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Ludacris, Fergie
About Glamorous
"Glamorous" is a song recorded by American singer and rapper Fergie for her debut studio album, The Dutchess (2006). The song features vocals from American rapper Ludacris. It was released as the third single from The Dutchess worldwide except for in the United Kingdom, where it served as the second single. The song was serviced to mainstream radios on January 23, 2007 and to Rhythmic radios on February 20, 2007 in the United States, through A&M Records, together with will.i.am Music Group and Interscope Records. It was written by Fergie, Ludacris, will.i.am, Elvis Williams and Polow da Don; the latter also produced the song. "Glamorous" is an airy R&B song that has a slower feel from the album's previous hip hop and dance tinged singles. The lyrics deal with the protagonist staying rooted despite her success and fame. "Glamorous" garnered generally mixed to positive reviews from music critics, who commented on its smooth, generic sound and its lyrics, which have been likened to those of Gwen Stefani's "Luxurious" (2005) and Jennifer Lopez's "Jenny from the Block" (2002).more »
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If you ain't got no money take yo'broke ass homeYou say: If you ain't got no money take yo'broke ass homeG-L-A-M-O-R-O-U-S, yeah G-L-A-M-O-R-O-U-SWe flying the first classUp in the skyPoppin' champagneLivin' my lifeIn the fast laneAnd I won't changeFor the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyThe glamorous,The glamorous, glamorous (the glamorous life)For the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyThe glamorous,The glamorous, glamorous (the glamorous life)For the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyWear them gold and diamonds ringsAll them things don't mean a thingChaperons and limousinesShopping for expensive thingsI be on the movie screensMagazines and boogie scenesI'm not clean, I'm not pristineI'm n queen, I'm no machineI still go to Taco BellDrive through, raw as HellI don't care, I'm still realNo matter how many records I sellAfter the show or after the GrammysI like to go cool out with the familySippin', reminiscing on days when I had a MustangAnd now I'm inWe flying the first classUp in the skyPoppin' champagneLivin' my lifeIn the fast laneAnd I won't changeFor the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyThe glamorous,The glamorous, glamorous (the glamorous life)For the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyThe glamorous,The glamorous, glamorous (the glamorous life)For the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyI'm talking Champagne wishes, caviar dreamsYou deserve nothing but all the finer thingsNow this whole world has no clue to do with usI've got enough money in the bank for the two of usBrother gotta keep enough lettuceTo support your shoe fetishLifestyles so rich and famousRobin Leach will get jealousHalf a million for the stonesTakin' trips from here to RomeSo If you ain't got no money take yo' broke ass homeG-L-A-M-O-R-O-U-S, yeah G-L-A-M-O-R-O-U-SWe flying the first classUp in the skyPoppin' champagneLivin' my lifeIn the fast laneAnd I won't changeFor the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyThe glamorous,The glamorous, glamorous (the glamorous life)For the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyThe glamorous,The glamorous, glamorous (the glamorous life)For the glamorous, oh the flossy flossyI got problems up to hereI've got people in my earTelling me these crazy thingsThat I don't want to know (f*ck y'all)I've got money in the bankAnd I'd really like to thankAll the fans, I'd like to thankThank you really though'Cause I remember yesterdayWhen I dreamt about the daysWhen I'd rock on MTV, that be really dopeDamn, It's been a long roadAnd the industry is coldI'm glad my daddy told me so, he let his daughter knowmy daddy told me so, he let his daughter knowmy daddy told me so, he let his daughter know
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Ludacris
Christopher Brian Bridges (born September 11, 1977), better known by his stage name Ludacris, is an American rapper, entrepreneur and actor. Along with his manager, Chaka Zulu, Ludacris is the co-founder of Disturbing tha Peace, an imprint distributed by Def Jam Recordings. Ludacris has won a Screen Actors Guild, Critic's Choice, MTV, and three Grammy Awards during his career. Along with fellow Atlantans Big Boi and Andre 3000 of OutKast, Ludacris was one of the first and most influential Dirty South artists to achieve mainstream success. more »
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Electronic, Pop
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House
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Written by: Micaiah Abdul Raheem, Jamal F. Jones, Christopher Brian Bridges, Elvis L. Jr. Williams, William Adams, Stacy Ferguson
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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7 facts about this song
Release Date & Popularity"Glamorous" was released on January 23, 2007, as the third single from Fergie's debut studio album, "The Dutchess." - It reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming Fergie's second number-one hit as a solo artist and the eighth number-one hit for Ludacris. |
Song Composition & ThemeThe song is about life's luxuries and maintaining one's sense of self in spite of wealth and fame. - It includes elements of pop, R&B, and hip hop and has a tempo of 131 beats per minute. - Fergie's lyrics highlight her journey from humble origins while Ludacris' verse stresses the importance of authenticity amidst urban wealth. |
Collaboration & FeaturesThe song features guest vocals from rapper Ludacris and was produced by Fergie's bandmate will.i.am. - Baby's voice heard in the song's intro is Fergie's and is meant to represent her as a child, dreaming of future glamour. |
Music VideoThe music video for "Glamorous", directed by Dave Meyers, includes a mixture of present-day and flashback scenes. - It shows Fergie as an airline stewardess, a high school cheerleader, and a fast food drive-through operator, reflecting on her journey to fame. |
Accolades & Recognition"Glamorous" was certified multi-platinum in Australia and the United States. - It was also nominated for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration at the 50th annual Grammy Awards but did not win. |
Songwriting CreditsBesides Fergie, Ludacris, and will.i.am, the song's writing credits also include Jamal Jones and Elvis Williams. |
SamplingThe song "Glamorous" samples "Top of The World" by The Isley Brothers. |
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