Dude
Beenie Man, Federation Sound
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You want a proper fix, call me, You want to get your kicks, call me You want your G's fixed, call me, Mi have the remix, call me From di odda day it's like a play some bwoy a play Mi hear di girls callin' mi Hear di girls bawlin' mi hear di girls cryin' out She seh Beenie I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will tie me to the fan, A thug that can handle his biz like a man I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will do me in his van, A thug that can handle his biz like a man Gal, if yuh love holla at mi one time (Hey!) Holla at mi if yuh waan di wickedest wine I know It's been awhile but baby neva mind Cause tonight tonight mi a gi yuh di whole nine (Hey!) Yo! satisfaction a every girl dream Mi love fi put it on when dem wiggle and scream (Hey!) Well, mi get a call from sexy Maxine She left a message pon mi answering machine she seh Beenie I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will tie me to the fan, A thug that can handle his biz like a man I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will do me in his van, A thug that can handle his biz like a man She waan a man fi put har inna trance A man who know fi tun har round and mek she belly dance Rudebwoy lovin' wid a little romance She waan to get wild but she neva had a chance When, she seh she neva had it so deep So right now I'm di man she definitely wanna keep Har ex bwoyfriend use to come and drop asleep Dat's why when mi pager start beep she seh Beenie I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will tie me to the fan, A thug that can handle his biz like a man I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will do me in his van, A thug that can handle his biz like a man You heard what she preferred, She waan a man weh mek she fly like a bird She waan a real man she don't waan nuh nerd She waan yuh gi har it good mark mi word I'm not a perv but mi mek she serv, She waan di rockula well until it curve Har ex bwoyfriend ain't got di nerve Have har a wait and she nah get served, So she seh Beenie I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will tie me to the fan, A thug that can handle his biz like a man I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will do me in his van, A thug that can handle his biz like a man Gal, if yuh love holla at mi one time (Hey!) Holla at mi if yuh waan di wickedest wine I know It's been awhile but baby neva mind Cause tonight tonight mi a gi yuh di whole nine (Hey!) Yo! satisfaction a every girl dream Mi love fi put it on when dem wiggle and scream (Hey!) Well, mi get a call from sexy Maxine She left a message pon mi answering machine she seh Beenie I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will tie me to the fan, A thug that can handle his biz like a man I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three hour man I want a dude who will do me in his van, A thug that can handle his biz like a man She waan a man fi put har inna trance A man who know fi tun har round and mek she belly dance Rudebwoy lovin wid a little romance She waan to get wild but she neva had a chance When, she seh she neva had it so deep So right now I'm di man she definetly wanna keep Har ex bwoyfriend use to come and drop asleep Dat's why when mi pager start beep she seh Beenie I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three holla man I want a dude who will tie me to the fan, A thug that can handle his biz like a man I want a dude with the wickedest slam, I need a one, two, three holla man I want a dude who will do me in his van, A thug that can handle his biz like a man
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Written by: SEBASTIAN IMBIEROWICZ, DAVE KELLY
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Dude" is a song by Jamaican reggae artist Beenie Man, featuring American rapper Shawnna. Beenie Man, whose real name is Anthony Moses Davis, has been a prominent figure in the reggae and dancehall music scene since the 1980s.
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Album Information"Dude" was the first single from Beenie Man's album, "Back to Basics." Released in July 2004, this album became his second project with Virgin Records.
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Chart SuccessThe remix version of "Dude" which features American Rapper, Ms. Thing, reached number 26 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 7 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Song CreatorsThe song was produced by Dave Kelly, a well-known Jamaican producer, who has also worked with various other acclaimed artists in the dancehall scene.
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Unique Style"Dude" is particularly known for its interweaving of reggae rhythms with hip hop elements, reflecting Beenie Man's ability to diversify his sound and appeal to a broader audience.
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CriticismDespite its commercial success, "Dude" received some criticism due to its explicit content and was deemed as being particularly controversial in some circles.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Dude" was directed by Little X, a noted music video director who also directed videos for multiple hip hop and R&B artists like Usher, Kanye West, and Drake.
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Song Theme"Dude" is a dance-driven track which embraces and celebrates attraction and flirtation between men and women.
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AwardsIn 2004, "Dude" was nominated for the Source Award for Dancehall/Reggae Artist or Collabo of the year.
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Record SalesThe "Back to Basics" album, which features "Dude," managed to sell over 20,000 copies in its first week of release, demonstrating the popularity of Beenie Man's music during that period.
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