Kick Your Game
TLC
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14 facts about this song
Album Inclusion"Kick Your Game" is a song from the second studio album called "CrazySexyCool" by American girl group TLC.
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Chart SuccessThe album "CrazySexyCool," which "Kick Your Game" is a part of, was a massive commercial success. It peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and was certified 12x Platinum by the RIAA.
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Star CollaborationThe song, "Kick Your Game", co-written by Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal and Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, showcases the work of some of the most eminent figures of the 90s R&B genre.
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Official VideoEven though "Kick Your Game" has never received an official music video.
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Song ThemeThe song's lyrics talk about a woman expressing her interest in a man and suggesting that he should confidently "kick his game" if he wants to be with her.
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Track Position"Kick Your Game" is the fourth track on the "CrazySexyCool" album.
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Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes' Rap"Kick Your Game" features a notable rap verse by the late band member, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, who was well-known for her lyrical abilities.
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Sample Usage"Kick Your Game" samples "Hey Young World" by Slick Rick and "What Makes You Happy" by KC and the Sunshine Band.
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Album Reception"CrazySexyCool," which includes "Kick Your Game," is considered TLC's best album. It was lauded for its refined production and the group's palpable maturation.
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Grammy Winning AlbumThe album "CrazySexyCool," where "Kick Your Game" is part of, won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album at the 38th Grammy Awards in 1996.
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InfluenceLike many other songs on the album, "Kick Your Game" showcases the distinctive persona and style that TLC had become known for — empowering, confident, and unapologetically feminine. This contributed significantly to shaping the image of women in the 90s R&B and pop music scene.
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No Single ReleaseUnlike other popular songs from the "CrazySexyCool" album, like "Waterfalls" and "Creep," "Kick Your Game" was not released as a single.
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Collaborative Success"CrazySexyCool," which features "Kick Your Game," stands as a perfect example of successful collaboration; with the trio TLC (Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas) working harmoniously with different producers and songwriters.
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LegacyAlthough "Kick Your Game" may not have been one of TLC's most acclaimed songs, it is representative of their unique sound, blending R&B beats with elements of hip hop and funk, plus confident, socially aware lyrics.
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