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Frank Ocean, Migos, Calvin Harris
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I might Empty my bank account And buy that boy with a pipe Buy that boy with a pipe I might, I might Empty my bank account And buy that boy with a pipe Buy that boy with a pipe I might Do you slide on all your nights like this? Do you try on all your nights like this? (I might) Put some spotlight on the slide Whatever comes, comes through clear Do you slide on all your nights like this? Do you try on all your nights like this? (I might) Put some spotlight on the side And whatever comes, comes through clear All this jewelry ain't no use when it's this dark It's my favorite part, we see the lights, they got so far It went too fast, we couldn't reach it with our arms Wrist on a wrist, a link of charm (oh yeah) Laying, we're still a link apart It's like we could die here all young Like we could dye hair all blonde If we could see in twenty twin Twice we could see it 'til the end Put that spotlight on her face (spotlight) Put that spotlight on her face (ah, yeah) We gon' pipe up and turn up (pipe up) We gon' light up and burn up (burn up) Mama too hot like a (like what?) Mama too hot like a furnace (furnace) I got a hundred G's in my Goyard (G's) My diamonds gon' shine when the lights dark (shine) You and I take a ride down the boulevard (yeah) And your friends really wanna break us apart Good Lord (Offset!) Good gracious Starin' at my diamonds while I'm hoppin' out a spaceship Need your information, take vacation to Malaysia You my baby, the paparazzi flashin' crazy She swallowed the bottle While I sit back and smoke gelato Walk in my mansion, twenty thousand painting, Picasso Bitches be dippin', dabbin' with niggas like a nacho Took off her panties, diamonds dancin' like Rick Riccardo She havin' it Went to college workin' on her bachelor I know you got a past, I got a past, that's in the back of us Average, I'mma make a million on the average I'm ridin' with no brain, bitch, I'm out of it Do you slide on all your nights like this? Do you try on all your nights like this? (I might) Put some spotlight on the slide Whatever comes, comes through clear Do you slide on all your nights like this? Do you try on all your nights like this? Put some spotlight on the side And whatever comes, comes through clear I might empty my bank account (ooh) And buy that boy with a pipe (ooh, yeah) Buy that boy with a pipe I might, I might (slide) Empty my bank account (ooh, slide) And buy that boy with a pipe (slide, yeah) Buy that boy with a pipe I might
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Written by: Adam Richard Wiles, Christopher Breaux, Kiari Kendrell Cephus, Kirsnick Khari Ball, Quavious Keyate Marshall
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Slide" is a song by Scottish artist Calvin Harris, who is a well-known record producer, DJ, and songwriter. Over his career, he has received several awards including Grammy Awards for Best Music Video and Best Dance Recording.
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CollaborationThis song features American singer Frank Ocean and hip-hop group Migos. This was the first time Calvin Harris collaborated with these artists, making it a significant landmark in his discography.
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Release Date"Slide" was released on February 23, 2017. It served as the lead single from Harris's fifth studio album, "Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1."
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Songwriting CreditsContrary to many of Harris's previous tracks, this song was written by all the artists involved in the collaboration - Calvin Harris, Frank Ocean, and all members of Migos, along with Brittany Hazzard who also goes by the name, Starrah - a prominent singer-songwriter.
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Chart PerformanceThe song performed well on music charts globally. It peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart and number 25 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
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Genre"Slide" is a fusion of different genres. It includes aspects of synth-pop, R&B, and hip-hop, resulting in a very smooth and danceable track.
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ProductionThe song features a catchy piano riff played by Calvin Harris, on top of which Frank Ocean and Migos provide their vocals. Ocean sings the chorus, while Migos deliver a couple of rap verses.
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ReceptionCritics generally praised the song. Many enjoyed the fusion of genres and the unique combination of the artists’ distinct styles. It was considered one of the best songs of 2017 by numerous publications.
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Platinum Certification"Slide" achieved multi-platinum certification in multiple regions including the UK and US, testifying to its commercial success.
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AcknowledgementsThe song was nominated for Best Collaboration and Electronic Song of the Year at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in 2018.
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