In 1990 Usher joined an R&B local quintet called the NuBeginnings, which was organized by local music svengali, Darryl Wheeler and then he decided to pursue a career in music. Aside from recording, Usher has ventured into business. He has established his own record label, US Records, and is a part owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers franchise. He has also dabbled in acting, with a recurring role on the teen sitcom Moesha, and roles in the films The Faculty (1998, with Josh Harnett) She's All That (1999, with Freddie Prinze, Jr.) and Texas Rangers (2001, with Ashton Kutcher).
Party
Usher Lyrics
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Yeah, it's Breezy
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Pull up on your bitch, tell your man I'm sorry
Hundred on my wrist, jumpin' out the 'Rari
Ooh, she hit the splits, she know how to party
When I'm with my clique, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
Bitches dancin' naked in my livin' room
She straight out of college, just turned 22
Girl, get your money up, I ain't even mad at you
Got you all on me, makin' these niggas catchin' attitudes
Tell 'em don't start it, my niggas retarded
Fuck the judge and the sentence, huh, I got a good lawyer
I got a few girls on the way, baby girl, you ain't leavin'
It's my birthday with the cake, fuck it up, then let me eat it
Pull up on your bitch, tell your man I'm sorry
Hundred on my wrist, jumpin' out the 'Rari
Ooh, she hit the splits, she know how to party
When I'm with my clique, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
Yeah, I just got the ring, I think I deserve a toast
Shout out to my team, we be out there doin' the most
Girl, come to my place, but don't bring no clothes
Let's be dirty babe, baby, drop it low
Pop rubber bands all on her ass, baby been eating her Wheaties
All in the back, dishin' the cash, make me if you need it
I got a few girls on the way, baby girl, you ain't leavin'
It's my birthday with the cake, lick it all, let me eat it
Pull up on your bitch, tell your man I'm sorry
Hundred on my wrist, jumpin' out the 'Rari
Ooh, she hit the splits, she know how to party
When I'm with my clique, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
It's party, party, party like a nigga just got out of jail
Flyin' in my 'Rari like a bat that just flew outta hell
I'm from the east of ATL, but ballin' in the Cali hills
Lil mama booty boomin', that bitch movin' and she standin' still
I know these bitches choosin' me, but I got 80 on me still
I'm tryna fuck, who tryna chill? 'Cause I'm just tryna pay some bills
I'm multi millionare LaFlare, this watch here cost a quarter M
Just look at me and look at them, I smashed her on my first attempt
Like Scarface bitch, the world is mine, you should read the blimp
So either you gon' take a ride, or you gon' stay with him
'Cause I got places I can be, I get yo ass on the scene
Gucci, CB VIP, so fuck them niggas, look at me, Wop
Pull up on your bitch, tell your man I'm sorry
Hundred on my wrist, jumpin' out the 'Rari
Ooh, she hit the splits, she know how to party
When I'm with my clique, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
The lyrics to Usher's song "Party" describe a wild and extravagant party scene. It begins with Usher addressing himself as Breezy, likely referring to Chris Brown, who is featured on the track. The opening lines convey a sense of confidence and swagger, as Usher boasts about pulling up in a fancy car and wearing expensive jewelry. The mention of a woman who can perform splits and knows how to party suggests that the party is filled with talented and energetic dancers.
The second verse introduces a woman who is dancing naked in the living room. It is implied that she is a college student, as she has recently turned 22. Usher encourages her to make money and disregards any negative judgment others may have towards her. He asserts his dominance over other men, proclaiming that they are no match for him. The line "It's my birthday with the cake, fuck it up, then let me eat it" implies a hedonistic celebration where Usher wants to thoroughly enjoy himself.
The chorus repeats the idea that Usher and his clique know how to party. It signifies a sense of exclusivity and confidence in their ability to have a good time. The third verse continues the theme of extravagance, with Usher flexing his wealth and achievements. To celebrate, he suggests that the woman he's addressing should come to his place without any clothes and engage in dirty activities. The mention of popping rubber bands on her ass and throwing cash demonstrates a lavish lifestyle.
The final verse features a guest appearance by Gucci Mane, who brings his unique style and lyrical content. He describes himself as being from Atlanta but balling in the hills of Cali. Gucci asserts his desirability, mentioning that despite having many options, he chooses to stay focused on making money. He references his status as a multimillionaire and his ability to effortlessly seduce women.
Overall, "Party" is a song that celebrates opulence, sexual freedom, and confident self-expression in a party setting.
Line by Line Meaning
Oh, hey
Greetings, expressing a casual and friendly demeanor
Yeah, it's Breezy
Confirming the identity of the singer as Breezy (Chris Brown)
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Affirming agreement or enthusiasm
Pull up on your bitch, tell your man I'm sorry
Arriving in a confident and assertive manner to flirt with your significant other, expressing remorse towards their partner
Hundred on my wrist, jumpin' out the 'Rari
Wearing an expensive watch worth a hundred thousand dollars, energetically stepping out of a luxurious Ferrari car
Ooh, she hit the splits, she know how to party
Expressing admiration for a girl who effortlessly performs the splits, showcasing her ability to have a good time and enjoy herself
When I'm with my clique, we know how to party
Highlighting the group's expertise in having an enjoyable and thrilling party experience
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
Confidently asserting the knowledge and skill possessed by the artist and their clique when it comes to partying
Bitches dancin' naked in my livin' room
Referring to women who are freely and uninhibitedly dancing without clothing in the artist's living room
She straight out of college, just turned 22
Describing a girl who recently graduated from college and recently celebrated her 22nd birthday
Girl, get your money up, I ain't even mad at you
Encouraging the girl to improve her financial situation and expressing no resentment towards her for her current circumstances
Got you all on me, makin' these niggas catchin' attitudes
Indicating that the artist has the attention and interest of many men, causing them to become jealous or upset
Tell 'em don't start it, my niggas retarded
Warning others not to provoke or engage in conflict with the singer's friends, who are described as wild or foolish
Fuck the judge and the sentence, huh, I got a good lawyer
Expressing disregard for the judge and the legal consequences of the singer's actions, as they have confidence in their skilled lawyer
I got a few girls on the way, baby girl, you ain't leavin'
Revealing the singer's intention to have multiple women join them soon, reassuring a particular girl that she will not be excluded
It's my birthday with the cake, fuck it up, then let me eat it
Celebrating the artist's birthday with a cake and suggesting a playful and indulgent interaction with it, implying a sexual connotation
Yeah, I just got the ring, I think I deserve a toast
Announcing the acquisition of a ring, leading the artist to believe that a celebratory toast is appropriate to acknowledge their accomplishment
Shout out to my team, we be out there doin' the most
Expressing gratitude and recognition to the singer's team for their exceptional efforts and performance
Girl, come to my place, but don't bring no clothes
Inviting the girl to visit the singer's residence under the stipulation that she should not bring any clothing
Let's be dirty babe, baby, drop it low
Proposing a mutually pleasurable and uninhibited experience, suggesting the girl should engage in erotic dancing or movement
Pop rubber bands all on her ass, baby been eating her Wheaties
Describing the act of playfully slapping elastic bands on the girl's buttocks, implying that she has a well-toned figure from consuming nutritious meals
All in the back, dishin' the cash, make me if you need it
Engaging in financial transactions discreetly, offering monetary assistance if the girl requires it
Yeah, I just got the ring, I think I deserve a toast
Announcing the acquisition of a ring, leading the singer to believe that a celebratory toast is appropriate to acknowledge their accomplishment
Shout out to my team, we be out there doin' the most
Expressing gratitude and recognition to the artist's team for their exceptional efforts and performance
Girl, come to my place, but don't bring no clothes
Inviting the girl to visit the singer's residence under the stipulation that she should not bring any clothing
Let's be dirty babe, baby, drop it low
Proposing a mutually pleasurable and uninhibited experience, suggesting the girl should engage in erotic dancing or movement
Pop rubber bands all on her ass, baby been eating her Wheaties
Describing the act of playfully slapping elastic bands on the girl's buttocks, implying that she has a well-toned figure from consuming nutritious meals
All in the back, dishin' the cash, make me if you need it
Engaging in financial transactions discreetly, offering monetary assistance if the girl requires it
It's party, party, party like a nigga just got out of jail
Emphasizing the energetic and celebratory nature of the party, comparing it to someone experiencing newfound freedom after being released from prison
Flyin' in my 'Rari like a bat that just flew outta hell
Driving fast in a Ferrari like a bat rapidly escaping from a dangerous or hellish situation
I'm from the east of ATL, but ballin' in the Cali hills
Stating the singer's origin from the eastern side of Atlanta, but currently enjoying luxurious and extravagant experiences in the hills of California
Lil mama booty boomin', that bitch movin' and she standin' still
Complimenting a young woman's attractive and captivating dance moves, noting that she can effectively move her waist while remaining stationary
I know these bitches choosin' me, but I got 80 on me still
Acknowledging that many women desire the artist's attention and affection, yet revealing that he still carries a significant amount of cash
I'm tryna fuck, who tryna chill? 'Cause I'm just tryna pay some bills
Expressing a desire for sexual intercourse and companionship, as the artist is motivated to earn money in order to meet financial obligations
I'm multi millionaire LaFlare, this watch here cost a quarter M
Identifying oneself as a wealthy individual named LaFlare, emphasizing the value of the watch worn, which is worth two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars
Just look at me and look at them, I smashed her on my first attempt
Drawing attention to the disparity between the artist and others, asserting his success and confidence by claiming to have achieved sexual conquest with a girl on the initial try
Like Scarface bitch, the world is mine, you should read the blimp
Comparing oneself to the singer of the film 'Scarface,' portraying a sense of power, dominance, and control over the world, prompting others to pay attention to his influence
So either you gon' take a ride, or you gon' stay with him
Presenting two options to a girl: either she can join the singer for a thrilling and enjoyable experience or remain in her current relationship
'Cause I got places I can be, I get yo ass on the scene
Indicating that the singer has various destinations to visit and implies that the girl should accompany him to share in the excitement and enjoy the experience
Gucci, CB VIP, so fuck them niggas, look at me, Wop
Referring to the brands Gucci and CB (possibly Chris Brown), highlighting the artist's elevated and exclusive status, dismissing the importance of other individuals and asserting himself as Wop (another name for Gucci Mane)
Pull up on your bitch, tell your man I'm sorry
Arriving in a confident and assertive manner to flirt with your significant other, expressing remorse towards their partner
Hundred on my wrist, jumpin' out the 'Rari
Wearing an expensive watch worth a hundred thousand dollars, energetically stepping out of a luxurious Ferrari car
Ooh, she hit the splits, she know how to party
Expressing admiration for a girl who effortlessly performs the splits, showcasing her ability to have a good time and enjoy herself
When I'm with my clique, we know how to party
Highlighting the group's expertise in having an enjoyable and thrilling party experience
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
Confidently asserting the knowledge and skill possessed by the artist and their clique when it comes to partying
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
Confidently asserting the knowledge and skill possessed by the artist and their clique when it comes to partying
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
Confidently asserting the knowledge and skill possessed by the singer and their clique when it comes to partying
How to party, yeah, we know how to party
Confidently asserting the knowledge and skill possessed by the artist and their clique when it comes to partying
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Spirit Music Group, Songtrust Ave, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Barry Bradford, Bobby Turner, Jr., Christopher Dotson, Christopher Maurice Brown, Floyd Eugene Bentley, Ishmael Montague, Lyrica Nasha Anderson, Melvin Moore, Radric Delantic Davis, Usher Raymond
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@AyoTeoFVR
Dat way 💃🏽 thank you chris brown, usher, and Gucci mane 🙏🏽 especially Jamaica Craft ❤️ we love all our fans and we happy the reverse is taking over! BIT BIT YEUHHH #reversebrothers #ayoandteo
@ebonywhite1388
Ayo & Teo You 2 are so dope
@New-dc6hv
Ayo & Teo Congrats guys👌🤘
@kenburnett4556
Yall are dope asf keep it up
@juanemilio99
Ayo & Teo i love yall
@sosa3220
Ayo & Teo THE DANCERS IN THIS WERE AMAZING, SALUTE 2 YALL
https://soundcloud.com/always-macaroni-time/savage-like-rihanna
@580mafiarecords4
Usher should’ve done this at super bowl
@GiovanniMrVanni-uz7nr
I agree with Chris also
@katrinabryant9873
Usher is only featured in this song it isn't on HIS album.
@ivanivez7456
@@katrinabryant9873Does it matter? Black Eyed Peas (will.i.am) on their 2011 Super Bowl performane invited Usher to perform OMG even though will.i.am was a feature