Dj Play a Love Song
Jamie Foxx
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I know you see me lookin' at you And I know he know you lookin' at me Well, damn DJ won't you play this girl a love song She really needs to hear this freakin' love song She's lookin' at me kinda hard, I can tell that things ain't right on the home front What she really needs is a G like me to Beat a beat, beat it, beat it I can see how you want it baby Wish ya man wasn't here with ya baby I can see (ha) curiosity (ha ha) Gotcha wanna try me (ha ha) Homeboy can't please ya (ha ha) On this wall in the open baby You wouldn't care if the crowd was watchin' baby (Ha Ha) you want it (ha ha)I know it (ha ha)Gotta notion to pull yo ass up outta here DJ won't you play this girl a love song She really needs to hear this freakin' love song She's lookin' at me kinda hard, I can tell that things ain't right on the home front What she really needs is a G like me to Beat a beat, beat it, beat it DJ won't you play this girl a love song She really needs to hear this freakin' love song She's lookin' at me kinda hard, I can tell that things ain't right on the home front What she really needs is a G like me to Beat a beat, beat it, beat it Baby, I got things that I wanna say Won't you meet me in the bathroom We can pull a freaky episode, I got my Beretta if the nigga come through Baby, I know he ain't treatin' you right Lady, look at yo bad ass (turn around) ooh (turn around) ooh (damn you fine) ooh ooh ooh ooh DJ won't you play this girl a love song She really needs to hear this freakin' love song She's lookin' at me kinda hard, I can tell that things ain't right on the home front What she really needs is a G like me to Beat a beat, beat it, beat it DJ won't you play this girl a love song She really needs to hear this freakin' love song She's lookin' at me kinda hard, I can tell that things ain't right on the home front What she really needs is a G like me to Beat a beat, beat it, beat it Tell me why he did you wrong Need to get up with the Twista I been sippin' on Patron Stroke it when I hold them legs up He can take you out to dinner and look like a playa I'm a give it to you good up in the elevator He be actin' all soft when he get in them draws I'm a break you off and f*ck you up against the wall Finna move up in that slot 'cause I'm somethin' he not And he don't know what he got, I'm in the drop top To get the twat I got a knot, no more runnin' from the cops Now I'm rollin' with Foxx because the block's hot But I'm always a G, 'Cause I come from the streets and I got heat for whoever thinkin' they want some No more fuckin' with them lames, Now you rollin' with a thug, so tell that nigga to beat it, beat it DJ won't you play this girl a love song She really needs to hear this freakin' love song She's lookin' at me kinda hard, I can tell that things ain't right on the home front What she really needs is a G like me to Beat a beat, beat it, beat it DJ won't you play this girl a love song She really needs to hear this freakin' love song She's lookin' at me kinda hard, I can tell that things ain't right on the home front What she really needs is a G like me to Beat a beat, beat it, beat it DJ play this girl a song Turned her out, damn that clown, ain't been down DJ play this girl a song
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Written by: JASON LAMONT PERRY, SEAN GARRETT, JAMAL JONES, MITCHELL CARL TERRELL
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, REACH MUSIC PUBLISHING
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11 facts about this song
Song Details"DJ Play a Love Song" is featured in Jamie Foxx's second studio album titled "Unpredictable." This R&B song was released as the second single from the album in 2006.
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Notable CollaborationTwista, an American rapper known for his speedy rap delivery, lends his voice in this song along with Jamie Foxx. Interestingly, this is one of the several collaborations Twista has had in the music industry.
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ReceptionThe song entered the top 100 charts in the United States, becoming one of Foxx's successful singles. It actually peaked at #45 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.
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Song ThemeIn "DJ Play a Love Song," Jamie Foxx sings about trying to convince a woman who's caught in a bad relationship to stand up for herself and leave her partner. The song suggests that the right kind of music may help her to make that tough decision.
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Impressive LyricismThe song is known for its expressive and heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Foxx's impeccable storytelling abilities as a songwriter.
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Song's MessageDespite its upbeat tempo, the song presents a serious theme – it talks about the emotional abuse a person may endure in a toxic relationship.
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Commercial Success"DJ Play a Love Song" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over 500,000 copies.
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Music VideoThe music video for "DJ Play a Love Song" features actress LeToya Luckett, formerly a member of Destiny’s Child. The video further adds to the song's narrative and emotions.
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ProductionThe song was produced by Sean Garrett, a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and record producer known for creating hits for many top-tier artists.
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Awards and RecognitionAlthough "DJ Play a Love Song" didn't win any awards, it has been commonly acknowledged that Foxx's singing ability and Twista's rapping skills made the song one of the high points of the album "Unpredictable."
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Multi-talented ArtistJamie Foxx, known as a highly versatile talent, is not only successful in his music career but is also a renowned actor and comedian. His smooth transition from screen to stage was well-received, with songs like "DJ Play a Love Song" solidifying his place in the music industry.
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