7/11
Beyoncé
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God damn, God damn, God damn Smack it, smack it in the air I know you care Smack it, smack it Smack it, smack it in the air Smack it, smack it in the air Wave your hands side to side, put it in the air (Wave your hands side to side, put it in the air) Clap, clap, clap like you don't care Smack that, clap, clap, clap, like you don't care (I know you care) Clap it, clap it, clap it, clap it Foot up, my foot up, hold up, now, my foot up I'm spinnin' my foot up, foot up yeah my foot up I'm spinnin' my foot up, put my foot down yeah my hands up (drank) Hold that cup like alcohol, hold that cup like alcohol Hold that cup like alcohol, don't you drop that alcohol Never drop that alcohol, never drop that alcohol I know I'm thinkin' 'bout alcohol I know a nigga 'bout that alcohol Man this feel like rollin' dice, damn this feel like rollin' dice Seven eleven, seven eleven, seven twice, man seven twice Man it feel like rollin' dice, damn this feel like rollin' dice Man it feel like rollin' dice, seven twice, seven twice Man I'm tryna kick it with ya, damn I wanna kick it with ya Man I wanna kick it with ya, I'll spin around and I'll kick it with ya Shoulders sideways, smack it, smack it in the air Legs movin' side to side, smack it in the air Legs movin' side to side, smack it in the air Shoulders movin' side to side, smack it, smack it in the air Smack it in the air, smack it, smack it in the air Smack it in the air, smack it I know you care Wave your hands side to side Wave your hands side to side Wave your hand to side to side Wave your hands side to side Ooh wee Bey be freaky deaky, think me see she pink bikini Rock that groovy dye dashiki, Nefertiti, edges kinky Sweatin' out my blow out, sweatin' out my press This trick about to go off, mad cause I'm so fresh Fresher than you, fresher than you Fresher than you, oh, haha
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Written by: Noel Fisher, Adrian Bruesch, Beyonce Knowles, Sidney Swift
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Release Date"7/11" was released on November 25, 2014, as the leading single of the reissue of Beyoncé's eponymous fifth studio album titled "Beyoncé: Platinum Edition."
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Music VideoThe song's DIY-style music video gained substantial attention upon its release as it showed Beyoncé dancing and goofing around in various locations, such as hotel rooms and balconies. The home-video feel made it relatable to fans.
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Song Composition"7/11" is an R&B and trap song with high energy. It received appreciation due to its catchy chorus and modern production value centered on heavy percussion beats.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being a traditional pop song, "7/11" achieved high chart performances globally. It peaked at number 13 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and it also charted within the top 20 in multiple international locations, such as the UK and Australia.
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PerformancesBeyoncé performed "7/11" live at the 2015 Made in America festival, the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, and during The Formation World Tour.
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Songwriting CreditsBeyoncé is one of the writers of the song. Other credits go to Bobby Johnson, Detail, and Sidney Swift. These high-profile songwriters contributed significantly to the upbeat and addictive tempo of the song.
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Commercial SuccessThe song has been certified double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), marking over 2 million copies sold in the United States alone.
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Cultural InfluenceThe phrase "Smack it, smack it in the air," a lyric from the song, became viral and is often used in social media as a symbol of self-confidence and empowerment.
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NominationsThe music video for "7/11" received three nominations at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, including for Best Female Video.
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ChoreographyThe choreography for the music video of "7/11" went viral on social media platforms and inspired several dance challenges on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
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