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CHIKA - Cant Explain It (feat. Charlie Wilson) [Official Music Video]
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Lyrics:
(BJ The Chicago Kid)
It’s up to you, (it’s up to you)
Yeah,
If fairytales are true, yeah
Fairy tales are stories
With lessons and allegories
That tell us about the world that could be
But I see no mention of bad shorties
Or n*gga sipping on 40s
No heroes inside a book look like me
I don’t ever mourn my childhood,
Know my folks is happy that they child good,
Imperative a narrative reflect what’s up in my hood
Figured that the remedy is simple
Let’s make a couple hits for all the
Kids that need a symbol,
Let’s remind them that they matter
The media can chatter
And peer into their lives to form statistics
Like we data
Spin a yarn ‘bout candy ladies
Or ‘bout waking up on Saturday
Mama blasting gospel,
Cleaning house gone take ‘bout half the day
Afterwards, we pass a jay
Think of all who passed away
Smoke blown out the window,
That’s a sin though
Know what Pastor say
In services ‘til late noon
Wafers paired with grape juice
Create a classic spitting ‘bout some sh*t we can relate to
Cuz ain’t nobody talking bout a beanstalk, n*gga
Lemme tell you when the 3s drop, n*gga,
We get higher than the treetops, n*gga
Pied Piper gone to jail because the streets talk, n*gga
Role models only real until the beat stop, n*gga
Karens love the coloreds if it’s Deepak, n*gga
But her walls so dry, call it sheet rock, n*gga
This is heat rock,
Bigger than the world that I’m living in
If I gotta kill a beat, I’ll make it deliberate,
Fee fi fo fum,
We live, go dumb
Get a little streetwear,
Now you think you know some,
Show and tell, dress up
Little weird after you four-some,
Fiending for oppression,
I can really let you hold some,
Better bet they show they ass,
Better bet I throw sum
Jumping through the hoop like an acrobat,
Then a n*gga jump into a after passing that
My people the truth and so it’s true they be after that
#CHIKA #ONCEUPONATIME #FAIRYTALES
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Lyrics:
Cinderella,
You sound like me
I remember
You from my dreams
When I’m with you,
You make time freeze
(Oh, oh)
Cinderella,
Who I might be
Doesn’t matter
If I’m icy
No agenda,
You love blindly
(Oh, oh)
Maybe I’m out of my mind,
I’m used to hanging with dimes,
Something about you is different,
You’re all that I’m missing,
I’m thinking about making you mine
Me, I got used to the limelight,
Spending my nights getting rhymes right
Being with you is the highlight
Lately I’m thinking the time’s right
Don’t want you anywhere else,
Stay, girl I need you right here to myself
No one is better alone
Come and take part in the wealth
And I know that you’re leaving soon,
We’re running out of time
Let’s create our own reality
And shift the paradigm
Cinderella,
Who I might be
Doesn’t matter
If I’m icy
No agenda,
You love blindly
(Oh, oh)
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Lyrics:
Yeah
Clock strike 10,
120 minutes til the party ‘posed to end,
Lil mama thicker than the grip up on a pen
Type of ass to make a nigga wanna run
And tell a friend
Parden my French, “Ooh, oui,”
Asking around, “Who’s she?”
I swear I gotta get her
According to the homies,
Ain’t nobody ever met her,
But some niggas call her Cindy
And the others call her Ella
Do you think that she’d be looking
For a lady or a fella?
Judging by the twinkle in her eye,
Got me thinking she’d be down for whatever
I done been around,
But I never seen a beauty like her’s
Lordy, them curves make a nigga
Get to stumbling and tripping on words
No one sleeping,
Niggas sheep and flocking to her like herds,
But she mugging,
I don’t think she in the mood,
Imma roll a spliff and go
And wait to make a move, ooh
What she doing at a party like this,
(Like this)
Walked in here and had an aura like bliss,
(Like bliss)
She ain’t worried bout the ice on my wrist,
She got real wit,
She want real sh*t, real sh*t
And so I’m rolling this blunt over here
And I overhear these two
Hating ass hoes in the corner
Scowling and calling Ms. Cindy a “foreigner”
Ripping apart the blue gown that adorn her
In short, talking sh*t
It went something like this:
“Ugh, why she here?
By the invitation,
Think they made it quite clear,
It’s a celebration only for the graduation,
Deadass, I ain’t even hating,
But she ain’t in my year,”
“Girl, you ain’t even lying,
That b*tch think she muhfuckin’ fine,
She ain’t all that,”
Is they muhfuckin’ blind?
Nigga, they doin’ the most,
If these b*tches wanna roast,
I got the muhfuckin time,
(Sh*t)
Back to the mission,
I done let her get up out my vision
(Cough)
And this blunt hittin’,
Party ‘bout to end and
I ain’t even got to sippin,
Got D’Usse up in the cooler,
I’m a fool or I’m trippin’
So I hop up out my chair,
I swear I had a good listen,
They starting to blow me,
In a minute I’m dippin’
‘Bout to make a drink
And ‘round the corner, I’m whipping
And I swear you won’t believe
Who was waiting in the kitchen, kitchen
What she doing at a party like this,
(Like this)
Walked in here and had an aura like bliss,
(Like bliss)
She ain’t worried bout the ice on my wrist,
She got real wit,
She want real sh*t, real sh*t
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Lyrics:
Feel like nobody take me serious,
I know it’s a couple that’s probably hearing this
They gone wonder if this sh*t apply to ‘em,
If they had the guts to ask me,
I prolly would lie to ‘em, yeah
Cuz what’s the point if realities vary anyway?
My first love is engaged to be married any day
I hope she think about me every single time
That she bussit on her nigga
When he hit it from behind,
Oh sh*t,
8 bars and I’m into hoe sh*t,
Why the f*ck I always like to bring up old sh*t,
Triggered by phone,
I stumbled onto old pics,
Now I’m in the crib alone and smoking,
Playing “So Sick,”
Like Ne-Yo,
Music be the hero,
I been trimming weight,
Heartbreak can feel keto,
Got so many stitches,
They mistaking me for Lilo,
Cupid outta bows,
That nigga cold,
He shooting needles,
Let it go, let it go
It’s some things you don’t get to know
You got fears you won’t ever grow,
But you ain’t gotta carry that alone
Let it go, let it go
You bled out, your soul getting cold
F*ck what they may do,
Only you can save you
Yeah,
Did they have feelings?
Cuz I felt ‘em
Rarely was given what I dealt ‘em
Now I’m kicking myself because I helped ‘em,
Never got a thank you,
So f*ck it, they not welcome
My mind run by a busy body,
Who make time to plan out a damn pity party,
That’s a lot work for one guest,
But I couldn’t care less,
I still won’t invite anybody,
I say:
It’s my function,
Imma cry if I want to,
All love dies,
And the memories haunt you
All time borrowed,
So enjoy it, we got to
Make sh*t count,
Run it up ‘fore the clock do
No held grudges,
Don’t need an apology
Will it take time?
I been leaning towards a “probably”
But that growth is what I wanna see
I’m taking shackles off,
Cuz I’m the one that got the key
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Lyrics:
I look at the stars,
They asking me what do I see
(They asking me what do I see)
I noticed that lately,
All them constellations been looking like me,
(They been looking like me)
Inspired to shine, nigga
(Inspired to shine)
Inspired to dream,
(Inspired to dream)
I think of my life and I feel
That I may be as good as I seem
(I may be as good as I seem)
Yeah
Coming up,
I dreamt of the checks I’d be running up,
I sat on my bed writing lyrics to songs,
I would practice em all
But it wasn’t enough,
I wanna perform, I want a crowd
Singing it back to me, stadium loud
Homies in front, turning up
Getting down,
They gone off the liquor,
They drunken and proud
The energy hit when the lights on,
That energy hit when it’s my song,
I’m starting to think like a mogul,
I’m starting to feel like an icon,
Cuz I ain’t the same and I know it,
But I got the heart of a poet,
That money is good, but it’s new here
I’m trying so hard not to blow it
Cuz all of my friends walk around
And they icy,
Pricy,
But when it come to me,
I prefer just a tee and some Nikes,
Fight me, I might be,
Running from changes,
I like how it is,
It’s easy to covet the life that I live,
Still ain’t got used to the sight from the crib,
I knew I would have it when I was a kid
At moments the nights would be dark,
Won’t hold you, the journey was long,
Through all of the bullshit,
Imagine a younger me singing a song,
Like, “Hickory dickory,
My clock has been ticking to victory,
I don’t have a fear in the world,
Whenever it’s time,
I know they’ll be listening,”
Hickory dickory dock
This shit a bippity bop,
If I want these niggas to think,
Then I know that gotta get niggas to rock,
Gotta go harder with every drop
I’ll be remembered like Biggie and Pac,
That be the reason I stay on my grind,
I ain’t wasting no time when I’m racing the clock, yeah
Hickory dickory dock,
This shit a bippity bop,
If I can see them as a link,
Then I know that I gotta behave as the watch,
Crank that shit up if only by a notch,
Master the art and then give em a swatch,
Put everything that I got on the line,
I ain’t wasting no time cuz I’m racing the clock, yea
I’m a star now,
Them visions don’t feel very far now,
My parents was stressing,
Shit, worry no more,
Your girl got a job now,
And she afford an apartment,
And soon she gone push it to start it,
And everyone know who she is,
When she leave the crib,
she not getting carded,
And that ain’t from college,
Nah, that shit is all by the wonderful work of her hands,
And maybe the prayers y’all sent up at midnight,
When y’all ain’t know if I could see out my plan
But mama, I made it
And daddy, I’m faded
It’s how I stay grounded,
Cuz bitch, I’m elated, yeah
Now all of my messages full
Of these niggas who say we related,
I never met none of em
Why would I make out a check to em?
Listen, I know how that sound,
And it might have been different if I grew up next to em,
We been so distant, they’d question me
If found out how to send out a text to em,
It was just me with my head down,
Eyes red,
Barely slept in my bed,
14 hour bus rides,
Windows pillowed my head,
I knew it was coming, yeah
So I never stopped running,
I’m watching the lights go by,
I sat on that bus and was humming:
(Yeah)
Hickory dickory dock
This shit a bippity bop,
If I want these niggas to think,
Then I know that gotta get niggas to rock,
Gotta go harder with every drop
I’ll be remembered like Biggie and Pac,
That be the reason I stay on my grind,
I ain’t wasting no time when I’m racing the clock, yeah
Hickory dickory dock,
This shit a bippity bop,
If I can see them as a link,
Then I know that I gotta behave as the watch,
Crank that shit up if only by a notch,
Master the art and then give em a swatch,
Put everything that I got on the line,
I ain’t wasting no time cuz I’m racing the clock, yea
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Lyrics:
Boy, I spend my time daydreamin' about us
I don't want your love, I just need your touch, yeah
Yeah, I wanna feel but I ain't tryna trust
Know you puts it down so I'm tryna give it up when you want it
I can quench your thirst, babe
Mean that in the worst way
Make a n*gga feel like it's his birthday
I don't f*ck around, I never slack
But if you really want it then I gotta get it back
Nobody gotta know 'bout it
We can keep it extra tight
Don't need my soul crowded
Just my throne mounted, boy if only for the night
Please don't get ahead of it
I'm here for the benefits
Roll it up and we can catch a vibe
I just need a lover and a friend to pass the time
A bed to crash tonight
This ain't nothin' special, I came for that act right
Got my spend the night bag, you know I always pack light
Ain't no strings attached, my n*gga, f*ck it, I'll be that type
Pull up inconspicuous make love like it's our last night, yeah
Ain't no shame 'cause you got needs and so do I
I'm ironically on time, you platonically inside
And we'll forget this ever happened, unimportant by design
'Til you want another taste, give me the look, I know that sign
Nobody gotta know 'bout it
We can keep it extra tight
Don't need my soul crowded
Just my throne mounted, boy if only for the night
Please don't get ahead of it
I'm here for the benefits
Roll it up and we can catch a vibe
I just need a lover and a friend to pass the time
A bed to crash tonight
I ain't here for love, so promise not to fall for me
Catch yourself frustrated, then save it, and give it all to me
Know I like that anger, that danger, my baby, brawl with me
Doctor, doctor, know bout that head, got that lobotomy
Stay with that medicinal, call you like the pharmacy
Faded out my mind, he tradin' ganja for that honesty
Ask me how his number saved and make me say it audibly
Let's not take it too deep, the sex we keep, is novelty
Boy, I spend my time daydreamin' about us
I don't want your love, I just need your touch, yeah
Yeah, I wanna feel but I ain't tryna trust
Know you puts it down so I'm tryna give it up when you want it
I can quench your thirst, babe
Mean that in the worst way
Make a n*gga feel like it's his birthday
I don't f*ck around, I never slack
But if you really want it then I gotta get it back
Nobody gotta know 'bout it
We can keep it extra tight
Don't need my soul crowded
Just my throne mounted, boy if only for the night
Please don't get ahead of it
I'm here for the benefits
Roll it up and we can catch a vibe
I just need a lover and a friend to pass the time
A bed to crash tonight
#CHIKA #FWB #ONCEUPONATIME
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Credits:
Director: Brad Stickman
Producer: Shane Strickman
Production Company: Black Balloon
Lyrics:
My word is my power power
Ok, let me paint a picture of an A-1 world
Villain is defeated and the nerd gets the girl
Ya, I used to fantasize and let my thoughts unfurl
Mind was tangled as Rapunzel, trade the locks for a curl
Give a twirl, tell me what I gotta dream for lately
I been all around the world and I done seen more lately
Im a beast, rule breaker, clean up major
When I pull up to the scene I put that pen to the paper
I change trajectory, never can get the best of me
Spicy I got the recipe, all of my people next to me
Dare you to try and mess with me
I’m better as your friend and not an enemy
Disintegrate your clique cuz what’s a tick next to a centipede
This crown is more dramatic than a pregnancy
I came into the world and now they cannot put an end to me
I tried to make a dollar, but instead I made change
Now I see the bigger picture, man this life is so strange, what a range but
My word is my power power
Crazy with the skill, believe me I can go hours
Dance beyond the pain to say the rain a cold shower
Gotta play the game to ascertain what’s your power
I used to dream of six figures
Like can they hear me, I’m a sick spitter
Michelangelo, they making stick figures
Self-doubt disfigured, old bonds broken
Only gold records, man, no bronze tokens
Look at my story, recognize l’m so chosen
Finally found a light, my fire bright lit out smoking
Chuckle as the demons realize they throat closing
Then hit em with a leg drop like I’m Hulk Hogan
The heavens wide open
My eyes are 20/20 for real its a flex
Adolescence taught me gotta hustle and deal for a check
Afterward I seen I know the dream cuz it’s real in effect
Even when feelings detect, someone else dealing the decks
Somewhere on the journey we all bound to get tired
When life get lower, we get higher
The roads all open, the views get wider
Live long, head strong, shoulders, lighter
My word is my power power
Crazy with the skill, believe me I can go hours
Dance beyond the pain to say the rain a cold shower
Gotta play the game to ascertain what’s your power
#CHIKA #MyPower #ProjectPower
CHIKA - My Power [Official Audio]
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Lyrics:
I’ve been watching you
Across the room,
I wanna dance,
A dance
It’s a tug of war for your time,
Baby, you’re so damn fine
Look so good
So good
You don’t see it all as a sign,
Pour some more of your wine,
Yeah, you should
You should
I’m always in the position
of sipping my drink tryna make a decision,
Of how I can shoot my damn shot with precision,
I swear that it’s harder than what I envisioned
Cuz mama got ass for days,
But hold herself well,
She got class for days,
Walk in the room and got niggas consumed,
Now they all rushing home to go mastur—,
Wait, I’m talking my sh*t,
She like the sun,
This how you feel when you stunned,
This how you feel when you won,
Yes, I’m a hopeless romantic,
But don’t think I’m manic when saying I think you the one,
Tryna get cuffed or just looking for fun,
I’ll take you up on it
But total disclosures, I’m tryna get closer
So mama, just wish me good luck on it
Wish me good luck on it
I’ve been watching you across the room,
I wanna dance, a dance
Girl, the way you move, it taunts me
Please excuse my hands, my hands,
It’s a tug of war for your time,
Baby, you’re so damn fine look so good,
So good,
You don’t see it all as a sign,
Pour some more of your wine,
Yeah, you should
You should
I’m in the market for somebody I can talk with,
Got pictures inside of lockets,
And care less about my pockets,
I know that I can ride on my own,
And I got time I can blow if you’d be down for a show,
then listen up Cuz I been ‘round the block,
My eyes been on the clock,
I’ve tried my best to stop, but I know what I want,
I fall in love with constants,
And girl, that’s you That’s you
I need a rider
I’ll be your provider
Taken by your outer,
But I see inside ya
We can keep it private,
They don’t know about us,
Take you to an island,
They’ll be fine without us,
You been on my mind and
I get so excited
When I see you smiling
Know it’s been a while since
You done had a rest
Lay your head upon my chest
I’ve been watching you across the room,
I wanna dance, a dance
Girl, the way you move, it taunts me
Please excuse my hands, my hands,
It’s a tug of war for your time,
Baby, you’re so damn fine look so good,
So good,
You don’t see it all as a sign,
Pour some more of your wine,
Yeah, you should
You should
CHIKA - U Should [Official Visualizer]
#CHIKA #UShould
Listen to "CROWN", off CHIKA's debut EP 'INDUSTRY GAMES' here: chika.lnk.to/IndustryGames
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Mural by Brandan Bmike Odums http://bmike.com
Lyrics:
Can't let (Can't let)
Nobody take (Take)
Take (Take), take (Take)
Take my crown (Take)
Can't let (Can't let)
Nobody take (Take)
Take (Take), take (Take)
Take my crown (Take)
Cold hand, sharp pencil
I scribbled a stanza
As my hands are trembling
Grade seven, made Heaven, out of words
I began to build a world that only I inhabit
I got a habit of rapping 'bout tragic sh-
I think I'm just passionate
Tryna steer the way while in the dark
Hope I ain't crashin' it (Woah)
Now my little hobby turned to cashin' out
Thinking 'bout who I'd be if I listened to doubt
Said I'd never do it, well look at me now
Young girl, old dream
Old soul, oh dear
Plan B, plan well
Good luck, no fear
Just wait and God will tell you when the time's near
But if I never jump then I die here
They don't ride 'til you pick up speed
They think college is all you need (Woah)
And I don't blame your brainwashin' on you, G
It took me nineteen years to finally start to believe
And that's me, listen
I'ma make it in the rain or shine
All about my money, don't waste my time
Ain't nobody gonna bring me down
I'm on an elevator
I'm on to something greater
Ain't nobody gonna take my crown
Okay
This is for the kids with depression
The one's whose parental expectations got them stressin' (Woah)
The one's who would rather persevere, bust they ass, tryna make it 'cause-
They ain't really livin' in the present
They out here grindin', seekin' perfect timin'
Tunin' out the useless voices that discourage rhymin'
"Get a real job!"
I don't argue with my destiny
And if my choices don't affect you, why you testin' me?
And as of late, I been askin' God, why He blessin' me
I could cry enough tears to fill the chesapeake
Hold it together, girl
You deserve the world and if no one else will say it
Then I'll spit it to the mic in the studio when I lay it
Now play it when you discouraged
I know chasin' the impossible take some courage
And I can promise at the end of your journey
When it's all said and done
Won't nothin' feel much better then hearin', "My nigga, you won"
Aye!
I'ma make it in the rain or shine
All about my money, don't waste my time (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
Ain't nobody gonna bring me down (Bring me down, no)
I'm on an elevator
I'm on to something greater
Ain't nobody gonna take my crown (Ain't nobody gonna take my crown)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Listen
God is always blessin' me
Tears could fill the chesapeake
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Listen
God is always blessin' me
Tears could fill the chesapeake
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
CHIKA - CROWN [Performing Live on #GraduateTogether]
#CHIKA #CROWN
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Credits:
Director: Terrence Jones
Producer: Terrence Jones
Prod. Co : Warner Records
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Watch rising hip-hop star Chika reflect on how far she’s come in this exclusive performance of “Balencies”, brought to you by Honda Stage and UPROXX.
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Lyrics:
Barack Obama, ha! Is that some kind of sauce?
That's Lido!
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
I used to be feening for ‘em, dreaming in the classroom
Turned in my exam, right then I knew it’d be the last room
For school I walk into felt my potential getting past due
Four years later, and my racks blue
And my whole team is seeing green like "yo, she acts too!"
Now people take, and in your face, say "I ain't ask you"
But you been seeing how they live, so they ain't have to
And the whole world is conversating ‘bout your waist line
And mental health days make you guilty, ‘cause you waste time
I’m fighting everybody demons, but can't face mine
Baseline, use all that pain and anger and just make rhymes
How I'm uplifting your whole life but still I hate mine?
How I get rich but still get pissed about the money?
Now everybody wanting me to wear a fake smile
How I'm supposed to fake a laugh when ain't sh*t funny?
I'm running, but
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Dropping all this change, just gon' end up in the vacuum
It was days I thought I need it
But now accepting all the change got me defeated (ah)
Goddamn, I'm on my second pair
One pair is out, one in the closet ‘cause I left ‘em there
Remind me every single night spent writing raps ups in my closet
I ain’t sleep much, but it paid off ‘cause it got me here
I went to Europe, met a fan who lived in Paris
I know it hit me, ‘cause I started walking different
For once in life, I spoke my mind, I’m not embarrassed
So many stories, but my friends don't even listen
The only girl who got my heart live in Miami
I saw her smiling in my head, I started planning
And listen, sh*t may change, but one day yeah I want a family
Already got a puppy, now my child the first of many
Got hella dreams, and as of late I steady see ‘em
I had some idols as a kid, whoever knew I’d be one?
'09 stood in Atlanta, freezing cold at 4 am with my whole fam just to audition for a role I knew I'd be in
I didn't make it, but damn I made it
2-0-1-9 the year I waited
My mind been racing, getting closer, I can taste it
Got a story but I don’t know how to pace it
This lightning in a bottle, I been ordering in cases
I'm f*cking wasted, but
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Starving for affection, someone meet me in the backroom
I'm not insane, it's been a minute
But if we talking ‘bout a game, I know I'm ‘bout to win it, yeah
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
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Introduced as the “best in new school” by one of the biggest names in music, Chika is on the cusp of breaking out in her exclusive performance of “Songs About You,” brought to you by Honda Stage and UPROXX.
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Through Honda Stage, Honda Backstage, live events like Honda Civic Tour and Honda Stage festivals, and exclusive online content from partners including Billboard, UPROXX, iHeartMedia, and Universal Music Group, Honda offers music fans access to the music moments they love and celebrates the creativity and drive it takes to make it big.
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CROWN from INDUSTRY GAMES, the debut EP from CHIKA. Listen here: chika.lnk.to/IndustryGames
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Summoning the emotions of her 19-year-old self, watch Chika perform the first full rap song she ever wrote, “Crown” in this exclusive performance. Brought to you by Honda Stage and UPROXX.
Building on its deep foundation of bringing music to fans, American Honda brings you Honda Stage - a platform that celebrates determined, breakout artists and features their exclusive performances. And for a unique behind-the-scenes experience, Honda introduces Honda Backstage, where fans can dive deeper into what inspires and drives these artists who have pushed further and reached higher, no matter what stood in their way.
Through Honda Stage, Honda Backstage, live events like Honda Civic Tour and Honda Stage festivals, and exclusive online content from partners including Billboard, UPROXX, iHeartMedia, and Universal Music Group, Honda offers music fans access to the music moments they love and celebrates the creativity and drive it takes to make it big.
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Lyrics:
Can't let (Can't let)
Nobody take (Take)
Take (Take), take (Take)
Take my crown (Take)
Can't let (Can't let)
Nobody take (Take)
Take (Take), take (Take)
Take my crown (Take)
Cold hand, sharp pencil
I scribbled a stanza
As my hands are trembling
Grade seven, made Heaven, out of words
I began to build a world that only I inhabit
I got a habit of rapping 'bout tragic sh-
I think I'm just passionate
Tryna steer the way while in the dark
Hope I ain't crashin' it (Woah)
Now my little hobby turned to cashin' out
Thinking 'bout who I'd be if I listened to doubt
Said I'd never do it, well look at me now
Young girl, old dream
Old soul, oh dear
Plan B, plan well
Good luck, no fear
Just wait and God will tell you when the time's near
But if I never jump then I die here
They don't ride 'til you pick up speed
They think college is all you need (Woah)
And I don't blame your brainwashin' on you, G
It took me nineteen years to finally start to believe
And that's me, listen
I'ma make it in the rain or shine
All about my money, don't waste my time
Ain't nobody gonna bring me down
I'm on an elevator
I'm on to something greater
Ain't nobody gonna take my crown
Okay
This is for the kids with depression
The one's whose parental expectations got them stressin' (Woah)
The one's who would rather persevere, bust they ass, tryna make it 'cause-
They ain't really livin' in the present
They out here grindin', seekin' perfect timin'
Tunin' out the useless voices that discourage rhymin'
"Get a real job!"
I don't argue with my destiny
And if my choices don't affect you, why you testin' me?
And as of late, I been askin' God, why He blessin' me
I could cry enough tears to fill the chesapeake
Hold it together, girl
You deserve the world and if no one else will say it
Then I'll spit it to the mic in the studio when I lay it
Now play it when you discouraged
I know chasin' the impossible take some courage
And I can promise at the end of your journey
When it's all said and done
Won't nothin' feel much better then hearin', "My nigga, you won"
Aye!
I'ma make it in the rain or shine
All about my money, don't waste my time (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
Ain't nobody gonna bring me down (Bring me down, no)
I'm on an elevator
I'm on to something greater
Ain't nobody gonna take my crown (Ain't nobody gonna take my crown)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Listen
God is always blessin' me
Tears could fill the chesapeake
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Listen
God is always blessin' me
Tears could fill the chesapeake
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
#CHIKA
#CROWN
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CHIKA - DESIGNER [Official Lyric Video] #CHIKA #INDUSTRYGAMES #DESIGNER
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Lyrics:
Barack Obama, ha! Is that some kind of sauce?
That's Lido!
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
I used to be feening for ‘em, dreaming in the classroom
Turned in my exam, right then I knew it’d be the last room
For school I walk into felt my potential getting past due
Four years later, and my racks blue
And my whole team is seeing green like "yo, she acts too!"
Now people take, and in your face, say "I ain't ask you"
But you been seeing how they live, so they ain't have to
And the whole world is conversating ‘bout your waist line
And mental health days make you guilty, ‘cause you waste time
I’m fighting everybody demons, but can't face mine
Baseline, use all that pain and anger and just make rhymes
How I'm uplifting your whole life but still I hate mine?
How I get rich but still get pissed about the money?
Now everybody wanting me to wear a fake smile
How I'm supposed to fake a laugh when ain't sh*t funny?
I'm running, but
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Dropping all this change, just gon' end up in the vacuum
It was days I thought I need it
But now accepting all the change got me defeated (ah)
Goddamn, I'm on my second pair
One pair is out, one in the closet ‘cause I left ‘em there
Remind me every single night spent writing raps ups in my closet
I ain’t sleep much, but it paid off ‘cause it got me here
I went to Europe, met a fan who lived in Paris
I know it hit me, ‘cause I started walking different
For once in life, I spoke my mind, I’m not embarrassed
So many stories, but my friends don't even listen
The only girl who got my heart live in Miami
I saw her smiling in my head, I started planning
And listen, sh*t may change, but one day yeah I want a family
Already got a puppy, now my child the first of many
Got hella dreams, and as of late I steady see ‘em
I had some idols as a kid, whoever knew I’d be one?
'09 stood in Atlanta, freezing cold at 4 am with my whole fam just to audition for a role I knew I'd be in
I didn't make it, but damn I made it
2-0-1-9 the year I waited
My mind been racing, getting closer, I can taste it
Got a story but I don’t know how to pace it
This lightning in a bottle, I been ordering in cases
I'm f*cking wasted, but
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Starving for affection, someone meet me in the backroom
I'm not insane, it's been a minute
But if we talking ‘bout a game, I know I'm ‘bout to win it, yeah
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got
Goddamn, I got Balencies in the bathroom
CHIKA - BALENCIES [Official Lyric Video] #CHIKA #INDUSTRYGAMES #BALENCIES
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Lyrics:
I would rather be at home
Lying next to you
And that is when I ring your phone
Like "What you tryna do?"
I promise you won't be alone
Before the night is through
Girl, I swear
That I care
(Look-look)
And I'll be there
I can tell it's you, by the tone like clockwork
Know it's you on the phone 'cause when you all alone
Is when you feelin' blown and your thoughts hurt
Wanna be there but I'm doin' this concert
When I get home, just be in my Pac shirt
Just threw somethin' on then you play a song
And you dance around like you got a crowd
But, they gotta leave when the clothes hit the ground
I, I know I get distant
Girl, believe me when I say that I miss this
Spendin' time with a dime, havin' real facetime
Gotta be up on the top of my wishlist
Sayin' "Baby, I miss you, I need you, come fix this"
You snap me, that see-through, girl
I'll be there real quick
On the highway, foot up on the gas
But if I had it my way, fuck the child's play
I would jet to you
Think of any way faster to get to you
And I know that you be wishin' I was next to you
But the time will come, so have your fun but can't nobody step to you
Know I'm the one, don't find a bum
If it's not me, I just want what's best for you, uh
'Til then I got you
Rock you to sleep
Nothin' will haunt you
No, not with me
I'll be there at the end of the day
I might be late, baby, I am on my way
I'll be late but I'm comin' home, baby
And I know you done had a day
But no matter what you say
I am here to stay
Baby, I'll be on my way
Redbox and Bourbon
Run a bath, flower petals are perfect
Errands all day, on my feet, I been workin'
Swear I'm beat, you can tell on the surface
Finally with you, roll one up and we'll burn it
Swore I'd stop but tonight, I deserve it
When I'm home, it's quiet on the Earth and-
I wanna thank you for bein' my person
You say you need me
And that feelin' is mutual
I'm so glad that you see me, it's beautiful
I think you're one of a kind
I promise all day, you done been on my mind
I lay you down, I love the sound you let out
Whenever there's a chill down your spine
We all got weaknesses
But I'm happy to say that I know that you gotta be mine
'Cause I love your energy
You and I we got synergy
And it's like we the same
They don't fuck with you?
Then they just made two enemies
That's just part of the game
Not one now it's two
And I feel like a better me
Girl, I can't even complain
Admit I don't know the last thing that you said to me
All I can hear is you sayin' my name, yeah
When you say come home, I'll be there fast
Do anything just to make this last
You'll be in my arms by the end of the day
Baby I am on my way
CHIKA - ON MY WAY [Official Lyric Video] #CHIKA #INDUSTRYGAMES #ONMYWAY
New EP 'ONCE UPON A TIME' out now: http://chika.lnk.to/ONCEUPONATIME
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Lyrics:
Look, listen
I met Hov last week, that sh*t was hella cool
Diddy introduced me as best of the new school
I'm not too shabby for an Alabama b*tch
Fuck gettin' rich
I got respect from heavy hitters and did it without a disc
And now I, came to deliver
I'm off of Twitter
And in your speakers we gon' see who really fuckin' with her
Man I can't wait to see the jaws drop
Collectively when these songs drop
Notorious with the artpop, one hell of a picture
And I know, ain't got no hourglass figure
But I can get smaller while my pockets gettin' bigger
They worried 'bout me and not who out with they n*gga
They break they own heart and now they windin' up bitter
And now they start projecting all they clouds on me
I guess it's fine to let 'em take it out on me
Y'all do what you do, yeah
'Cause I guess I write these songs about you ('Cause I guess I write these songs about you)
Do-do-do, do
And I'm havin' the time of my life, you gotta pay me to care
Yeah-yeah, look
And I anticipated this flight and now I'm up in the air
The air, oh
Oh, I have only dreamed of these heights and now they takin' me there
Mmm, just let them talk, talk, talk
Yeah, that seems fair
Look, listen
I ain't no average n*gga, the pick of a litter
I'd sooner have a hit, if my ass was a little bit bigger
Sat back and watchin'
Plottin' ways I can come and obliterate the whole game
These b*tches think that I'm playin'
These b*tches think that I'm playin'
They doin' sh*t I ain't fonda, it's like my name isn't Jane
I'm 22 makin' money, I feel too blessed to complain
But I'm much better than the next man
I'm married to the game, and I swear God has been the best, man
I sound too fuckin' pressed, man
Let's backtrack
The accolades, I have that
The pressure fuckin' stacked, at the weight of a gravel backpack
And sh*t I wrote a month ago, outdated just like snapbacks
And Seven told me if I want that body, I can snapback
And gon' attack rap and hit 'em so hard
They wonder what happened
No cappin', hoes lackin'
I said it, what's crackin'?
I set the precedent, at this point I'm your president
Now, how you sick as me but come and function as the medicine?
Say lightbulb, no Edison
I fought hard, they let us in
Competitive, I knock these b*tches lights out like a sedative
Your fave got hella hits
But come in sixth for writers credited
My lyrics come embedded
I breathe and these n*ggas sweatin'
Your favorite rapper no better, his favorite rapper OG (OG)
My favorite rapper my brother, his favorite rapper is me
You pay to get in and see us
We paid and get in for free
B*tch, I prayed on each of my visions
Now everybody gon' see
That I'm havin' the time of my life, you gotta pay me to care
Yeah-yeah, look
And I anticipated this flight and now I'm up in the air
The air, oh
Oh, I have only dreamed of these heights and now they takin' me there
Mmm, just let them talk, talk, talk
Yeah, that seems fair
Say my intensity impractical
My pen is tactical
Yeah, I'm the actual
I smack fire out these lists, like "B*tch, be rational"
Professional truth-teller
When I'm in the booth, I can make the roof swell up
Top blown, no sloppy
What I own, no copies exist
They put that ice on they wrists
I put that fire in these hits
I put my trust in my God
I'm not gon' fight with no b*tch
I'm not gon' argue no more
Already know what it is
I'm the better option
A problem to coexist
I been quietly gettin' tight, at this sh*t
When I quit growin', I'll get tire of this sh*t
When they start caring 'bout the likes and the clicks
When they stop ridin' on dicks
That's when I'll rise in that conversation like-
I'm in your lady friends thighs
Apologize if I'm talkin' sh*t, I earned it
This industry sh*t, I kept low and learned it
I claimed it then I affirmed
My losses was always worth it
My genius they never heard it
My billboard a conversation
My come up was picture perfect
#CHIKA #INDUSTRYGAMES #SONGSABOUTYOU
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Twitter: twitter.com/oranicuhh
Facebook: facebook.com/oranicuhh
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Lyrics:
Can't let (Can't let)
Nobody take (Take)
Take (Take), take (Take)
Take my crown (Take)
Can't let (Can't let)
Nobody take (Take)
Take (Take), take (Take)
Take my crown (Take)
Cold hand, sharp pencil
I scribbled a stanza
As my hands are trembling
Grade seven, made Heaven, out of words
I began to build a world that only I inhabit
I got a habit of rapping 'bout tragic sh-
I think I'm just passionate
Tryna steer the way while in the dark
Hope I ain't crashin' it (Woah)
Now my little hobby turned to cashin' out
Thinking 'bout who I'd be if I listened to doubt
Said I'd never do it, well look at me now
Young girl, old dream
Old soul, oh dear
Plan B, plan well
Good luck, no fear
Just wait and God will tell you when the time's near
But if I never jump then I die here
They don't ride 'til you pick up speed
They think college is all you need (Woah)
And I don't blame your brainwashin' on you, G
It took me nineteen years to finally start to believe
And that's me, listen
I'ma make it in the rain or shine
All about my money, don't waste my time
Ain't nobody gonna bring me down
I'm on an elevator
I'm on to something greater
Ain't nobody gonna take my crown
Okay
This is for the kids with depression
The one's whose parental expectations got them stressin' (Woah)
The one's who would rather persevere, bust they ass, tryna make it 'cause-
They ain't really livin' in the present
They out here grindin', seekin' perfect timin'
Tunin' out the useless voices that discourage rhymin'
"Get a real job!"
I don't argue with my destiny
And if my choices don't affect you, why you testin' me?
And as of late, I been askin' God, why He blessin' me
I could cry enough tears to fill the chesapeake
Hold it together, girl
You deserve the world and if no one else will say it
Then I'll spit it to the mic in the studio when I lay it
Now play it when you discouraged
I know chasin' the impossible take some courage
And I can promise at the end of your journey
When it's all said and done
Won't nothin' feel much better then hearin', "My nigga, you won"
Aye!
I'ma make it in the rain or shine
All about my money, don't waste my time (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
Ain't nobody gonna bring me down (Bring me down, no)
I'm on an elevator
I'm on to something greater
Ain't nobody gonna take my crown (Ain't nobody gonna take my crown)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Listen
God is always blessin' me
Tears could fill the chesapeake
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Listen
God is always blessin' me
Tears could fill the chesapeake
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
Oh (Oh-oh, oh)
CHIKA - CROWN [Official Lyric Video] #CHIKA #INDUSTRYGAMES #CROWN
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Credits:
Director: Win Homer
Producer: Win Homer
Production Company: Win Homer
Lyrics:
N*ggas be playin', yeah (N*ggas be playin')
Industry games, yeah (Games)
Rappin' but they not in love with it (Hmm)
Think it's a shame, yeah (Think it's a shame)
I'm 'bout to pop on some other sh*t
Think it's a game? (Think it's a game?)
They don't control where I land (Nah)
Royal flush, n*gga the cards in my hand (Cards in my hands)
I'm tryna stack all these M's (M's)
All of my idols is friends (Friends)
Came to the fight with some Timbs (Timbs)
Will I let up? it depends ('Pends)
Been through the struggle, I don't run from trouble
No breakin', I just want to bend (No breakin', I just want to bend)
Won't be defeated, I'm hella conceited, I ride on that beat like a Benz, yeah (Skrr, skrr)
I am the one from the stories that got you excited
Rhythmic flow is ignited
"How it's so easy for her to recite it?"
Can do this sh*t while I'm asleep 'cause I write it
Watch how these n*ggas be so quick to bite it
I let them in but they never be quite it
Imitation is just inspiration, if you feel like takin' just be sure that you cite it
I'm a trippy n*gga with a different aura
Adamant the vision, had to start with the supporters
Had a premonition, had to get the sh*t in order
And I'm finna take it all, f*ck a wall, what's a border?
I've been counted out for too damn long
Like I couldn't take the crown with two damn songs
All up in the booth with no home training
Please give me a counter to dance on (Just to dance on)
Yeah
N*ggas be playin', yeah
Industry games, yeah
Rappin' but they not in love with it
Think it's a shame, yeah
I'm 'bout to pop on some other sh*t
Think it's a game
They don't control where I land
I'm fresh than a b*tch and you know that
Don't take my body to show that
Get in the booth, I'm the truth, I get loose, I don't hold back
F*ckin' the game, they the same, need a hoe bag
Tradin' they lyrics and sh*t, I ain't for that
Don't need a scam with a plan or to "f*ck on your man"
Y'all want more of that?
I am the antithesis, making 'em wish that it was just a phase, now they pray for the show back, stole that
Kill 'em with kindness and sound
Know I'm the tightest around
Head in the cumulus, feet on the ground
They say that I'm gifted, well-spoken and brown
Don't need a Birkin, need diamonds in mouth
Too much to ask of rap, Queen of the South
My sh*t is imported, they shoppin' at Ralph's
"No Squares" was a teaser, I'm makin' my rounds
N*ggas watchin' me, they be flockin' in
They say they tryna slide with me, yeah
I can hear the snakes, they hissin', tryna break my mission
'Cause I know who I'm 'bout to be
I just tell 'em "Hold"
Tell 'em, "Wait, I got too much on my plate"
And I know that I'm a sight to see, yeah
I can make it so official, I'ma blow my whistle
It's a game, I decide the team
N*ggas be playin', yeah
Industry games, yeah
Rappin' but they not in love with it
Think it's a shame, yeah
I'm 'bout to pop on some other sh*t
Think it's a game
They don't control where I land
Royal flush, n*gga the cards in my hand
CHIKA - INDUSTRY GAMES [Official Lyric Video]
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