Am I Wrong
Nico & Vinz
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Am I wrong for thinking out the box from where I stay? Am I wrong for saying that I choose another way? I ain't tryna do what everybody else doing Just cause everybody doing what they all do If one thing I know, I'll fall but I'll grow I'm walking down this road of mine, this road that I call home So am I wrong For thinking that we could be something for real? Now am I wrong For trying to reach the things that I can't see? But that's just how I feel, That's just how I feel That's just how I feel Trying to reach the things that I can't see Am I tripping for having a vision? My prediction, I'mma be on the top of the world Walk your walk and don't look back, always do what you decide Don't let them control your life, that's just how I feel Fight for yours and don't let go, don't let them compare you, no Don't worry, you're not alone, that's just how we feel Am I wrong (Am I wrong) For thinking that we could be something for real? (oh yeah yeah yeah oh) Now am I wrong (Am I wrong) For trying to reach the things that I can't see? (oh yeah yeah yeah yeah) But that's just how I feel, That's just how I feel That's just how I feel Trying to reach the things that I can't see If you tell me I'm wrong, wrong I don't wanna be right, right If you tell me I'm wrong, wrong I don't wanna be right If you tell me I'm wrong, wrong I don't wanna be right, right If you tell me I'm wrong, wrong I don't wanna be right Am I wrong For thinking that we could be something for real? Now am I wrong For trying to reach the things that I can't see? But that's just how I feel, That's just how I feel That's just how I feel Trying to reach the things that I can't see So am I wrong (Am I wrong) For thinking that we could be something for real? (oh yeah yeah yeah oh) Now am I wrong (Am I wrong) For trying to reach the things that I can't see? (oh yeah yeah yeah yeah) But that's just how I feel, That's just how I feel That's just how I feel Trying to reach the things that I can't see
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Written by: Abdoulie Jallow, Nicolay Sereba, Vincent Dery, William Wiik Larsen
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification'Am I Wrong' by Nico & Vinz is characterized as a pop song that flawlessly interpolates elements of African music, specifically Afrobeat.
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PerformanceThe music video of the song was shot on-location in Botswana and at the Victoria Falls between Zambia and Zimbabwe. It gave the song an authentic African appeal which contributed to its global appeal.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and has been a top 10 hit in many other countries from UK, Canada, to Australia, making it a global hit.
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Certifications'Am I Wrong' was certified Platinum in the United States, five times platinum in Norway, and also won certifications in Canada, Australia, UK, and Denmark.
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Artist profileNico & Vinz, formerly known as Envy, are a Norwegian singing/songwriting duo. The duo's name change to Nico & Vinz was to convey their emergence as international artists with a mature image, thus complementing their song 'Am I Wrong' which argues for breaking away from societal norms.
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NominationsThe song was nominated for "Song of the Year" at the Spellemannprisen (Norwegian Grammy Awards) in 2013.
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In Popular Culture'Am I Wrong' gained further popularity when it was used in a dance performance on the hit reality TV show So You Think You Can Dance.
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Underlying ThemeLyrically, 'Am I Wrong' is a song about self-discovery, finding your own way in life and not being afraid to do so. This resonated heavily with listeners across all ages which largely contributed to its success.
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Critical ResponseCritics praised its catchy nature and emotional lyrics, while Billboard noted its divergence from typical pop songs by confronting serious themes and evoking a sense of longing.
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Covers and RemixesIt has been covered by numerous artists and musicians on YouTube and other platforms, and also remixed by major DJs, further attesting to its popularity.
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