Ha

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About Ha

"Ha" is a 1998 single by rapper Juvenile, from his third album 400 Degreez. It was produced by Mannie Fresh. This song, along with Juvenile's "Back That Azz Up" and B. G.'s "Bling Bling" was responsible for taking Cash Money Records from a small local label in New Orleans to the pop mainstream. The song is notable for its unique style of rapping, with every line except the chorus ending with "ha". The chorus to the song interpolates a line taken from the earlier Juvenile single "Solja Rags".  


Year:
1998
4:52
1,845 
#2

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That's you with that bad ass Benz ha
That's you that can't keep your old lady
'Cause you keep fuckin' her friends ha
You gotta go to court ha
You got served a subpoena for child support ha
That was that nerve ha
You ain't even much get a chance to say a word ha
I know I ain't trippin' don't your brother got them birds ha
You won't bust one of them niggas head ha
You ain't scared ha
You know how to play it ha
I know you ain't just gonna let a nigga come and punk you ha
Stunt and front you ha
Straight up run you ha
You know who got that fire green ha
You know how to use a triple beam ha
Shit ain't hard as it seems ha
You keep your body clean ha
You gotta lot of Girbaud jeans ha
Some of your partners dope fiends ha
You really don't want to f*ck with them niggas ha
You come up with them niggas ha
You stuck with them niggas ha

You a paper chaser, you got your block on fire
Remaining a G until the moment you expire
You know what it is you make nothin' out of somethin'
You handle your biz and don't be cryin' and sufferin'
You a paper chaser, you got your block on fire
Remaining a G until the moment you expire
You know what it is you make nothin' out of somethin'
You handle your biz and don't be cryin' and sufferin'

You can't do nothin' but love Fresh ha
You want to know what we gonna do next ha
You bought my tape with your check ha
You wearin' a vest ha
You tryin' to protect your chest ha
You spent seventy on your Benz ha
That ain't yours that's for your friends ha
You wanna stop these niggas from playing wit you ha
You wanna run the block ha
You wanna be the only nigga with rocks ha
You keep your gun cocked ha
You count the money at the end of the night ha
You on a three day flight ha
You full of that diesel ha
You duckin' them people ha
Your face was on the news last night ha
You the one that robbed them little dudes out they shoes last night ha
You don't go in the projects when it's dark ha
You claim you a thug and you ain't got no heart ha
You came in the 'Nolia on New Year's Eve ha
You got stuck in that bitch and couldn't leave ha
It was hard for you to breathe ha

You a paper chaser, you got your block on fire
Remaining a G until the moment you expire
You know what it is you make nothin' out of somethin'
You handle your biz and don't be cryin' and sufferin'
You a paper chaser, you got your block on fire
Remaining a G until the moment you expire
You know what it is you make nothin' out of somethin'
You handle your biz and don't be cryin' and sufferin'

You got a trespassin' charge ha
That dick got hard ha
When you were lookin' at them little broads ha
You don't know when to quit ha
That's you with that shot callin' shit ha
That's you with that ballin' shit ha
That's you that's takin' them hits ha
That ho don't know when to shut up her mouth ha
You gonna knock that ho teeth out ha
You done switched from Nike to Reebok ha
You twinkle your golds every time you leave your house ha
Them income tax checks out ha
You bout to flip that ha
You bout to go score you a gram ha
You gonna treat your nose ha
You bout to go put the dope dick on one of these ho ha
When you broke you drove ha
When you paid you got beau-coup places to go ha
You on top ha
You rob a niggas shop ha
You don't even think you can be stopped ha
You ridin' in the Benz on twenty inch rims ha

You a paper chaser, you got your block on fire
Remaining a G until the moment you expire
You know what it is you make nothin' out of somethin'
You handle your biz and don't be cryin' and sufferin'
You a paper chaser, you got your block on fire
Remaining a G until the moment you expire
You know what it is you make nothin' out of somethin'
You handle your biz and don't be cryin' and sufferin'

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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

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10 facts about this song

Track Information
"Ha" is a song by American rapper Juvenile from his third studio album "400 Degreez".
Release Dates
The song was released as a single first in 1998 and then it was included in the album, which was released on November 3, 1998.
Chart Performance
"Ha" peaked at number 68 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and emerged as Juvenile's first song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
Cultural Impact
The song is well known for its heavy use of New Orleans dialect in its lyrics, which was a pivotal point in bringing the southern bounce sound and style to mainstream music.
Production Credits
"Ha" was produced by Mannie Fresh, the in-house producer for Cash Money Records.
Influence
The success of this song increased the national profile of Juvenile and also laid down the foundation for the success of the now popular label, Cash Money Records.
Lyrics Theme
The song chronicles the reality of life in the poor sections of New Orleans, highlighting the struggles faced by people living there.
Remix Version
In 1999, a remix of "Ha" was released featuring New York rapper Jay-Z. This collaboration helped increase the exposure of Southern hip hop on the East Coast.
Critical Reception
"Ha" has since been recognized as a hip-hop classic, with various media outlets and publications ranking it as one of the greatest songs of 1998.
Music Video
The music video of "Ha" showcases the impoverished conditions of the Magnolia Projects in New Orleans where Juvenile grew up.

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