Nowadays
Lil Skies, Landon Cube
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CashMoneyAP Aye, aye, aye Nowadays I'm too cool for a girlfriend Nowadays I don't know when the world spins Live your life like we die when the world ends So it's alright every time we fuckin' break a sin Nowadays shit's not the same Life switch lanes, now these hoes act strange And I lost my grip on the world in bliss It's so, it's so Aye, it's so lonely on the east side I don't give a f*ck, I keep it real I'm not gon' let it slide Now she see me up, she let me f*ck Want me to cum inside? Broski going dumb, hopped in the car, he said he down to ride You a little pup, stop playing tough, ain't make no sacrifice Yeah, smokin' cookie for my appetite I don't trust nobody, people talking and be telling lies We just wanna win and shock them all and catch 'em by surprise I was saucin' down until we up and then we all rise, yeah But niggas don't stick to the G-code, balling on my haters I think that I'm stuck in beast mode Make it through the foul run to the line and make the free throw I think that I'm D. Rose, do 'em like I'm Deebo Aye, but I like to fade away I got these diamonds on me, and these bitches all in my face And you wanna be a star, and you wanna win the race But you cannot rock with me 'cause I was caught on the chase Nowadays I'm too cool for a girlfriend Nowadays I don't know when the world spins Live your life like we die when the world ends So it's alright every time we fuckin' break a sin Nowadays shit's not the same Life switch lanes, now these hoes act strange And I lost my grip on the world in bliss It's so, it's so I think it's so damn strange what these people be saying I can never even listen to a word that they say I'm on the west side, that's the best side By the cliff smoking blicks, that's the best high And I got a shawty with the best eyes Talking shit girl, why you putting up a fight? I'm in my own world, far from the satellites They want my information, they get no conversation 'Cause nowadays everybody calling I need a manager 'cause I can't really f*ck with nobody (I can't really f*ck with nobody, so) Aye, but I like to fade away I got these diamonds on me, and these bitches all in my face And you wanna be a star, and you wanna win the race But you cannot rock with me 'cause I was caught on the chase Nowadays I'm too cool for a girlfriend Nowadays I don't know when the world spins Live your life like we die when the world ends So it's alright every time we fuckin' break a sin
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Written by: Alex Christian Jean Petit, Kimetrius Foose, Landon Von Cube
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Songtrust Ave
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6 facts about this song
Release and Reception"Nowadays" is one of the most successful tracks released by American rapper, Kimetrius Christopher Foose, professionally known as Lil Skies.
- The song was released in December 2017 and is part of Lil Skies' debut album "Life of a Dark Rose."
- "Nowadays" entered the Billboard Hot 100 in 2018 and peaked at number 55, becoming a breakthrough track for Lil Skies.
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CollaborationsLil Skies collaborated with fellow American artist, Landon Cube, to create "Nowadays." Lil Skies and Landon Cube also worked together on the popular song "Red Roses."
- The production of the song was handled by CashMoneyAP, an acclaimed producer who has worked with numerous high-profile rappers.
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Lyric MeaningThe song discusses the changes Lil Skies has experienced since becoming famous. It talks about the isolation and fake friendships often experienced by people in the spotlight.
- In the song, Lil Skies laments about how success has changed the way people treat him, and how it led to loneliness and mistrust.
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VisualizationThe music video for "Nowadays" was released in December 2017. It features Lil Skies and Landon Cube in a high school setting, and it has amassed over 200 million views on YouTube, further boosting its popularity.
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Live PerformancesLil Skies and Landon Cube performed "Nowadays" at Rolling Loud in Miami in 2018, one of the biggest hip-hop festivals in the world.
- Despite his reported challenges with anxiety particularly with live performances, Lil Skies has managed to perform this song on several occasions both as a headliner and as a supporting artist.
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Awards and NominationsThough "Nowadays" did not win any major music awards, it has been celebrated for its lyrics and beat and has aided in the recognition of Lil Skies as a rising star in the hip hop industry.
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