Kissing Strangers
Nicki Minaj, DNCE
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Young Money (Kissing strangers) Aye, I'm just tryna make way out to the concrete jungle Who walks with me? Aye, oh yeah trying to find connection in 2 thousand something, ain't easy Ooh Can't quit, take six Wanna taste you Language, use lips Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I love Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I trust Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh) Open heart, open mind Never know who you'll find Open heart, close your eyes Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I love Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers Aye, all misinformation open to interpretation Just keep searching Me, hyperventilating, blocking up my circulation No waiting Ooh Can't quit, take six Wanna taste you Language, use lips Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I love Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I trust Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh) Open heart, open mind Never know who you'll find Open heart, close your eyes Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I love Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh) I got a boy that I kinda like This is a kiss-kiss, tongue him down kind of night He got that uhm-uhm, heard he got that China white He got that bomb, I think I'mma call him dynamite I gotta lotta sons, I can show you all the sonograms Me? I’m Jem, and these bitches is the holograms Me? I win and these bitches just lose They ships sink, but my ship is just cruise Anyway, I’m back, but my baby got, gimme piggy back Drip drip, with a kitty cat, put it in his lap Sip sip, on the tip tip, lick on his lip-lip I think he tryna hit young Nic' like a quick pick Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I love Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I trust Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh) Open heart, open mind Never know who you'll find Open heart, close your eyes Kissing strangers (oh) Na na na na na na na na 'Til I find someone I love Na na na na na na na na Kissing strangers (oh)
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Written by: JOSEPH JONAS, JUSTIN TRANTER, MATTIAS PER LARSSON, ONIKA TANYA MARAJ, ROBIN LENNART FREDRIKSSON, LUIS FONSI
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Genre"Kissing Strangers" is a pop song that also incorporates elements of reggae and dance music.
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ArtistsThis song is a collaboration between Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi best known for "Despacito", and Trinidadian-born rapper Nicki Minaj, one of the most successful and influential female rappers of all time.
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Cross-Cultural CollaborationThe track marries Latino and Afro-Caribbean musical influences, reflecting the diverse backgrounds of the two artists - Fonsi from Puerto Rico, and Minaj from Trinidad and Tobago.
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Release DateIt was released on April 14, 2017.
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Music VideoA music video for the song was released on May 12, 2017. It features both Fonsi and Minaj, and is filled with festive disco scenes and 1970's decor.
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Other CollaborationThe song also features American music group DNCE, including Joe Jonas on lead vocals.
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Chart Success"Kissing Strangers" has peaked at #39 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Multilingual TrackThis song includes lyrics in both English and Spanish, reflecting Luis Fonsi's Hispanic heritage.
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Critical ReceptionCritics praised the catchy beat of "Kissing Strangers" and the contrast between Fonsi's smooth vocals and Nicki Minaj's dynamic rap verses.
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Spotify StreamsAs of August 2021, the song has accumulated more than 60 million streams on Spotify.
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Live PerformancesLuis Fonsi and DNCE performed the song live on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on May 22, 2017.
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Song ThemeThe track talks about the thrill of meeting and getting close to someone new, symbolized by 'kissing strangers'.
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SoundTrackThe song was included in the compilation album "Now That's What I Call Music! 96" in the UK.
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