Losin Control
Russ
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She's fallin' in love now, losin' control now Fightin' the truth, tryin' to hide But I think it's alright, girl Yeah, I think it's alright, girl She's fallin' in love now, losin' control now Fightin' the truth, tryin' to hide But I think it's alright, girl Yeah, I think it's alright, girl She's falling but she doesn't think he'll catch her 'Cause her last relationship was a disaster Accusations everyday she didn't know why All her calls would be ignored he's on his own time Shoulda ended it before it started All she ever got was broken hearted He was cheating on her tryna' flip it Back on her like a victim Now she all alone and starting over Now she got baggage on her shoulder But the new guy really loves her She loves him, but she doesn't trust herself anymore She's fallin' in love now, losin' control now Fightin' the truth, tryin' to hide But I think it's alright, girl Yeah, I think it's alright, girl She's fallin' in love now, losin' control now Fightin' the truth, tryin' to hide But I think it's alright, girl Yeah, I think it's alright, girl Despite her past, she can't help the attraction He tells her that he's nothing like the last one He redefines in every way what love is She fell for him and hasn't gotten up since Every now and then, she goes off, though Beating on his chest like a bongo He understands she's coming from a hurt place Answers all the questions on her survey Doesn't get jealous, doesn't break trust Doesn't call a hoe after hang-ups Gives her everything she ever wanted And even though she still feels haunted She's fallin' in love now, losin' control now Fightin' the truth, tryin' to hide But I think it's alright, girl Yeah, I think it's alright, girl She's fallin' in love now, losin' control now Fightin' the truth, tryin' to hide But I think it's alright, girl Yeah, I think it's alright, girl
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Written by: Russell Vitale, Daniel Lopatin
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Release and Success"Losin Control" was released by Russ in 2015 as a part of his album "There's Really A Wolf".
- It became one of his most popular songs, peaking at no. 62 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Song ThemeThe song discusses relationship struggles and difficulties with trust. It revolves around two narratives: a woman moving on from an abusive relationship and a man struggling with trust issues in love.
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Self-Produced & Self-MixedRuss not only wrote the lyrics but also produced, mixed, mastered, and engineered the track himself. This was a part of his DIY approach to music.
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Viral on Social MediaThe song gained significant popularity on social platforms, often used in video edits on the short video platform, TikTok, and on Instagram stories.
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Impressively Long Chart RunDespite only peaking at no. 62, "Losin Control" spent an impressive 36 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, largely due to its popularity on streaming services.
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RIAA CertificationAs of 2019, "Losin Control" is certified triple platinum by the RIAA, indicating over 3 million units sold.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Losin Control" has garnered over 240 million views on YouTube since its release in February 2016. The video visualizes the lyrics of the song, showing the story of a couple struggling with trust issues.
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Russ's CommentaryIn interviews, Russ has explained that the song represents a loss of control over love and emotions, which he believes is an experience that everyone goes through.
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Genre ClassificationThe song is typically classified as a hip hop and rhythm & blues song. However, its smooth groove and introspective lyrics also have elements of soul and pop music.
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InspirationThough Russ hasn't specifically confirmed the source of inspiration for "Losin Control", fans speculate that the song's emotionally rich lyrics draw from personal experience or observations.
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