Timothy Lee McKenzie, better known by his stage name Labrinth, is a British… Read Full Bio ↴Timothy Lee McKenzie, better known by his stage name Labrinth, is a British singer, songwriter, rapper and record producer. After initially pursuing a career in music production, Simon Cowell signed him to his record label Syco Music as a recording artist, after which Labrinth became the first singer who Cowell signed without having competed on a talent show in six years. He has been referred to as "one of the most important British musicians of his generation".

Labrinth made his debut appearance on the UK Singles Chart in March 2010, when his collaboration with English rapper Tinie Tempah, "Pass Out", reached number one. Since then, songs Labrinth released have entered the chart 18 times as of 2020, as well as 5 times on the Billboard Hot 100.

Labrinth has released two solo albums: Electronic Earth in April 2012, and Imagination & the Misfit Kid in November 2019. In 2018, Labrinth formed the supergroup LSD with Australian singer-songwriter Sia and American DJ and producer Diplo. They released their self-titled debut album the following year. Labrinth has also collaborated with a number of artists as a singer, songwriter, and producer including Beyoncé, Kanye West, The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj, Ed Sheeran and Noah Cyrus.

He composed the score for HBO drama series Euphoria, for which he was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards, winning one, and The Lion King - Live action's soundtrack, Spirit, with Beyoncé and Ilya Salmanzadeh, achieving nominations at Grammy, Golden Globe, Critics' Choice and winning a NAACP Image Awards.

Virgin Pina Coladas
Labrinth Lyrics

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I'm a heavyweight champion of the, woo

Overall Meaning

The lyrics "I'm a heavyweight champion of the, woo" from Labrinth's song Virgin Pina Coladas can be interpreted in a few different ways. On one hand, it could be interpreted as a boastful statement about the singer's status or achievements - they consider themselves to be a champion, and they're expressing that confidence through the use of the word "woo". This interpretation would suggest that the singer is proud of their accomplishments and is eager to assert their dominance.

On the other hand, it's also possible that the lyrics are meant to be humorous or ironic. The idea of being a "heavyweight champion" of virgin pina coladas - a non-alcoholic drink typically associated with relaxation and indulgence - is somewhat absurd. In this interpretation, the singer may be gently poking fun at themselves or demonstrating a kind of humility or self-awareness.

Overall, the lyrics "I'm a heavyweight champion of the, woo" can be seen as a playful and confident statement that conveys a sense of pride or humor depending on the context and interpretation.

Line by Line Meaning

I'm a heavyweight champion of the, woo
I am incredibly skilled and accomplished in my craft, surrounded by luxury and excess.

Got a bottle of rum, but just one thing missin', yeah
Despite having material possession and wealth, there is something missing in my life that I cannot acquire with money.

Here I am, on an island in the sun, woah
I am living a carefree and enjoyable life in a beautiful, idyllic location.

I've been livin' the life but the party's just begun, woah
While I have been living lavishly, there is still more excitement and indulgence to be experienced.

I'm a red cup sippin', love giver, on the beach smokin' fire
I am enjoying the simple pleasures and indulgences of life, such as drinking, giving and receiving love, and smoking marijuana on the beach.

People call me the party-making, king of the summer
I am known for my ability to create and maintain enjoyable social atmospheres during the summer months.

It's getting boring now, yeah, yeah
Despite my luxurious lifestyle, I am beginning to feel bored and unfulfilled.

I've been livin' the life but the party's just begun, woah
Despite my feelings of boredom, I believe that there is still more excitement and indulgence to be experienced.

I want all my girls in bikinis
I desire the presence of attractive, scantily-clad women in my social settings.

I want to be somewhere where the sun is shining
I desire to be in a warm, sunny location with an enjoyable climate.

Sippin' virgin pina coladas (sip it up)
I am indulging in non-alcoholic beverages - a rare occurrence in my typically alcohol-fueled social settings.

I think I've got a fever
I believe that I am becoming addicted to the lavish and exciting lifestyle that I have been living.

Need to feel the power of the speakers
I desire to experience the full effect of high-quality, powerful speakers as a way to enhance my enjoyment and excitement.

In my favourite club in the city
I am in my preferred and highly-regarded social environment within an urban setting.

But they're playing La Cucaracha (what?)
I am surprised and disappointed that the music being played does not match my desired atmosphere and expectations.

Sippin' virgin pina coladas (sip it up)
I continue to indulge in non-alcoholic beverages despite my potential addiction to substance-fueled enjoyment.

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Timothy Lee McKenzie

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