Whoa!

Black Rob

About Whoa!

"Whoa!" was the lead single released from Black Rob's debut album, Life Story. The song was produced by Diggin' in the Crates Crew member Buckwild. Released in early 2000, "Whoa!" became Black Rob's highest chart appearance; it narrowly missed the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 43, and reached the top 10 on both the R&B and Rap charts. To date, it remains Rob's only solo single to have reached the Hot 100. In addition to Life Story, "Whoa!" has also appeared on the compilations The Source Hip Hop Music Awards 2000, Bad Boy's 10th Anniversary. .. The Hits, and Bad Boy 20th Anniversary Box Set Edition. 


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2006
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Yo I'm gettin' ready to put y'all up on somethin' man
(What's goin on yo)
Yo, when you see somethin' ill (uh-huh)
Knahmean?  That shit is WHOA (that's what whoa means)
Anything ill you see is WHOA (uh-huh)
Nigga have a big 6 at the curb that's WHOA (okay?)
Especially if he got the fully equipped kit on it; it's WHOA
Like youknowhatImean?  Like yo

I had this bad bitch Uptown, she was whoa!
Had me fucked up in the head I mean whoa!
Bought the bitch diamonds and pearls I mean whoa!
Shoulda seen them shits shinin' on her wrist, whoa!
Now money ain't a problem, see my dough is like whoa!
Pulled out my bankroll on y'all niggaz like whoa!
Floss the  blue shrimp from two-tenth like whoa!
Faggot want to peep my blueprints, I'm like whoa!
Had to hit the brakes on y'all niggaz like whoa!
Niggaz gettin' pulled on my block like whoa!
Comin' home within a half an hour like whoa!
Frontin' like they had the manpower like whoa!  More or less
More or so, I'll rip your torso
I live the fast life, come through in the Porsche slow like whoa!
My niggaz like dough, light 'dro
Nitro, might flow, nice clothes like whoa!

Ease pain with cocaine like whoa!
Now I'm Doc Strange in the Range like whoa! (They don't know me)
Hundred miles an hour, switchin' lanes like whoa!
Plus I'm gettin' brain from this chick like whoa!
Finger near a nigga asshole like whoa!
Scene floss riches and bitches like whoa!
Nine-nine Jag Benz Coupe like whoa!
Keep them cheese lines on your blocks like whoa!
Grenade through your window bitch, like whoa!
Love to see me do this shit, like whoa!
Niggaz put me through this shit, like whoa!
So I'ma go toe to toe, blow for blow like whoa!
and rip your torso
Live the fast life, come through in the Porsche slow like whoa!
My niggaz - like dough, light 'dro
Nitro, might flow, nice clothes like whoa!

We bag it, then flip it like whoa!
Cars we jack it then strip it like whoa!
Fully equip it, front to back, like whoa!
Spittin' on fiends that come for crack like whoa!
Askin' for shorts and shit nigga like whoa!
Half on his krunk, now nigga that's whoa!
Flow so properly you'll see I'm whoa!
Ain't no stoppin' me, I'm deep like whoa!
Guns be poppin' be	, we creep like whoa!
Hear my name in these streets it's like whoa!
Must I pound the concrete like whoa!
Fill his bitch ass, head to feet like whoa!
Your man ain't whoa!  The judge ain't whoa!
C.O.'s ain't whoa!  P.O.'s ain't whoa!
Play y'allself I get the G.I. Joe
D-I-see, K riders ain't whoa!
I'll rip your torso
Live the fast life, come through in the Porsche slow like whoa!
My niggaz - like dough, light 'dro
Nitro, might flow, nice clothes like whoa!

Niggaz gettin' money in VA is whoa!
Honies lookin' right in ATL is whoa!
Niggaz pimpin' hoes in Chi-Town is whoa!
Bitches takin' paper in L.A. is whoa!
Niggaz stacking dough in D.C. is whoa!
P.R. D.R. hold me down like whoa!
Ballers in Detroit hold me down like whoa!
Niggaz in New Orleans gettin' money is whoa!
Boston and Jersey, muh'fuckers is whoa!
Florida niggaz and Philly niggaz is whoa!
Tampa and Texas, Cleveland is whoa!
Memphis and Lil' Rock, my niggaz is whoa!
Panama niggaz they hold me down like whoa!
My New York peoples they hold me down like whoa!
Bad Boy nigga, word is bond we whoa!
Alumni bitches, word is bond we whoa!

N.C, S.C., motherfuckers is whoa!
My nigga Buckwild, word is bond he whoa!
Uhh and that's just how the story go

And whoever I forgot on this shit is, whoa!
Aww man, whoa!
Eighth street, Life Stories (whoa!)
P.D.P.R., that nigga
The beat I got from big Buckwild is whoa!
That nigga Black Rob on the mic is whoa!
My whole fuckin' flow on the mic is whoa!

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Black Rob

Black Rob (born Robert Ross; June 8, 1968) is a rapper who was formerly signed to Bad Boy Records. more »

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Written by: Anthony Best, Harve Pierre, Robert Ross

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Royalty Network, Songtrust Ave

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12 facts about this song

Release Date
"Whoa!" by Black Rob was released on February 15, 2000.
Album "Life Story
The song features on Black Rob's debut album "Life Story" which was released later in 2000.
Performance
"Whoa!" is Black Rob's most successful song, peaking at number 43 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Music Video
The music video for "Whoa!" features several cameos from other artists including Puff Daddy, Mase, and Mark Curry.
Producer
The song was produced by the influential music producer and rapper, Buckwild.
Influence
"Whoa!" was labelled a groundbreaker in rap music due to its catchy beat and Black Rob's unique flow.
Remix
The song was so popular that a remix was released featuring well-known artists such as Beanie Sigel, Da Brat, Rah Digga, Lil' Cease, and G-Dep.
Chart Success
Apart from the Billboard Hot 100, "Whoa!" peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart.
Nominations
"Whoa!" was nominated for the Best Rap Solo Performance at the 43rd Grammy Awards but lost to Eminem’s “The Real Slim Shady”.
Cultural Impact
The song is credited with popularising the term "Whoa!" in hip hop culture.
Legacy
Even two decades after its release, "Whoa!" continues to be a staple in hip hop play lists and is considered a classic in the genre.
Sampling
Black Rob's "Whoa!" has been sampled in numerous tracks by other artists, attesting to its continuing influence within and beyond the hip hop genre.

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