Tom Ford

Jay-Z

About Tom Ford

"Tom Ford" is a song by American hip hop artist Jay-Z from his twelfth studio album Magna Carta Holy Grail (2013). It features additional vocals from his wife Beyoncé as Third Ward Trill and was produced by Timbaland and Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon. On September 26, 2013, "Tom Ford" was serviced to urban contemporary radio in the United Kingdom as the album's second single and then on October 15, 2013, to rhythmic contemporary in the United States. Following the release of the album, the song peaked at number 39 on the US Billboard Hot 100.  


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2013
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Clap for a nigga with his rapping ass
Blow a stack for your niggas with your trapping ass
Clap for a nigga with his rapping ass
Blow a stack for your niggas with your trapping ass

Tom Ford
Tom Ford
Tom Ford

Coming up
Coming down
Riding clean fix your head, in my crown
Bad bitch
H town
Keep it trill
Y'all know y'all can't f*ck around
Paris where we been
Part my Parisian
It's Hov time, in no time it's f*ck all y'all season
Piss out Bordeaux and Burgundies
Flush out a Riesling, when's Hov's out, them hoes out
Y'all put y'all weaves in and

Clap for a nigga with his rapping ass
Blow a stack for your niggas with your trapping ass
Spent all my euros on tuxes and weird clothes I party with weirdos
Yeah Hov yeah Hov

I don't pop molly
I rock Tom Ford
International bring back the Concorde
Numbers don't lie check the scoreboard

Tom Ford
Tom Ford
Tom Ford
Tom Ford
Tom Ford

Hands down got the best flow
Sound I'm so special
Sound boy burial
This is my Wayne Perry flow
Y'all know nothing about Wayne Perry though
District of the Columbia
Guns on your Tumblrs
F*ck hashtags and retweets nigga
140 characters in these streets nigga
Pardon I'm laughing y'all only flagging on beats nigga
Pardon my laughing I happen to think you sweet

I don't pop molly
I rock Tom Ford
International bring back the Concorde
Numbers don't lie check the scoreboard

Tom Ford
Tom Ford
Tom Ford
Tom Ford
Tom Ford

Ah man homie
So throwed

Coming up (coming up)
Coming down (coming down)
Riding clean fix your head, in my crown (in my crown)
Bad bitch (bad bitch)
H town (H town)
Keep it trill y'all know y'all can't f*ck around (f*ck around)

Coming up (coming up)
Coming down (coming down)
Riding clean fix your head, In my crown (in my crown)
Bad bitch (bad bitch)
H town (H town)
Keep it trill y'all know y'all can't f*ck around (f*ck around)

Hold up, I don't pop molly, I rock Tom Ford

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Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), better known by his stage name Jay-Z, is an American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America. In 2012, Forbes estimated Carter's net worth at nearly $500 million. He has sold approximately 50 million albums worldwide, while receiving fourteen Grammy Awards for his musical work, and numerous additional nominations. He is consistently ranked as one of the greatest rappers of all-time. He was ranked #1 by MTV in their list of The Greatest MCs of All-Time in 2006. Two of his albums, Reasonable Doubt (1996) and The Blueprint (2001) are considered landmarks in the genre with both of them being ranked in Rolling S… more »

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Written by: Chris Godbey, Garland Mosley, Jerome Harmon, Marcos Castellon, Shawn Carter, Timothy Mosley

Lyrics © OLE MEDIA MANAGEMENT LP, THE ADMINISTRATION MP INC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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12 facts about this song

Album Release
"Tom Ford" is a track from Jay-Z's twelfth studio album, "Magna Carta Holy Grail," which was released on July 4, 2013.
Song Inspiration
Jay-Z titled the track "Tom Ford" after the famous American fashion designer Tom Ford, who is known for his work at the Gucci and his own Tom Ford label.
Album Promotion
"Magna Carta Holy Grail" was uniquely promoted through a special partnership with Samsung. The first one million Samsung phone owners who downloaded a special app got to hear the album, including "Tom Ford," three days before its official release.
Song Production
"Tom Ford" was produced by Timbaland and J-Roc, who have both worked extensively with Jay-Z throughout his career.
Song Style
The song is known for its fusion of electronic and trap music elements, which was a departure from Jay-Z's traditional hip-hop style.
Commercial Performance
"Tom Ford" peaked at number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 20 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Critical Reviews
The song received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised its unique sound and production, while others criticized it for its lyrics and called it an unsuccessful experiment with electronic music.
Tracking Performance
The song has been played over 125 million times on Spotify as of 2022.
Award Nominations
"Tom Ford" was nominated for the Best Rap Song at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, although it did not win.
Social Impact
The Jay-Z song has been credited with increasing the brand recognition and popularity of Tom Ford in popular culture, particularly among the hip-hop community.
Artist's Perspective
In a 2013 interview with Vanity Fair, Jay-Z described "Tom Ford" as a celebration of a luxurious lifestyle, and said that his aim was to make the track fun and catchy.
Live Performances
Jay-Z has performed "Tom Ford" on numerous occasions, including during his 2013 Magna Carta World Tour and at the 2018 On the Run II Tour with his wife, Beyoncé.

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