Shine
Aswad
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Ooh aah ooh ooh ooh ooh aah Ooh aah ooh ooh ooh ooh aah Come on and shine (shine), shine like a star Shining so bright like the star that you are Oh oh oh oh shine (shine) into the future Spreading your light wherever you are I burn like a fire left in the rain As I run the race, oh yes I feel the pain From the resistance I'm feeling the strain Now the realization is that we are all born the same Come on and shine (shine), shine like a star Shining so bright like the star that you are Oh oh oh oh shine (shine) into the future Spreading your light wherever you are I reach for the moon and I reach for the stars With the strength from within me yeah, the further and faster I run Stretching my sinews to the bone Achieving all goals that I seek, I know I must do it alone When they said I'd never make it I found strength from within 'Cause it is there if you seek it So you can get it if you really want so Shine (shine), shine like a star Shining so bright like the star that you are Oh oh oh oh shine (shine) into the future Spreading your light wherever you are Oh oh oh oh shine Shine, shine your light Shine, shine your light, yes we're badder than bad Nigel Benn, the warrior, called the dark destroyer Eubank, simply the best, nobody alive can touch that Linford Christle, say nobody alive can catch me Moving like lightning with enough energy Shine, shine your light, yes we're badder than bad Shine, shine your light, yes we're badder than bad Him a floating like a butterfly, the hurdling man Yes, me a chat about Colin Jackson The crowd is roaring, Ian Wright scoring Boogie man a fe the mighty champion fe we When they said I'd never make it I found strength from within 'Cause it is there if you seek it So you can get it if you really want so (Shine), shine like a star Shining so bright like the star that you are Oh oh oh oh shine (shine) into the future Spreading your light wherever you are Come on and shine (shine), shine like a star Shining so bright like the star that you are Oh oh oh oh shine (shine) into the future Spreading your light wherever you are Oh oh oh oh shine (shine!)
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Written by: Joseph Crawley Cang, Brinsley Allan Forde, Angus Gaye, Tony Robinson, Rick Wakeman
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Shine" by Aswad is an uplifting song from the genre of reggae, known for its infectious rhythm and positive vibe.
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Geographic OriginAswad, the creators of "Shine," are a British reggae band, one of the most successful global ambassadors of the genre, originating from the U.K.
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Chart Success"Shine" reached number five on the UK Singles Chart after its release in 1994.
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Fusion of StylesWhile keeping their core reggae sound, Aswad incorporated elements of R&B and hip-hop into "Shine," reflecting the evolving music scene of the '90s.
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Innovative RecordingThe song is notable for its production, mixing live instruments with digital effects, reflecting the technological advancements of the time.
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Album Release"Shine" found its place on the group's compilation album "Rise and Shine," which is considered one of their most successful releases.
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PopularityThe popularity of the song extended beyond the reggae community, as "Shine" received substantial radio airplay, especially in summer months, due to its upbeat, joyful feel.
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LegacyThe refrain's phrase "Shine like a star" has become a globally recognized lyric, furthering the influence of the song.
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Cover VersionsThe song's catchiness has led to various covers and remixes, especially within the dance music community.
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Social MessageAs with many of their songs, Aswad used "Shine" to spread positive messages of self-empowerment and positivity, embodying the spirit of reggae music.
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