Graduation
Benny Blanco, Juice WRLD
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Oh-oh-oh, woah, woah It's fire Huh, as we go on, we remember All the times we spent together (ooh, woah) As our lives change (ooh, woah), from whatever We will still be (we will still), friends forever First off, tell the girl in my math class I'm rich And you broke, bitch, I had the last laugh And to the dumb nigga in my science lab How'd it feel when we fought and you caught a jab? Man, f*ck prom, f*ck the teacher that was always talkin' on the intercom And f*ck the student that we thought was always gon' bring in a bomb And all of the girls wild, them bitches was too foul They all on my dick now Huh, as we go on (as we go on), we remember (we remember) All the times we (all the times), spent together (ooh, woah) As our lives change (ooh, woah), from whatever We will still be (we will still), friends forever Um, information leaker, had a crush on one of my teachers Used to fantasize makin' love with her behind the bleachers And to all the people who ain't like me, I ain't like me either Half my class was havin' kids, guess we had that jungle fever Uh, I was waitin' for my graduation (uh-huh), growin' impatient (uh-huh) What I didn't know was this grown-up world (this grown-up world) Was just school in a blown-up world (this blown-up world) There's still gossip, there's still drama, there's still problems There's a right and there's a wrong There's still people that I think won't love me 'til I'm gone Low-key miss the days walkin' 'round in my school halls But now I got a bigger job, the world screamin' my songs Huh, as we go on (as we go on), we remember (we remember) All the times we (all the times), spent together (we were close) As our lives change (as we change), from whatever (from what we know) We will still be (we will still), friends forever (enemies 'til the end) Lauren is such a bitch (I know, right?) I don't even understand why guys like her, she's not even cute She's not even pretty Have you seen how much makeup she wears? And by the way she Facetunes her pictures so much (oh my God, you are so right) I honestly think she bought her followers She barely gets any likes anyway (um, she's honestly kinda sad) And you wanna know the craziest part about all of it? (What?) She doesn't even have any idea Her boyfriend's been cheatin' on her this entire time (huh?)
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Written by: Benjamin Joseph Levin, Colleen A. Fitzpatrick, Jarad A. Higgins, Josh Deutsch, Magnus Hoiberg, Nathan Perez
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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15 facts about this song
Song Production"Graduation" is a song produced by Benny Blanco, a well-known American record producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.
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CollaborationThe track features American singer-songwriter, Juice Wrld, who is renowned for his heavy use of freestyling and evocative lyrics.
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Release DateThe song was released on August 30, 2019.
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Genre Classification'Graduation' can be classified under the pop and hip-hop genres.
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Music VideoThe music video for 'Graduation' boasts a star-studded cast including Hailee Steinfeld, Noah Cyrus, Madison Beer, Nat Wolff, and more.
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Inspirational BackdropThe song is a reimagining of Vitamin C's 'Graduation (Friends Forever)', a pop anthem from 1999.
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Tribute ElementJuice WRLD's verse on 'Graduation' is a tribute to the late rapper XXXTentacion.
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Billboard PerformanceThe song did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but it did peak at number 16 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
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Streaming PerformanceOn Spotify, the song has garnered over 110 million streams, showing its popularity within the digital platform.
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Single ReleaseThe song was released as a single from Benny Blanco's second project, yet to be announced officially.
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MessageThe lyrics of "Graduation" highlight the contrasting feelings of nostalgia, excitement, and uncertainty that come with reaching the end of a significant period in life, such as high school.
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Collaborator's Untimely DeathSadly, this was one of the last songs released before Juice WRLD's sudden death in December 2019.
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Audio ElementsThe song employs a rich combination of electronic and trap beats, mirroring the styles of both Benny Blanco and Juice Wrld.
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Varying ReceptionDespite the mixed reviews from critics, the song was well-received by fans of both artists.
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Lyrics ContentThe song's lyrics touch on themes of youth, maturity, and the bittersweet passage of time.
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