Red Nation
Lil Wayne, The Game, Game
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Throw your muthafucking Cincinnati hats in the sky Nigga don't ask why Red laces in and out of them Air Max nine fives I, Walk on the moon, flow hotter than June Any nigga want drama I kick up a sand dune Peace to my man 'Tune for giving his man room Now we hittin' switches to the Spring Break, Cancun Get it, nah forget it, soo woo I live it Made the letter B more famous than a Red Sox fitted But that was suicide, I don't live in Judah's eyes Half of these rappers weren't trappin' when I was choppin' the do or die Suge had me in, I went Puffy like Zab Judah eye Dre called, told my baby momma "won't you decide" She chose Doc, first day I pulled Jude aside like its Aftermath for life And all I do is ride Before I turn on him I kill Satan And stick my red flag in the ground it's red nation! Now blood the f*ck up Everyday's a gamble motherfucker, tough luck And we gon' f*ck the world til that bitch bust nuts I can't tell ya whats good, but I can tell ya whats, what And that's, B's up, hoes down Lookin' in the mirror, I'm no where to be found Blood, I'm a dog, call me a blood hound Throwin' blood in the air, leave blood on the ground Niggas'll trade they soul to be Drake or J. Cole Live and die for this shit, word to Tupac Shakur's halo One blood, plural, nigga I'm spendin' Euro's Ferrari got an ice cream paint job, Dorrough I'm up out the hood, where they pull guns on you like Come up out ya hood, it ain't never all good We roll up in backwoods, nigga get to actin' stupid Get thrown in the back woods Los Angeles, home of the scandalous Pimp, hoes and gamblers Ninety eight degree's on Christmas Nigga we rollin' cannibus Swisha sweet ain't it, I told her I'm Charles Louboutin The bitch fainted, pulled her panites down, stain it That's my Chi-lingo, yeah I'm bi-lingual Ball by myself nigga Ochocinco Dancing with the stars, bullets and fast cars And everybody bleed out here, word to God Now blood the f*ck up Everyday's a gamble motherfucker, tough luck And we gon' f*ck the world til that bitch bust nuts I can't tell ya whats good, but I can tell ya whats, what And that's, B's up, hoes down Lookin' in the mirror, I'm no where to be found Blood, I'm a dog, call me a blood hound Throwin' blood in the air, leave blood on the ground Russia got a Red Flag US got Red Stripes Last train to Paris, round the world in these red Nikes Che Guevara of the new era, test me Louisville slugger, you'll get buried in my New Era Got that natty on tighter than a magnum Walk in the club saggin' with a thirty eight magnum Red Ralph Laurens, the double R sittin' on a hill like Lauren Her and the car foreign Got my red Dre Beats on, tryna put my peeps on And I keep it hood like this Phantom is a Nissan Where my nigga Jim Jones at? Roll up the weed son, so many bloods in Compton had to get a NYC song And while I'm out here, I might as well go shopping And put this new bad bitch I got her some red bottoms And all these hatin' ass niggas want me dead Cause I'm Malcolm X before he turned Muslim, red! Now blood the f*ck up Everyday's a gamble motherfucker, tough luck And we gon' f*ck the world til that bitch bust nuts I can't tell ya whats good, but I can tell ya whats, what And that's, B's up, hoes down Lookin' in the mirror, I'm no where to be found Blood, I'm a dog, call me a blood hound Throwin' blood in the air, leave blood on the ground
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Written by: ANDRE CHRISTOPHER LYON, MARCELLO VALENZANO, EDDIE MONTILLA, FLORIAN SENFTER, JAYCEON TERRELL TAYLOR, DWAYNE CARTER, EMANUEL GUENTHER
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Release and Reception"Red Nation" by Game featuring Lil Wayne was released on March 17, 2011. The song generally received positive reviews from music critics and fans.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 62 on Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US, further demonstrating its commercial success.
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Game's Team SpiritGame, the primary artist of "Red Nation," is a dedicated fan of the American National Football League team, the San Francisco 49ers. The song's title is a nod to the team's primary color, red.
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Controversial Music VideoThe song's music video, directed by Parris, was mired in controversy, causing multiple TV networks, including MTV and BET, to ban it due to its perceived 'gang-related' content. The video has a post-apocalyptic theme and contains numerous references to the Bloods gang.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Red Nation" includes a mix of themes from gang life, rivalry, and resistance. Lil Wayne, who features in the song, delivers a catchy and memorable chorus.
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Beat SamplingThe song samples techno band Zombie Nation's popular sports anthem "Kernkraft 400". Its unique blend of hip-hop and techno gives the track a distinctive sound.
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Album"Red Nation" is a single from Game's fourth studio album "The R.E.D. Album," which was released in August 2011.
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Lil Wayne CollaborationThe collaboration with Lil Wayne marked one of many between the two artists; they have released several songs together, showcasing their musical chemistry.
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ControversiesDue to its provocative content, "Red Nation" sparked multiple discussions about the representation of gang life in hip-hop and how it is perceived by mainstream media and audiences.
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Music Video ViewsDespite the ban on television, the music video for "Red Nation" gained significant popularity online. As of 2022, the video has over 50 million views on YouTube.
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Song ImpactEven though it stirred some controversies, "Red Nation" continues to be one of Game's and Lil Wayne's most memorable collaborations, influencing many hip-hop artists to explore similar themes in their music.
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