Honey
Kehlani
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I like my girls just like I like my honey; sweet A little selfish I like my women like I like my money; green A little jealous 'Cause I'm a beautiful wreck A colorful mess, but I'm funny Oh, I'm a heartbreak vet With a stone-cold neck, yeah, I'm charming All the pretty girls in the world But I'm in this space with you Colored out the lines I came to find, my fire was fate with you Heartache would stay with you Fly great escapes with you I countdown to the clock, saw you awake Don't walk away, or would you wait for me? I go out to the bar, f*ck hangin' with the stars Don't even have a car, but you would wait for me All, all, all, all the pretty girls in the world But I'm in this space with you Colored out the lines I came to find, my fire was fate with you My heartache would stay with you Escape with you I like my girls just like I like my honey; sweet A little selfish, huh I like my women like I like my money; green A little jealous Oh, I'm a beautiful wreck A colorful mess, but I'm funny Oh, I'm a heartbreak vet With a stone-cold neck, I'm so charming, oh, oh La-la-la-la-la-la-la Do-do-do do-do Do-do-do do-do Do-do-do do-do Da-da-da da-da Isn't love all we need? Is it love? Do-do-do do-do To be the same prophesy? Is it love? Do-do-do do-do Do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti, is it love? Do-do-do do-do Love, do-do-do do-do
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Written by: Kehlani Parrish, Geoffrey Earley
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC
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15 facts about this song
Song Origin"Honey" was released by Kehlani, a popular American singer, and songwriter. The official release date of the song was October 3, 2017.
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Song GenreClassified in the genre of contemporary R&B and soul, "Honey" is a departure from Kehlani's usual style of R&B and hip hop.
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Song LyricsThe song lyrics for "Honey" are raw and authentic, dealing with themes of love and affection. Kehlani publicly stated that she prefers an honest and strong girl, reflected in these lyrics.
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Song Cover ArtThe cover for "Honey" by Kehlani features an abstract image of a bee on honeycomb, a direct and literal link to the song title.
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Song PopularityThe song has been well-received by fans and critics alike. As of now, it has over 93 million plays on Spotify alone.
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InstrumentalThe acoustic guitar provides the instrumental backup for this song, creating a soft and soothing melody that further enhances the overall feel.
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Sexual Orientation InfluenceHoney is one of the songs Kehlani used to reveal her sexual orientation, being proud of her identity as a queer woman.
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SongwritingKehlani wrote this song herself which gave her the freedom to inject personal experiences into the lyrics.
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Impact"Honey" marked a significant turning point in Kehlani's career with its departure from R&B to a more soulful and acoustic sound.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Honey" was released on December 4, 2017, showcasing an intimate, soft aesthetic and highlighting Kehlani's relationship with another woman.
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Reception"Honey" was praised by critics for its vulnerability, with Billboard describing it as a "sweet, honest track".
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Commercial PerformanceDespite "Honey's" popularity, it did not make it to the Billboard Hot 100. However, it has managed to generate extensive streams and internet buzz.
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Live PerformancesKehlani has included "Honey" in her setlist for many live performances, where it's warmly received by her fans.
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Track Length"Honey" is a rather short song, with its duration reaching approximately 2 minutes and 33 seconds.
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Single Release"Honey" was released as a standalone single and is not part of any of Kehlani's studio album.
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