Sweet Serenade
Pusha T, Chris Brown
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Come on, let's toast the champagne, this one's for the life Did everything you could, to be here for the night Man it feels good, everything is right Energy is strong enough to brighten city lights My whole team winnin', no vision on quittin' I'd rather say I did than let them busters say I didn't Let-let-let-let 'em talk about it mane, I'm already livin' I risk my life to try everyday to go and get it, get it, get it Came from the bottom, no one said it would be fair Now I'm on this money, lounging like it's a beach chair Poppa don't preach, all we do is just reach here Raised round killers, we just happy to be here Spot 'em, got 'em, let your soul pay your dues While my hoes doing magic, voodoo moulin rouge That's a tactic that they use, f*ck 'em high then suck 'em dry Before you know it her Q7 is buzzing by The queen pin to the king pin redeems him The boat comes, the dope drums, my team wins Yughck! This the life that we made Gun shots in the dark like a sweet serenade Come on, let's toast the champagne, this one's for the life Did everything you could, to be here for the night Man it feels good, everything is right Energy is strong enough to brighten city lights My whole team winnin', no vision on quittin' I'd rather say I did than let them busters say I didn't Let-let-let-let 'em talk about it mane, I'm already livin' I risk my life to try everyday to go and get it, get it, get it Supreme ballers, all my niggas got ESPY's Triple doubles, both wrist and neck freeze Triple doubles, two bricks and tech squeeze Triple doubles, two hoes and check please (Woo!) They love me on my Ric Flair shit (Woo!) In that Phantom like I'm Blair Witch (Woo!) Who are you to be compared with? (Woo!) Ain't no niggas that you bled with Caught cases ran base and road aces Lick shots or left bodies with no traces Yughck! This the life that we made Gun shots in the dark like a sweet serenade nigga! Come on, let's toast the champagne, this one's for the life Did everything you could, to be here for the night Man it feels good, everything is right Energy is strong enough to brighten city lights My whole team winnin', no vision on quittin' I'd rather say I did than let them busters say I didn't Let-let-let-let 'em talk about it mane, I'm already livin' I risk my life to try everyday to go and get it, get it, get it Look, my ouija board don't never lie to me The best rapper living, I know who's alive to me Yeah, the competition's all but died to me Raah, I make these mothafuckas hide from me The Sergio Tacchini life we uphold You just posing for them pics so you can upload Yughck! This the life that we made Gun shots in the dark like a sweet serenade nigga! Come on, let's toast the champagne, this one's for the life Did everything you could, to be here for the night Man it feels good, everything is right Energy is strong enough to brighten city lights My whole team winnin', no vision on quittin' I'd rather say I did than let them busters say I didn't Let-let-let-let 'em talk about it mane, I'm already livin' I risk my life to try everyday to go and get it, get it, get it
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Written by: TERRENCE THORNTON, CHRIS BROWN, KASSEEM DEAN, MICHAEL FORNO
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Sweet Serenade" is a song by American rapper Pusha T from his first studio album. Pusha T is known for his raw and uncompromising lyrical style and rose to fame as half of the critically acclaimed hip-hop duo Clipse.
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Song ReleaseThe song was released in August 2013 as the second single from his debut studio album "My Name Is My Name".
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CollaborationThe song features vocals from American singer Chris Brown. No stranger to collaboration, Pusha T often teams up with other artists to give his tracks a tempered balance.
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Top Chart Performance"Sweet Serenade" received positive reviews from music critics. It also reached number 19 on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
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Music ProductionThe song was produced by Swizz Beatz, who is one of the most respected producers in the hip-hop industry.
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Song StyleLike many of Pusha T’s songs, "Sweet Serenade" features a dark and moody instrumental, with lyricism that details the harsh realities of street life.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Sweet Serenade" was released in October 2013, directed by Colin Tilley. Shot on a beach at night around a towering bonfire, it represents a celebration of Pusha's past hardships.
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Album Success"My Name Is My Name", the album from which "Sweet Serenade" was taken, debuted at number four on the US Billboard 200 chart. It showed Pusha-T's consistency in maintaining his solid influence in the hip-hop genre.
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Song Theme"Sweet Serenade" as a title is a bit of an irony, as Pusha T’s serenade is more of a reflection on the drug trade and the street life, far from the traditional sweet love song. He uses his lyrics to depict the struggles, desperation, and ambition in the ‘hustle.’
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RecognitionAlthough it didn't make the Billboard Hot 100, among hip-hop enthusiasts "Sweet Serenade" is often recognized as a benchmark in Pusha T's solo career. Many fans and critics believe it demonstrates his lyricism and storytelling ability at its best.
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