Who Gon Stop Me
Jay-Z, Kanye West
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This is something like the Holocaust Millions of our people lost Bow our heads and pray to the lord Til I die I'm a fuckin' ball Now who gon stop me? Who gon stop me huh? Who gon stop me? Who gon stop me huh? Black cards, black cars, black on black, black broads Whole lotta money in a black bag Black strap, you know what that's for? Who gon stop me huh? Who gon stop me huh? Who gon stop me? No brakes, I need, State Farm So many watches I need eight arms One neck but got eight charms Who gon stop me huh? Niggaas talkin', they bitch made, Ix-nay off my dicks-nay That's pig-Latin, itch-bay Who gon stop me huh? Last night ain't go so well Got kicked up out the hotel Got a little freaky like Marvin Albert Yes! Tell Howard Cosell You just a commentator, if you get me paper Everybody I know from the hood got common haters In some relations, you just supposed to say none Heard she fucked the doorman Well that's cool I fucked the waitress Heard Yeezy was racist, well, I guess it's on one basis I only like green faces This is something like the Holocaust Millions of our people lost Bow our heads and pray to the lord Til I die I'm a fuckin' ball Now who gon stop me? Who gon stop me huh? Who gon stop me? Who gon stop me huh? Black cards, black cars Black on black, black broads Whole lotta money in a black bag Black strap, you know what that's for Y'all weed purple, my money purple Y'all Steve Urkel, I'm Oprah circle I wrote the verse, that I hope will hurt you Who gone stop me huh? Beat the odds, beat the feds It wouldn't be wise, to bet against the kid Start me broke, I bet I get rich Night shift, six to six Gimmie one shot, one pot I'll show up in all white, wearing no socks No ceiling, new coupe They know I'm a dope boy They don't have no proof I'm 3 steps removed, I know how to move It's looking like, I don't know how to lose I'm winning again, I'm at the Wynn I'm at the table, I'm gambling, Lucky lefty, I expect a seven, I went through hell, I'm expecting heaven, I'm owed, See I'm thorough and I stuck to the G-code, I'm here, oh yeah, I promise I ain't going nowhere, Okay here, like a hare, like a rabbit, I like karats I'm allergic to having bunny ears, Like broke, like nope, like ha, I ain't no joke, I can't be stopped Like nope, like nope Extend the beat Noah 2 seats in the 911 uh, no limit on the black card ah Told y'all I was gonna go HAM uh, to the ocean was my backyard eh No lies in my verses hey, please pardon all the curses hey Shit gotta come some way, f*ck, when you growing up worthless uh Middle finger to my old life ugh, special shout out to my old head uh If it wasn't for your advice uh, a nigga would have been so dead uh I'm living life, 'til these niggas kill me Turn this up, if these niggas feel me I'm riding dirty, trying to get filthy Pabalo Picasso, Rothkos, Rilkes Graduated to the MoMA And I did all of this, without a diploma Graduated from the corner, y'all can play me For a motherfuckin' fool if you wanna, Street smart, and I'm book smart Could have been a chemist, 'cause I cook smart Only thing that can stop me is me, and I'm a stop when the hook start, hold up This is something like the Holocaust Millions of our people lost Bow our heads and pray to the lord Til I die, I'm a fuckin' ball Now who gon stop me? Who gon stop me huh? Who gon stop me? Who gon stop me huh? Black cards, black cars Black on black, black broads Whole lotta money in a black bag Black strap, you know what that's for
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Written by: Joshua Kierkegaard G Steele, Kanye West, Maurice Simmonds, Mike Dean, Shama Joseph, Shawn Carter
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Album Inclusion"Who Gon Stop Me" is a track from Jay-Z and Kanye West's collaborative album "Watch the Throne," which was released in 2011.
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Producer LineupThe song was co-produced by famous producers, Shama "Sak Pase" Joseph, Mike Dean, and Kanye West himself.
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Genre BlendThe track embraced a unique blend of genres, incorporating elements of hip-hop, dubstep and rap. The dubstep influence was a departure from both Jay-Z and Kanye West's usual genres.
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Sample Use"Who Gon Stop Me" famously samples Flux Pavilion's dubstep song "I Can't Stop," which was originally released in 2010.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being released as a single, "Who Gon Stop Me" entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart, demonstrating its popularity.
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Cultural ReferencesThe song contains numerous cultural references, ranging from topics like capitalism and entrepreneurship, echoing key themes in both Jay-Z and Kanye West's music.
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Controversial ContentThe song features explicit language and carries a Parental Advisory label, a common feature of most of Jay-Z's discography.
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Live Performances"Who Gon Stop Me" was performed by Jay-Z and Kanye West during their "Watch the Throne Tour," in 2011-2012.
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Widespread AcclaimThe song was acclaimed by critics for its production quality, unique genre blend and lyrical content, solidifying it as a standout track in the album.
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Inspirational Essence"Who Gon Stop Me" is often cited as a motivational song because of its lyrics that highlight determination, resilience, and ambition.
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Other Artists AppreciationSamuel L. Jackson, a famous American actor, stated in an interview with Jimmy Fallon that “Who Gon Stop Me” is one of his favorite songs.
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