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Genre"U Mad" is categorized under the Hip Hop genre. It's a blend of contemporary rap and old-school elements.
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Studio RecordingLike many of Kanye’s projects, "U Mad" was recorded at the famous 'No Name' Studios in Los Angeles.
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