You Know You Like it
DJ Snake
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Some people want me to be heads or tails I say no way, try again, another day I should be happy, not tipping the scales I just won't play letting my life get away I'm no fool, no, I'm not a follower I don't take things as they come If they bring me down Life can be cruel if you're a dreamer I just wanna have some fun Don't tell me what can't be done You know you like it but it drives you insane You know you like it but it drives you insane You know you like it but you're scared of the shame What you want, what you gonna do? You know you like it but it drives you insane Follow me cause you know that you wanna feel the same You know you like it but it drives you insane What you want, what you gonna do? If you wanna train me like an animal Better keep your eye on my every move There's no need to be, so damn cruel Baby you got nothing to prove I'm no fool, no, I'm not a follower I don't take things as they come If they bring me down Life can be cruel if you're a dreamer I just wanna have some fun Don't tell me what can't be done You know you like it but it drives you insane You know you like it but it drives you insane You know you like it but you're scared of the shame What you want, what you gonna do? You know you like it but it drives you insane Follow me cause you know that you wanna feel the same You know you like it but it drives you insane What you want, what you gonna do? You know you like it but it drives you insane You know you like it but it drives you insane You know you like it but you're scared of the shame What you want, what you gonna do? You know you like it but it drives you insane Follow me cause you know that you wanna feel the same You know you like it but it drives you insane What you want, what you gonna do?
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Written by: ALUNA FRANCIS, GEORGE REID, MARTIN BRESSO, WILLIAM SAMI ETIENNE GRIGAHCINE
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing
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13 facts about this song
Music Genre"You Know You Like It" is characterized as an electronic music track that combines elements of synth-pop, future garage, and contemporary R&B.
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Release DateThe song was originally released by British electronic music duo AlunaGeorge on their album "Body Music" in July 2013.
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DJ Snake RemixIt achieved wider recognition when DJ Snake, a French DJ and record producer known for his trap music, remixed the track and released it as a single in December 2014.
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Chart PerformanceThe remix climbed to number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, marking AlunaGeorge's first entry and DJ Snake's second on the chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for the DJ Snake remix was directed by Dori Oskowitz and premiered in December 2014. There is also an official music video for the original AlunaGeorge version, released in 2011.
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CompositionThe song is noted for its infectious hooks, innovative beats, and haunting vocals provided by Aluna Francis, one half of AlunaGeorge.
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Flipped VersionIn the DJ Snake remix, he flips AlunaGeorge’s chilled, futuristic R&B, turning it into a frantic trap anthem with a drop designed for major dance floor moments.
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Platinum CertificationIn the US, the remix version was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), signifying over 2 million units sold.
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Global SuccessThe track was a big global success, charting in multiple countries including Australia, France, Netherlands, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
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Cultural Impact"You Know You Like It" is seen as a significant track in creating mainstream appeal for the "future bass" genre of electronic music.
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Virtual RealityThe DJ Snake remix music video was also released in Virtual Reality (VR) format, offering a 360° viewing experience. This was one of the first times a popular song utilized VR technology for their music video.
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Live PerformancesAlunaGeorge has often included the song as part of their setlist during live performances. For DJ Snake, the song became a staple in his performances, often played during major music festivals.
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Social Media TrendThe song was also used widely in Vine and TikTok videos, contributing to its viral status and recognition, especially among younger audiences.
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