On the Regular
Shamir
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Hi, hi, howdy, howdy, hi, hi! While everyone is minus, you could call me multiply Just so you know, yes, yes, I'm that guy You could get five fingers and I'm not waving "hi" Guess I'm never-ending, you could call me pi But really, how long till the world realize Yes, yes I'm the best, f*ck what you heard Anything less is obviously absurd Haters get the bird, more like an eagle This is my movie, stay tuned for the sequel Seems so wrong, seems so illegal Fellas in the back like a foul-ball free-throw Yep, yep, you know that I go This is me on the regular, so you know This is me on the regular, so you know Yep, yep, you know that I go This is me on the regular, so you know This is me on the regular, so you know I come with the tip, with the blow, with the boom And if you're in my way, there's nothing but doom Ain't got no time for you ratchet-ass goons And just settle down, listen to my tunes Ever since I was eight I was attached to the mic Wanted a guitar before I wanted a bike Had an Apple phone, f*ck a Fisher-Price Never see the sun 'cause I'm up all night (What) Really, really? Really, really? You want to talk shit but you know that I am illy? Illy to the fullest, you can call me cancer No multiple choice, 'cause I'm the only answer Ain't got no wallet, only use rubber bands You know my chick is ratchet 'cause that's what make a man You wanna get at me, but you don't stand a chance And if you wanna f*ck, yes you can take your chance Haters get the bird, more like an eagle This is my movie, stay tuned for the sequel Seems so wrong, seems so illegal Fellas in the back like a foul-ball free-throw Yep, yep, you know that I go This is me on the regular, so you know This is me on the regular, so you know Yep, yep, you know that I go This is me on the regular, so you know This is me on the regular, so you know Five-foot-ten, about a buck twenty Skinny as a rod but still wanna f*ck with me Wise ass nigga, you'd think I was fifty But I take your fifty after you take this love see Yep, yep, you know that I go This is me on the regular, so you know This is me on the regular, so you know Don't try me, I'm not a free sample Step to me and you will be handled See, that's my crown on the mantle And if you try to touch it, yes, there will be a scandal Don't try me, I'm not a free sample Step to me and you will be handled See, that's my crown on the mantle And if you try to touch it, yes, there will be a scandal This is the end, but you really feeling it Here's one more verse, 'cause I ain't no sleepy bitch Ain't got much to say 'cause it's in my piece Guess more hit the blunt and I ain't talking weed Yep, yep, you know that I go This is me on the regular, so you know This is me on the regular, so you know Yep, yep, you know that I go This is me on the regular, so you know This is me on the regular, so you know
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Written by: Nick Sylvester, Shamir Bailey
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14 facts about this song
Release"On The Regular" was released by Shamir Bailey, known by stage name 'Shamir,' on October 28, 2014.
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Debut AlbumThis song was part of Shamir's debut album ‘Ratchet’ which was released on May 19th, 2015.
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Music LabelThe song was released under the music label XL Recordings, a British independent record label which is home to notable artists like Adele and Radiohead.
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GenreThe main genre of "On the Regular" is a mix of pop, dance, and electronica with Indie influences.
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Song InspirationShamir has mentioned in interviews that the track was inspired by his experiences growing up in Las Vegas and his journey into adulthood.
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First Single"On the Regular" was the debut single released by Shamir and established his style incorporating R&B, pop, dance, and funky beats.
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Music VideoThe vibrant and lively music video for "On the Regular" was directed by Anthony Sylvester. The colorful aesthetics captures Shamir's youthful and bold essence.
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RecognitionFollowing the song’s release, it was praised by critics. Pitchfork dubbed the track "Best New Music."
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LyricsThe lyrics of “On the Regular” are known for their high self-esteem and confident theme. Shamir is prominently discussing his identity, uniqueness, and self-assuredness in this track.
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Vocal RangeThe song is noted for showcasing Shamir's countertenor vocal range.
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Live PerformancesShamir has performed "On the Regular" in famed late-night American TV shows like "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and "Later… with Jools Holland" in the UK.
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CommercialsThe song was used in a commercial for Android in 2015. It helped increase the visibility of Shamir and the song.
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Identity ThemeThe song, like much of Shamir's work, touches on themes of identity. Shamir, who identifies as non-binary, uses his music as a platform to express his experiences with gender and identity.
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Artistic GrowthThe success of "On the Regular" has been a cornerstone in Shamir's musical career, showcasing his unique style that fuses pop, dance, RnB, and electronica, leading to his further growth as a versatile artist.
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