In 1997, he founded the label Black Hole Recordings with Arny Bink, where he released the Magik and In Search of Sunrise CD series. Tiësto met producer Dennis Waakop Reijers in 1998; the two have worked together extensively since then.
From 1998 to 2000, Tiësto collaborated with Ferry Corsten under the name Gouryella. His 2000 remix of Delerium's "Silence" featuring Sarah McLachlan exposed him to more mainstream audiences. In 2001, he released his first solo album, In My Memory, which gave him several major hits that launched his career. He was voted World No. 1 DJ by DJ Magazine in its annual Top 100 DJs readership poll consecutively for three years from 2002 to 2004.
Just after releasing his second studio album Just Be he performed live at the 2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony in Athens, the first DJ to play live on stage at an Olympics. In April 2007 Tiësto launched his radio show Tiësto's Club Life on Radio 538 in the Netherlands and released his third studio album Elements of Life. The album reached number one on the Belgian album chart as well on Billboard Top Electronic Albums in the U.S. and received a nomination for a Grammy Award in 2008. Tiësto released his fourth studio album Kaleidoscope in October 2009, followed by A Town Called Paradise in June 2014. He won the Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical for his remixed version of John Legend's hit "All of Me" at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards.
Pump It Louder
Tiësto Lyrics
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Pump it
Ha, ha, ha
And pump it, pump it
Pump it, pump it
Pump it, pump it, pump it
Turn up your radio
Blast your stereo right
Dude wanna hate on us (dude)
Dude need to ease on up (dude)
I know why they hatin' on us (why?)
'Cause the guys so fabulous (what)
I'ma be real on us (come on)
Nobody got nothin' on us (no)
Girls be all on us from london back down to the us-s-s
We rockin' it (contagious)
Monkey business (outrageous)
Just confess, your girl admits that we the shit
F-r-e-s-h, we fresh
D-e-f, that's right, we def (rock)
We definite
B-e-p, we reppin' it, so
Turn me up (turn it up)
Turn me up (turn it up)
Turn me up
Pump it
Pump it, pump it, pump it, pump it
Pump it, pump it, pump it, pump it, pump it
Come on, baby, just
Pump it (louder)
Pump it (louder)
Pump it (louder)
Pump it (louder)
Pump it (louder)
Pump it (louder)
And say (oh-oh, oh-oh)
Say (oh-oh, oh-oh), yo, yo
Turn up your radio
Blast your stereo right now (ha)
This joint is fizzlin'
It's sizzlin' right
Ha, ha, ha
Turn up the radio
Blast your stereo right
Ha, ha, ha
Pump it
The lyrics to Tiësto & Black Eyed Peas's song "Pump It Louder" are upbeat and energetic, encouraging listeners to turn up the volume and enjoy the music. The repetitive phrase "Pump it" serves as a mantra, urging everyone to get pumped up and engaged with the music. It creates a sense of excitement and anticipation, inviting listeners to join in the high-energy atmosphere.
The opening lines "Turn up your radio, blast your stereo right" suggest that the song is meant to be played loudly and enjoyed to its fullest. It's an invitation to immerse oneself in the music, allowing it to take over and energize the surroundings. The phrase "Ha, ha, ha, pump" adds a playful touch, emphasizing the fun and enjoyment that comes with pumping up the volume.
The following verse speaks to the confidence and success of the artists, as they express that nobody can compete with them. They exude self-assuredness, asserting that they are fresh and undefeatable. The mention of girls being drawn to them from London to the U.S. highlights their global appeal and popularity. The lyrics ultimately convey a vibe of celebration and assertiveness, encouraging listeners to fully embrace the music and let it elevate their spirits.
Line by Line Meaning
Ha, ha, ha
Expressing amusement or excitement
Pump it
Increase the volume or intensity
And pump it, pump it
Continuously raise the level
Pump it, pump it
Keep elevating it
Pump it, pump it, pump it
Keep raising it even more
Turn up your radio
Increase the volume of your radio
Blast your stereo right
Play your stereo at maximum volume
Ha, ha, ha (pump)
Laughing while increasing the intensity
Dude wanna hate on us (dude)
There are people who want to disrespect us
Dude need to ease on up (dude)
Those people need to relax
I know why they hatin' on us (why?)
I understand the reasons for their jealousy
'Cause the guys so fabulous (what)
Because we are incredibly amazing
I'ma be real on us (come on)
I'll be honest about ourselves
Nobody got nothin' on us (no)
No one can compare to us
Girls be all on us from london back down to the us-s-s
Girls are attracted to us all the way from London to the U.S.
We rockin' it (contagious)
We are creating a strong impact
Monkey business (outrageous)
Our behavior is unconventional and shocking
Just confess, your girl admits that we the shit
Admit that your girlfriend finds us incredibly cool
F-r-e-s-h, we fresh
We are innovative and new
D-e-f, that's right, we def (rock)
We are definitely great
We definite
We are the absolute definition
B-e-p, we reppin' it, so
Black Eyed Peas are representing it, therefore
Turn me up (turn it up)
Increase the volume or intensity of the music
Pump it
Keep raising the level
Pump it, pump it, pump it, pump it
Continuously elevate it even more
Pump it, pump it, pump it, pump it, pump it
Continue raising it in an escalating manner
Come on, baby, just
Let's do it, my darling
Pump it (louder)
Increase the volume of the pumping
Pump it (louder)
Elevate it even more intensely
Pump it (louder)
Keep raising the level with greater force
Pump it (louder)
Continue increasing the intensity
Pump it (louder)
Keep elevating the volume more forcefully
Pump it (louder)
Continue raising it with increased power
And say (oh-oh, oh-oh)
Exclaim out loud
Say (oh-oh, oh-oh), yo, yo
Scream it loudly, yeah, yeah
Turn up your radio
Increase the volume of your radio
Blast your stereo right now (ha)
Play your stereo at maximum volume at this very moment
This joint is fizzlin'
This music is exciting and vibrant
It's sizzlin' right
It's incredibly hot and captivating
Ha, ha, ha
Expressing amusement or excitement
Turn up the radio
Increase the volume of the radio
Blast your stereo right
Play your stereo at maximum volume
Ha, ha, ha
Expressing amusement or excitement
Pump it
Increase the volume or intensity
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, REACH MUSIC PUBLISHING, Peermusic Publishing
Written by: Allan Pineda, Nicholas Roubanis, Stacy Ferguson, Thomas Van Musser Szamosi, Will Adams
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@AZFARMUSIC
The world will discover this masterpiece later but we are real fans here.
@johanneswielenga6902
Ayo
@MythoclastNF
Your Damm right
@danlovett2158
I couldn't agree more
@bernds6587
The moment I am writing this, it got 39k views and not even 4k likes.
On Spotify about 15k plays.
But in all fairness, I do miss that special Tiesto sound, it feels like he wasn't really allowed to make that classic a real pumpin' (see what I did there) one or touch it too much? weird.
@RRihannaVEVO
In other words everyone else thinks it’s shit 😂
@Jav02
You made me go back to my childhood with that song ✨✨✨✨ I loved it!
@annasasal1238
The same!!! 🥰
@joanramos_
México is ready 🇲🇽
@rvr1901
Jajajaja🇦🇷🇦🇷