However, he is also known to many as ‘Crisis Mr. Swagger.’
A Hip-Hop fan turned artist since the age 10.
Music industry insider, Ronan Mc Donalds of Computer Music Magazine, U.K
says “He’s quite good without trying too hard” after reviewing music by
‘Crisis Mr. Swagger.’
On September 4th, 2010, Zambia’s very own, ‘C.R.I.$.I.$. Mr. Swagger’ had the privilege of opening for Akon and Sean Paul in Harare, Zimbabwe, courtesy of Zimbabwean based promotions company, ZimSwag www.zimswag.com with sponsorship from Zambia’s very own, Zambezi Airlines.
The stadium was packed with a crowd of over 45000 people.
Despite the competition being stiff, the artist stood his ground and got the crowd warmed up right before Sean Paul, and then Akon took the stage.
Earlier in July, 2010, he was in South Africa during the FIFA 2010 World Cup at an MTV Base event and, he was sponsored by major Zambia mobile company ‘Zain Zambia,’ and Zambia’s very own ‘Zambezi Airlines.’ The rapper has decided to keep the momentum going by filling more international performances to cater to his audiences around the world.
C.R.I.$.I.$. Mr. Swagger (Left), pictured with Zimbabwe’s Prince Tendai (Centre), Sean Paul and Alick Macheso (Far Right).
His 2009 release ‘Mr. Swagger’ is currently available on iTunes, making his
music more accessible world wide.
A vibrant and creative solo artist on stage, ‘Crisis Mr. Swagger’ has garnered a
lot of experience. Just read below:
1. 1999-Released first professional recording with Zambia’s Mondo Music
Corporation
2. 2000-Playaz Worldwide (We Taking Over) featured on South African
compilation, Harambe Dope Sessions.
3. 2005-First Zambian to perform at the Channel-O Video Music Awards and also, the first to release a Hip-Hop album in Zambia
4. 2007-Performed at Miss U.K. Zambia in Epsom, Surrey, U.K.
5. 2008-Performed at The Oxjam, a fundraising event held yearly in London,
U.K.
6. 2008-Made his U.K. debut with his album, ‘Designer’ and toured in Wales,
U.K.
7. 2009-Released his album ‘Mr. Swagger’ with video’s heavily promoted on
MTV & Channel-O
8. 2009-His song ‘Electric Boogie’ off the ‘Mr. Swagger’ album debuted at
No. 10 on YFM Hip-Hop charts with Dj. C-Live in South Africa and peaked at No.2
9. 2010-Performed at the MTV Base, Hello Africa event held during the 2010
FIFA World Cup and Signed a deal with Content Connect Africa to get his
music available for download across various mobile phone networks
across Africa and the music will soon hit various mobile service providers.
With his latest album, the artist has recruited major producers such as Young
Fyre of the United States of America, who is also working with U.S. Hip-Hop
artists, T-Pain and Young Jeezy.
Another producer on his latest project is Canadian ‘Mark Bos’ of Bos Beats who
is also working as a beat source for MTV Networks.
Crisis Mr. Swagger is currently busy getting into international performances
Entertaining audiences in and out of his home country, Zambia, and in turn
Promoting his newest album, O.G. (Original Gangsta).
With a new marketing plan, the rapper has just released his latest video
‘The Fire Inside’ to his audiences via MTV Base. It has also been scheduled to
go onto other networks such as Trace TV, Vuzu, ETV, BET and many others.
His latest project, ‘O.G. (Original Gangsta) is part of a bigger career plan to
establish himself as a force to be reckoned with on the global music market.
In his upcoming single ‘Make The Crowd Go!!’ the rapper laments
“…… Zambezi Airlines, flying business class/, and why would God give it if
I didn’t ask?..... ”
“’The Fire Inside’ is a killer tune and we will promote it to the best of our
ability. Let the world know that” says ‘Charlie Beuthin’ of MTV Base, South
Africa.
V.I.P.
C.R.I.$.I.$. Lyrics
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Came to dance, she won't stop, I can't rest enough
From the top, she on top, there's no talking, uh (Shh!)
Pour it up, to the top, you better top it off
V.I.P. the club sectioned off
Came to dance, she won't stop, I can't rest enough
From the top, she on top, there's no talking, uh (Shh!)
Pour it up, to the top, you better top it offEvery time we hit the scene it's like a (What?)
Every time we hit the scene it's like a movie, we make the news
How they see these types of numbers?
No one knows just how they do
Behind the scenes, open the curtains up, enjoy the view
Know the 808 hitting your midsection, too
Not as hard as in the V.I.P. section (Ooo!)
Now we chilling well below freezing temp, we invested
Let's pour a couple bottles more like all that they could get me
Like how you not impressed yet
My pockets almost empty
They always like to tempt me
They never letting me go as long
As I'm not broke they test me
Push me to my limits but nobody here can best me
V.I.P. the club sectioned off
Came to dance, she won't stop, I can't rest enough
From the top, she on top, there's no talking, uh (Shh!)
Pour it up, to the top, you better top it off
V.I.P. the club sectioned off
Came to dance, she won't stop, I can't rest enough
From the top, she on top, there's no talking, uh (Shh!)
Pour it up, to the top, you better top it off
They better top me off in the V.I.P.
See the bottle service girl i'm like "Mira, ven aquí"
I need you come to me, please do it with some speedI'ma do it B-I-G till i have to D-I-E
On my momma and my life, yeah
Don't know how long, I might do it for a lightyear
Don't know if I'm wrong but I know that this feel right, yeah
I know this your song, so sing up on my mic, girl
Let me see what you really working with
Went from double C to a Birken, bitch
Got yo mind right you the perfect chick
Got yo mind right you the perfect chick
You can catch me in the vip
Straight doing my shit
You can catch me in the vip
Straight doing my shit
Let's go!
V.I.P. the club sectioned off
Came to dance, she won't stop, I can't rest enough
From the top, she on top, there's no talking, uh (Shh!)
Pour it up, to the top, you better top it off
V.I.P. the club sectioned off
Came to dance, she won't stop, I can't rest enough
From the top, she on top, there's no talking, uh (Shh!)
Pour it up, to the top, you better top it off
The song "V.I.P." by C.R.I.$.I.$ is about the glamorous and exclusive atmosphere of a VIP section in a club. The lyrics depict the singer's experience in the VIP section, where they are surrounded by top-level partying and dancing. They emphasize the allure and excitement of being part of this elite group, with the sectioned-off area of the club and the constant flow of drinks being poured. The singer feels on top of the world, with everyone's attention on them, and they enjoy the status and recognition that come with being in the VIP section.
The song also touches upon the singer's mindset and attitude toward their success. They reflect on how their presence makes each nightclub experience feel like a movie and attract attention from others. While no one knows the secret to their success, the lyrics suggest that it involves working hard and enjoying the rewards. The singer acknowledges the power of their music, the bass hitting hard, and the excitement of the VIP section. They express their determination not to lose their position as long as they are financially stable.
The second verse focuses on the singer's interactions with the bottle service girl, who they call over to the VIP section. The lyrics convey the singer's confidence and ambition, emphasizing their desire to live life to the fullest. They mention their dedication to making it big in the music industry, even if it takes a long time or until they die. The lyrics also highlight the sense of personal fulfillment the singer experiences when performing on stage and encourage the audience to join them in singing along.
Overall, "V.I.P." showcases the luxurious and thrilling lifestyle, the desire for success, and the pleasure derived from being in the VIP section of a club.
Line by Line Meaning
V.I.P. the club sectioned off
The club has a special section reserved for important people.
Came to dance, she won't stop, I can't rest enough
She came to the club with the intention to dance without taking a break, and I can't relax because of her energy.
From the top, she on top, there's no talking, uh (Shh!)
She is in a powerful position, dominating the scene, and there's no need for any conversation.
Pour it up, to the top, you better top it off
Keep pouring drinks until they reach the very top of the glass, ensuring they are never empty.
Every time we hit the scene it's like a (What?)
Every time we enter a social setting, it becomes a memorable experience.
Every time we hit the scene it's like a movie, we make the news
Our presence creates a buzz and attracts attention, as if we are stars in a movie.
How they see these types of numbers?
People wonder how we achieve such impressive results or accomplishments.
No one knows just how they do
The method behind our success remains a mystery to everyone.
Behind the scenes, open the curtains up, enjoy the view
Away from the public eye, we reveal the truth and invite others to appreciate what we have achieved.
Know the 808 hitting your midsection, too
Feel the deep bass of the music vibrating through your core.
Not as hard as in the V.I.P. section (Ooo!)
The intensity of the bass is not as strong as it is in the exclusive V.I.P. section of the club.
Now we chilling well below freezing temp, we invested
We are relaxed and comfortable, even in extremely cold conditions, because we have made wise investments.
Let's pour a couple bottles more like all that they could get me
Let's indulge in pouring more bottles of alcohol, maximizing what is available to us.
Like how you not impressed yet
Why are you still not amazed or awed by what we have achieved?
My pockets almost empty
I have almost spent all my money.
They always like to tempt me
People constantly try to entice or lure me into indulging in more expensive things.
They never letting me go as long
Others never allow me to forget about my financial obligations
As I'm not broke they test me
They challenge me and put pressure on me as long as I don't have financial difficulties
Push me to my limits but nobody here can best me
They try to push me to my limits, but no one in this scene can surpass or defeat me.
They better top me off in the V.I.P.
They should refill my drink to the very top in the exclusive V.I.P. area.
See the bottle service girl I'm like 'Mira, ven aquí'
I call the bottle service girl, saying 'Look, come here' in Spanish.
I need you to come to me, please do it with some speed
I want her to quickly come to me and provide the bottle service.
I'ma do it B-I-G till I have to D-I-E
I will continue to live a lavish and extravagant lifestyle until the day I die.
On my momma and my life, yeah
I swear on my mother and my life, emphasizing the sincerity of my statement.
Don't know how long, I might do it for a lightyear
I don't know how long I will continue living like this, maybe for an extremely long time.
Don't know if I'm wrong but I know that this feel right, yeah
I may not have clear judgment, but I know that this lifestyle feels right to me.
I know this your song, so sing up on my mic, girl
I know this is your favorite song, so join me in singing along on my microphone, girl.
Let me see what you really working with
Show me your true abilities and skills.
Went from double C to a Birken, bitch
I upgraded from Chanel double C (logo) to a Birkenstock (expensive brand), indicating my improved status.
Got yo mind right you the perfect chick
Once you have the right mindset, you become the ideal and flawless woman.
You can catch me in the VIP
You will find me in the exclusive V.I.P. area.
Straight doing my shit
I'm confidently and assertively doing what I want.
Let's go!
Expressing enthusiasm and readiness to continue the party.
Lyrics © O/B/O DistroKid
Written by: Jacob Colon
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
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