N-Dubz are a British hip hop group from Camden Town, London. The group cons… Read Full Bio ↴N-Dubz are a British hip hop group from Camden Town, London. The group consists of members Dappy, Tulisa and Fazer.

N-Dubz were previously signed to Polydor Records before joining All Around the World Records. They had eight top 40 hits on the UK Singles Chart, the most successful being "I Need You", which charted at number five.

Their debut album Uncle B was released on 17 November 2008 and debuted at number eleven on the UK Albums Chart. The album has since been certified platinum for shipments of over 300,000 in the UK. Their second album Against All Odds was released on 16 November 2009, which debuted at number 6 in the UK. It went platinum within approximately two months of release. The group announced they would be entering a hiatus in 2011 to concentrate on solo careers.

Discography:

Uncle B (2008)
Against All Odds (2009)
Love.Live.Life (2010)

Against All Odds
N-Dubz Lyrics

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Na na na na niiiiii
Ha ha ha ha ha
Na na na na niiiiii
Ha ha ha ha ha
It was us against the world
No one wanted to know
They left us out in the cold
See these dump motherfuckers they didn't know what

They were doing now they want to come and clap
At my show

It's the fans who made us
You just delayed us
This never would off happened if it wern't for
Unlce B
We were against all odds (Na na na na niiiiiii) Ha Ha

We were against all odds (Na na na na niiiiiii) Ha Ha
We were against all odds

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of N-Dubz's song Against All Odds highlights the struggles the band faced in their early days before achieving fame and recognition. The song starts on a high note with the repetition of "na na na na niiiiii" and laughter, indicating the confidence the artists have developed despite facing setbacks. The lyrics then go on to reflect the harsh reality that the band was largely ignored and treated poorly in their early days. The line "it was us against the world, no one wanted to know" is a testament to the challenges the band faced.

The tone of the song shifts towards defiance as the chorus kicks in. The lyrics suggest that the band members were determined to overcome adversity, and they credit the support of their fans for their success. The line "It's the fans who made us, you just delayed us," depicts the gratitude the artists have for their fans and how instrumental they were in the success of the band. The chorus also reiterates the title of the song; "We were against all odds" tells the story of the band's struggle in a succinct way.

Overall, the lyrics of Against All Odds is a celebration of the band's journey from obscurity to fame, and how their struggles only made them stronger.

Line by Line Meaning

Na na na na niiiiii
Celebrating our triumph against all odds

Ha ha ha ha ha
Expressing happiness and relief

Na na na na niiiiii
Celebrating our triumph against all odds

Ha ha ha ha ha
Expressing happiness and relief

It was us against the world
We faced obstacles and challenges, with nobody on our side

No one wanted to know
We were ignored and rejected

They left us out in the cold
We were abandoned and left to fend for ourselves

See these dump motherfuckers they didn't know what
Referring to those who doubted us or didn't believe in us

They were doing now they want to come and clap
They now want to jump on the bandwagon and show support

At my show
Showing off our success and achievements

It's the fans who made us
Acknowledging the role of our supporters