Focus
Ariana Grande
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I know what I came to do And that ain't gonna change So go ahead and talk your talk 'Cause I won't take the bait I'm over here doing what I like I'm over here working day and night And if my real ain't real enough I'm sorry for you bae Let's find a light inside our universe now Where ain't nobody keep on holding us down Just come and get it let them say what they say 'Cause I'm about to put them all away Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me (focus) Focus on me (focus on me) Focus on me (focus) Focus on me (focus on me) I can tell you're curious It's written on your lips Ain't no need to hold it back Go head and talk your shit I know you're hoping that I'll react I know you're hoping I'm looking back But if my real ain't real enough Then I don't know what is Let's find a light inside our universe now Where ain't nobody keep on holding us down Just come and get it let them say what they say 'Cause I'm about to put them all away Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me (focus) Focus on me (focus on me) Focus on me (focus) Focus on me (focus on me) One, two, three Come on girls You know I like it Come on now Let's find a light inside our universe now Where ain't nobody keep on holding us down Just come and get it let them say what they say 'Cause I'm about to put them all away Focus on me Focus on me (you know I like it when you focus on me) Focus on me Focus on me (focus on me!) Focus on me (focus) Focus on me (focus on me) Focus on me (focus) Focus on me (focus on me) Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me Focus on me (focus) Focus on me (focus on me) Focus on me (focus) Focus on me (focus on me)
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10 facts about this song
Release and Chart Performance"Focus" was released as the lead single from Ariana Grande's third studio album, 'Moonlight' (later renamed 'Dangerous Woman'), in October 2015. The song reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Focus" broke the Vevo 24-hour view count record, amassing over 20 million views in its first day.
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Musical Style and Lyric ThemeIt's a pop song with elements of jazz and big-band music. The song's lyrics discuss self-image and self-love, where Grande encourages listeners to "focus" on her rather than the expectations of others.
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Song ReviewDespite facing mixed reviews from music critics due to its similarity to her previous single, "Problem", "Focus" managed to gain widespread popularity among the public.
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CollaborationThe song contains uncredited vocals from American actor, dancer, and singer-songwriter Jamie Foxx in the choruses.
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PromotionAriana promoted "Focus" by performing it at the iHeartRadio Music Festival and on television shows such as The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the American Music Awards, and The Voice season nine finale.
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Sales CertificationThe song received a double platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating two million units of sales and streams.
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Grammy Consideration"Focus" was the first song from 'Moonlight' that Ariana submitted for Grammy consideration.
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CostumesIn the music video, Ariana sports a futuristic silver dress and retro-styled hair, embodying a more mature image compared to her previous work.
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Sound Transition"Focus" represented a new musical dimension for Ariana, veering away from her earlier teen-pop sound and marking a transition to a more sophisticated, adult-centric style.
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