He could sell headphones for the next 20 years and still go down in history as a hip-hop legend. Lyric: "I kick plenty of ass, so call me an astronaut" . He brought us N.W.A., Snoop Dogg, and Eminem. But this line is one of the few clunkers in his catalog. The lyrics were…. You realize that you get butterflies in your tummy when you like someone? From the soundtrack to the 1995 movie Friday, this song finds Dre free-associating the usual boasts in what is definitely among his best lyrical performances. Along the way, she sparked controversy. It supplants the colorful expression for a more graphic line. This one is strange on so many levels. Dre's 1995 single "Keep Their Heads Ringin'" was another top ten hit and was featured in the soundtrack to the film Friday. When someone says they have money out the wazoo/ass, you immediately get where they're coming from without necessarily visualizing the statement. This isn't the worst rap lyric ever written, but I'm sure it sounded better in Doc's head. Throw in the "42 teeth" line and you have a confirmed head scratcher. To know what these are, here are the top 20 songs about Fridays. Lyric: "Butterflies in the tummy / Need Pepto-Bismol / Baby give me more sex though". Herb Alpert (Image Source) With a net worth of $850 million, renowned trumpeter, Herb Alpert sits fifth on our list of ⦠is a song by American rapper Dr. Dre, featuring fellow American rapper Snoop Dogg. The obvious rap against this line is that it doesn't make any sense at all. "Money hanging out the anus," however, is very very visual. Omar was raised on Pink Floyd and other classic rock from birth, got introduced to hip-hop at age 5 with Tupac Shakur, was then inspired by Dr. Dre to become a hip hop artist at the age of 8 after watching "Keep Their Heads Ringin'" then started writing lyrics and rapping at the age of 9 after listening to Wu-Tang Clan's The W album. Felix Gary Gray (born July 17, 1969) is an American film director, film producer, music video director, and actor.. Gray began his career as a director on numerous critically acclaimed and award-winning music videos, including "It Was a Good Day" by Ice Cube, "Natural Born Killaz" by Dr. Dre and Ice Cube, "Keep Their Heads Ringin'" by Dr. Dre, "Waterfalls" by TLC, and "Ms. Jackson" by Outkast. There is one thing all rappers undoubtedly have in common with mere mortals: they are not perfect. Dr. Dre has written and produced many gems. It sounds like a play on the expression "money out the wazoo," except it doesn't work as well as he may have intended. Song: "Me & My B***h," The Notorious B.I.G. He has written for "Vibe," MTV, Rap Rehab, and more. Song: "Keep Their Heads Ringin'," Dr. Dre, Lyric: "I kick plenty of ass, so call me an astronaut". This gem from "Mr. Popular" is a perfect slice of Riff Raff's absurdist wit. Lyric: "When I met you I admit my first thoughts was to trick/You look so good, huh, I suck on your daddy's d--k.". I get plenty of ass, so call me an ass-tronaut . Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers. Rappers love to remind us that they're just like us. This is a tribute to those strange lines that make you go, "Wait, what?" Do you like this person or did you eat too much Taco Bell? It's basically the Lorem Ipsum of rap lyrics. Without proper context, it strikes an unsuspecting listener as a bizarre compliment. LeAndria Johnson previously landed in hot water, five years ago. How could there be possibly 20 songs that talk about Friday? "), all necessary ingredients for this line to work. By Bossyy Hip-HopVibe.com Staff Writer Yesterday, LeAndria Johnson celebrated International Womenâs Day in a controversial way. Besides, I don't want to visualize one of my favorite rappers wiping his butt with another rapper's face. RIAAâs historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry. There's extensive set-up, a punchline and a follow-up ("Is that fine enough for your ass? Grammy Awards Best Rap Album Winners (by Year), "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down," Puff Daddy (Ft. Ma$e). Lyric: "I take a flight to Spain just to heat a baked potato". So, which is it? They do this for two reasons: 1) They want to seem relatable; 2) Some rappers really are just like the rest of us regular folk. But when you follow up "lip biting" with the word "beast" you've officially crossed over from the fun side of the freaky spectrum to the cannibalism side. Yes, it still sucks. The man can spin a tale about bagging groceries and make it sound like the most interesting thing you've ever heard. Song: "Sugar," Flo Rida (Ft. Wynter Gordon), Lyric: "Level with our trip, I'm a lip bitin' beast/Man for them things, all 42 teeth". Biggie's opening lines are among the best hip-hop has ever seen, but this one from "Me & My B---h" is one of his weaker lines. Biggie's version just sounds like a bad pickup line. Back then, there was a video of her that [â¦] But even the best of 'em have occasional moments of "wait, what?" Well, from one genre to the next, across eras, Friday is talked about. That's why maps were invented. Considered by many to be hip-hop's greatest producer, Dr. Dre (b. André Young, February 18, 1965) pioneered gangsta hip-hop and his own variation of the sound, dubbed G-Funk. Do you live an alternate universe where the act of ordering champagne is an arduous physical exercise? I don't get it, Flo. If you're going to make a reference to human teeth, you should probably count your own first. Yes, this was a nod to Richard Pryor. Originally conceived to honor artists and track sound recording sales, Gold & Platinum Awards have come to stand as a benchmark of success for any artistâwhether theyâve just released their first song or Greatest Hits album. Oh, will.i.am. Friday (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), In a party I go for your neck, so call me "Blacula", But get popped like a pimple: so call me Clearasil, But I smoke him like grass, just like Cheech and Chong, Produce a smokescreen with the funky green to keep your eyes slanted, From the soundtrack to the 1995 movie Friday, this song finds Dre free-associating the usual boasts in what is definitely among his best lyrical performances. I could have made this entire list with Flo Rida lyrics. "Let Me Ride" is a 1993 single by rapper and producer Dr. Dre, and the third single from his debut studio album, The Chronic. How do you pull a hamstring while ordering bubbly? Lyric: "Give the mack a taste, I wipe my ass with a rapper face". Clearly, Slick Rick forgot his childhood lessons about not eating where you poop. I love Slick Rick. Dr. Dre - Keep Their Heads Ringin' (Friday Soundtrack) Seal - Kiss From A Rose Hootie And The Blowfish - Let Her Cry Melissa Etheridge - Like The Way I Do Annie Lennox - No More 'I Love You's' 2Pac - Old School Boyz II Men - On Bended Knee The Notorious B.I.G. Herb Alpert Net Worth: $850 million Date of Birth: March 31st, 1935. - One More Chance-Stay With Me Hootie And The Blowfish - Only Wanna Be With You Lyric: "It’s like Woodstock city, brand new billion / And bark to the music, sucker than a psychic". / (Buck buck buck buck booyakasha!) His very early albums were violent but cautionary tales of the criminal mind, but Dre's records with NWA celebrated the hedonistic, amoralistic side of gang life. This song has so many ludicrous rhymes. That's just too much for my tiny brain to handle. Dr. Dre, Soundtrack: Training Day. Despite a plentitude of smart lyrics, rap music occasionally produces chuckle-ready, ill-advised or downright bizarre lyrics. Keep Their Heads Ringin' Lyrics: Yeah, what up, this is Dr. Dre / The party's goin' on / Thank God it's Friday / (Buck buck buck buck booyakasha!) And kinda gross. The video won ‘best rap video’ at the 1995 MTV music awards. Look, I get what Puffy is trying to say here. The original Pryor line was a conversation between a wino and junkie, which is far more interesting. Dr. Dre has written and produced many gems. "Still D.R.E." The single itself was popular, helping the album reach multi-platinum status, announcing Dre's return to the forefront of the hip-hop scene. He brought us N.W.A., Snoop Dogg, and Eminem. You can't go around busting a nut in everyone's eye to show them where you come from. ridin' ‘round with yo homies to this in a ol’ skool, is a must. Shockingly, less than half of these are from Flo Rida. First, Flo Rida touts his rep as a "lip biting beast." A day designed to celebrate women, and their accomplishments, Pastor Johnson stole the show. A joke has to be somewhat realistic or practical to be funny to most people. Lyric: "Bust a nut inside your eye to show you where I come from". The video, which anticipates the Jerry Bruckheimer vehicle (pun intended) Con Air by 2 years, makes hanging out in a dimly lit airplane hangar with a bunch of convicts seem equal parts dangerous and cool. Not even as a joke. Song: "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down," Puff Daddy (Ft. Ma$e), Lyric: "Young, Black and famous with money hanging out the anus". The lyrics were ghostwritten by J-Flexx, per the New York Times. Henry Adaso has written about hip-hop since 2005 and founded the award-winning blog The Rap Up. There's nothing wrong with showing your freaky side, and lip biting can be a fun thing. 1 Original Songs 1.1 Season 1 1.1.1 Pirates of Panache 1.1.2 I Can't Stop 1.1.3 Sing in Key 1.1.4 Lifting Up the Skirt of the Night 1.1.5 Butts, Butts, Butts 1.1.6 Theme from "Banjo" 1.1.7 Da Ding Ding (aka Three Sides Don't Make A Square) 1.1.8 Weekend at Mort's 1.1.9 Wingman 1.2 Season 2 1.2.1 Taffy Butt 1.2.2 Getting Out of P.E. Lyric: “Order more champagne, pull a damn hamstring / Trynna put it on ya / Bet your lips spin back around corner / Slow it down baby take a little longer.”. It was released on November 2, 1999 as the lead single from Dre's multi-platinum second studio album, 2001 (1999).. You also know that one of Pepto-Bismol's uses is to treat an upset stomach. Dr. Dre - "Keep Their Headz Ringin'" Song: "Keep Their Heads Ringin'," Dr. Dre. 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