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About Country Grammar
"Country Grammar (Hot sh*t)" is the debut single by American rapper Nelly. The song was produced by Jason "Jay E" Epperson. It was released in 2000, taken from Nelly's debut album Country Grammar. It peaked at #7 in both the US and UK and hit #56 in Sweden.
- Year:
- 2001
- 142Views
- Playlists:
- #3
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Hmm, I'm going down down baby yo street in a Range RoverStreet Sweeper baby co*cked ready to let it goShimmy Shimmy cocoa wha' listen to it nowLight it up and take a puff, pass it to me nowHmm, I'm going down down baby yo street in a Range RoverStreet Sweeper baby co*cked ready to let it goShimmy Shimmy cocoa wha' listen to it nowLight it up and take a puff, pass it to me nowYou can find me, in St. Louis rollin' on dubsSmoking dubs in clubs, blowin' up like cocoa puffsippin' Bud, gettin' perved and getting dubbedDaps and hugs, mean mugs and shoulder shrugsAnd it's all because, accumulated enough stretchJust to navigate it, fully decorated on chromeAnd it's candy painted, fans faintedWhile I'm entertaining, wild ain't itHow me and mugs, I hang with Hannibal Lector (Hot sh*t)So feel me when I bring it, sing it loud whaI'm from the Loop and I'm proudRun a mile for the causeI'm righteous above the lawPlaya my style's rawI'm "Born to Mack" like Todd ShawForget the fame, and the glamorGive me D's wit a rubber hammerMy grammar B's ebonics, gin tonic and chronicF*ck bionic it's ironic, slammin' nigg*s like OnyxLunatics til the day I dieI run more game then the Bulls and SonicsHmm, I'm going down down baby yo street in a Range RoverStreet Sweeper baby co*cked ready to let it goShimmy Shimmy cocoa wha' listen to it nowLight it up and take a puff, pass it to me nowHmm, I'm going down down baby yo street in a Range RoverStreet Sweeper baby co*cked ready to let it goShimmy Shimmy cocoa wha' listen to it nowLight it up and take a puff, pass it to me nowWho say pretty boys can't be wild nigg*sLoud nigg*s, O.K. Corral nigg*sFoul nigg*s, run in the club and bust in the crowd nigg*How nigg*, ask me again it's going down nigg*Now nigg*, come to the circus and watch me clown nigg*Pound nigg*, what you be givin' when I'm around nigg*Frown nigg*s, talkin' sh*t when I leave the town nigg*Say now, can you hoes come out to play nowHey I'm, ready to cut you up any day nowPlay by, my rules boo and you gon' stay highMay I, answer yo third question like hey ISay hi, to my nigg*s left in the slamma'From St. Louis to MemphisFrom Texas back up to Indiana, Chi-TownK.C. Motown to AlabamaL-A, New York Yankee nigg*s to Hotlanta, LouisianaAll my nigg*s wit Country GrammarSmokin' blunts in SavannahBlow thirty mill like I'm HammerHmm, I'm going down down baby yo street in a Range RoverStreet Sweeper baby co*cked ready to let it goShimmy Shimmy cocoa wha' listen to it nowLight it up and take a puff, pass it to me nowHmm, I'm going down down baby yo street in a Range RoverStreet Sweeper baby co*cked ready to let it goShimmy Shimmy cocoa wha' listen to it nowLight it up and take a puff, pass it to me nowLet's show these cats to make these milli-onsSo you nigg*s quit acting silly, monMy "Kid" quicker than "Billy", monTalking really and I need it mon, foes I keep filly mon'Specially off Remi, mon, keys to my Beemer, monHolla at Beenie Man, see me, monCheifin rollin deeper than any mon, through Jennings monThrough you-City back up to Kingsland, wit nice nigg*sSheist nigg*s, who snatch yo life nigg*, trife nigg*sWho produce and sell the same beat twice, nigg*, ice nigg*All over close to never soberFrom broke to havin dough, 'cause my price Range is RoverNow I'm knockin like JehovahLet me in now, let me in nowBill Gates Donald Trumph let me in, we spin nowI got money to lend my friends now, we in nowCandy Benz, Kenwood and 10"s now (Whoo!)f*ckin' lesbian twins nowSeein now, through the pen I make my ends nowHmm, I'm going down down baby yo street in a Range RoverStreet Sweeper baby co*cked ready to let it goShimmy Shimmy cocoa wha' listen to it nowLight it up and take a puff, pass it to me nowHmm, I'm going down down baby yo street in a Range RoverStreet Sweeper baby co*cked ready to let it goShimmy Shimmy cocoa wha' listen to it nowLight it up and take a puff, pass it to me now
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Nelly
Cornell Iral Haynes, Jr. (born November 2, 1974), better known by his stage name Nelly, is an American Grammy Award-winning rapper, entrepreneur and occasional actor. He has performed with the rap group St. Lunatics since 1993 and signed to Universal Records in 1999. Under Universal, Nelly began his solo career in 2000 with his debut album Country Grammar, the title track of which was a top ten hit. The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and went on to peak at number one. Country Grammar is Nelly's best-selling album to date, selling over 8.4 million copies in the United States. His following album, Nellyville, produced the number-one hits "Hot in Herre" and "Dilemma" (featuring Kelly Rowland). Other singles included "Work It" (featuring Justi… more »
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Written by: Cornell Haynes, Jason Epperson
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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13 facts about this song
Chart Performance"Country Grammar" achieved massive success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the United States. |
Album SalesThe song comes from Nelly's debut album with the same name, "Country Grammar," which sold over 10 million copies, making it a diamond-certified album by the RIAA. |
Grammy Nominations"Country Grammar" was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2001 - Best Rap Solo Performance and Best Rap Album. |
Combination of GenresNelly popularized the blend of R&B and hip-hop in "Country Grammar," a combination which makes the song popular and appealing to a wide range of audiences. |
Impact on Nelly's CareerThe success of "Country Grammar" provided a significant launch pad for Nelly's music career and established him on the global music scene. |
Record BreakingAs of 2016, "Country Grammar" was the ninth best-selling rap song of all times. |
Production DetailsThe song was produced by Jason "Jay E" Epperson, marking the beginning of a significant working partnership between Nelly and Epperson. |
Music VideoThe music video for "Country Grammar," released in 2000, was directed by Marc Klasfeld and depicts Nelly and others partying in different areas of St. Louis, his hometown. |
Lyrical ContentThe song features distinctive lyrics reflecting Nelly's Southern background and his experiences growing up in St. Louis, introducing a unique style and perspective to hip-hop at the time. |
InfluencesNelly has cited artists such as LL Cool J, Rakim, and Biggie Smalls as having influenced the rap and hip-hop elements of "Country Grammar." |
Cultural Impact"Country Grammar" played a significant role in bringing the Midwest rap scene to the forefront of mainstream hip-hop. |
Sampled SongThe song’s catchy chorus was borrowed from a children's rhyme "Down Down Baby." |
Recognition by Rolling Stone MagazineIn 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked "Country Grammar" at number 471 on its list of the 500 greatest songs of all time. |
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