Just Got Paid
Teddy Riley, Charlie Wilson, Kut Klose, Silk, Johnny Kemp, Keith Sweat, Jackie McGhee
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Yeah! Oh yeah! Ooh ooh yeah! Feels good, feels good, oh huh! Just got paid, Friday night Party huntin', feelin' right Body shakin', all around (Body shakin' all around) No one thinks when I'm gettin' down Check the mirror, we're lookin' fly Round up the posse, jump in my ride Radio rockin', a monster jam Feel the rhythm, pump up the sound I'm feelin' so good Don't you know I'm just groovin' to the beat I'm groovin', groovin' Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah Just got paid (Just got paid) Friday night (Friday) Party huntin', (Party huntin') Place is right (Feelin' alright) Booty shakin', all around (All around baby) Pour one drink when I'm gettin' down On the floor, rockin' to the beat All ways you sure look sweet Fine young lady standin' by Come on baby, sweet eye delight, hey! I rock the world that you move And you look so sweet when you're movin' to the beat I'm tired of all these boring parties Why don't we get on down? Come on just get on down now! Just got paid, Friday night (Money in my pocket) Party huntin', place is right (Place is little right) Booty shakin', all around (all the way you're lookin' 'round) Pour one drink when I'm gettin' down Get down, uh! (Say home) Ha ha ha! You say it! (Say home, love) Home home (Say home) Ha ha! Huaaaaaaa-ow! On the floor (On the floor) Rockin' to the beat (Rockin' baby) Movin' me (Always) You sure look sweet (You sure look sweet) Fine young lady standin' by (Young lady standin' by) (Aw yeah!) Come on baby, we'll be out tonight (We're feelin' fine!) Just got paid, Friday night (Can't refuse it) Party huntin', place is right (Money in my pocket) Booty shakin', all around (Showin' you a good time) Pour one drink when I'm gettin' down Get down, yeah, gettin' down (say home) Home home (say home, love) Home home home (say home) Huaaaaaaa-ow! Teddy! You're playin'! Aaaahh!!! Shake it up, shake it up! I'm just got paid…I'm feelin', I'm feelin' nice Just got paid, Friday night (Just got paid…Friday) Party huntin', place is right (Party huntin', tell me where to party!) Booty shakin', all around (Tell me where to party, ow!) Pour one drink (come on) when I'm gettin' down (Get down) Just got paid, Friday night (Just got paid…Friday) Party huntin', place is right (Parties huntin' ????) (Havin' a good time baby) Booty shakin', all around (Havin' a good time baby yeah) Pour one drink when I'm gettin' down (I'm gettin' down) Just got paid (gettin' gettin' gettin' down) Friday night (gettin' gettin' gettin' down) Party huntin', place is right (Yeah) Booty shakin', all around (Whoa) (Oh yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) Pour one drink when I'm gettin' down Gettin' down, oh, I said gettin' down down Gettin' down down "I love to hear ya!" "Yo Kemp!" "Yeah!" "Hey!" "Thanks, Aaron, Teddy, you guys be cool!" "Ha! Ha!" "That's it!"
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Written by: Gene Griffin, Aaron Robin Hall, Johnny Kemp, Teddy Riley
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Artist Background"Johnny Kemp" is a Bahamian singer, songwriter, and record producer, known for his hits in the late 1980s.
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Song ReleaseHis most popular song, "Just Got Paid," was released in 1988.
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Chart SuccessThe song reached number one on the U.S. Billboard R&B chart and was also a Billboard Top 10 pop hit, peaking at number 10.
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Nominations"Just Got Paid" was nominated for Best R&B Song at the 1989 Grammy Awards.
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Song WriterIt was written and produced by the famous songwriter and producer Teddy Riley, former member of the music group Guy.
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Keith Sweat ConnectionR&B legend Keith Sweat is often incorrectly associated with the song, due to his frequent collaborations with Johnny Kemp.
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Song RemixIn 2019, the American DJ duo, Sigala and Ella Eyre, released a remix of "Just Got Paid," which featured Meghan Trainor and French Montana.
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Song CoverThe song was also famously covered by NSYNC for the "Dr. Doolittle" soundtrack in 2001.
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LegacyToday, "Just Got Paid" is considered a classic and is often played at parties and clubs.
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SamplingThe song has been sampled many times in hip hop and R&B songs. The most notable example is Ghostface Killah's "Cherchez La Ghost."
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Death of KempSadly, Johnny Kemp died in 2015, but his most famous hit, "Just Got Paid," continues to be appreciated by fans of R&B music.
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