Shining
Jay-Z, Beyoncé, DJ Khaled
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Is, is (Yeah) Is, isn't Is, isn't good, is (Yeah) Is, is We The Best Music! (Isn't good enough) I worked my whole life for this one (Isn't good enough) Yeah Another one (Isn't good enough) Yeah (Isn't good enough) DJ Khaled! Shinin', shinin', shinin', shinin', yeah (shinin', yeah) All of this winnin', I've been losin' my mind, yeah (losin' my mind) Oh, hold on (hold on, baby) Don't (don't) try to (try to) Slow me down (down) Hold on (hold on) Don't (don't) try to (try to) Slow me down Slow me down Ooh, the nana make him act a fool for it You gon' need an address when I lose the boy (boy) Ratchet, ratchet, ratchet, you a tool, lil' boy, oh Mama say I'm trippin', daddy say I'm trippin' Mouth talkin' dirty but my lips so clean On my body like a bumper car sticker Bet it make you smile when you see that bitch pull up (pull up) Money don't make me happy (make me happy) And a fella can't make me fancy (make me fancy) We smilin' for a whole 'nother reason (whole 'nother reason) It's all smiles through all four seasons Shinin', shinin', shinin', shinin', yeah (shinin', yeah) All of this winnin', I've been losin' my mind, yeah (losin' my mind) Oh, hold on (hold on) Don't (don't) try to (try to) Slow me down (down) Hold on (hold on) Don't (don't) try to (try to) Slow me down Slow me down, yeah I drop the top out the coupe They tryna get at me, oooh They say I'm sweet just like D'UUUS' Yeah, yeah, yeah Say yeah, yeah, yeah, uh Said everything I do, yeah, yeah, yeah Petty, petty, petty, I've been winnin' steady Yoncé, Yoncé all up on your grill, lil' boy Poppin' off at the mouth, all year, boy Came out '97, winnin' 20 years, boy, oh All of this good, I don't feel bad for it, yeah When you see me smile, you can't be mad at it, yeah Money don't make me happy (make me happy) And a fella can't make me fancy (make me fancy) We smilin' for a whole 'nother reason (whole 'nother reason) It's all smiles through all four seasons Shinin', shinin', shinin', shinin', yeah (shinin', yeah) All of this winnin', I've been losin' my mind, yeah (losin' my mind) Oh, hold on (hold on) Don't (don't) try to (try to) Slow me down (down) Hold on (hold on) Don't (don't) try to (try to) Slow me down Slow me down, yeah All of this winnin' (haha) All of this winnin' All of this winnin' All of this winnin' All of this winnin' (That dance) All of this winnin' (That dance) All of this winnin' Ayy don't (don't) try to (try to) hold me (down) down Don't (don't) try to (try to) hold me down, ayy Just because you say things are gonna change Things are gonna change, things are gonna change (Another one) Make 'em wait One ain't enough, I need two That night I mix the Ace with the D'US' Hit a triple-double in the Garden Held up my left wrist like I'm Harden (swish) Ran to the dealer, bought twin Mercedes The European trucks for the twin babies Don't let me have a son, I'm a fool (ooooh) Send him to school in all my jewels I want a boy and girl to fight for truth Whatever God give me, I'm cool I've been winnin' so long it's like alchemy I've been playin' cards with the house money 21 Grammys, I'm a savage nigga 21 Grammys, I'm a savage nigga I shouldn't even worry, backward niggas 12 solo albums, all Platinum, nigga I know you ain't out here talkin' numbers, right? I know you ain't out here talkin' summers, right? I know you ain't walkin' 'round talkin' down Sayin' boss shit when you a runner, right? Plain Patek, been had it Flooded when I got it from Khaled That was just a thank you for his last year Next year he gon' have to buy a palace, shinin' Shinin', shinin', shinin', shinin', yeah (shinin', yeah) All of this winnin', I've been losin' my mind (losin' my mind) Oh, hold on (hold on, baby) Don't (don't) try to (try to) Slow me down (down) Hold on (hold on) Don't (don't) try to (try to) Slow me down Slow me down, yeah Just because you say things are gonna change Things are gonna change, things are gonna change All of this winnin', slow me down 'Ing something's wrong isn't good enough Isn't good enough, isn't good enough All of this winnin', yeah Isn't good enough, isn't good enough Isn't good enough, isn't good enough Isn't good enough, isn't good enough Isn't good enough, isn't good enough Isn't good enough
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Written by: Beyonce Knowles, Burt Bacharach, Floyd Nathaniel Hills, Hal David, Jahron Anthony Brathwaite, Khaled Khaled, Shawn Carter
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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20 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Shining" features a blend of genres, including Hip Hop, trap, and R&B.
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Chart AchievementsThe song successfully peaked at 57 on the US Billboard Hot 100, showcasing its popularity.
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Album Inclusion"Shining" is the lead single off Khaled's 2017 album titled "Grateful."
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Other Artists InvolvedApart from DJ Khaled and Jay-Z, the song also features Beyoncé, making it an even more powerful collaboration.
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Release TimingThe song was released on February 12, 2017, on the same night as the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Subject MatterThe lyrics of the song emphasize hard work, determination, and enjoying the benefits of success.
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Song DurationThe track length of "Shining" is 4 minutes and 41 seconds.
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Lyrics ContributionJay-Z and Beyoncé are credited as writers on the song, along with DJ Khaled.
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Beyoncé's InvolvementNotably, "Shining" is one very few songs where Beyoncé is credited under her rap alter ego, "B."
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Grammy NominationsWhile the song didn't win any awards at the 60th Grammy Awards, it was nominated for Best Rap/Sung Performance.
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Production TeamThe song was produced by DJ Khaled himself and Danja.
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Achievement MilestoneThe song marked DJ Khaled's first collaboration with Beyoncé.
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Song InspirationsDJ Khaled has claimed the song was inspired by his son and his journey to success.
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Video ThemeThe official music video for "Shining" maintains a luxurious, opulent aesthetic consistent with the song’s themes of success.
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Echo of SuccessThe single's artwork features DJ Khaled's son Asahd Tuck Khaled, who is credited as the executive producer of the album "Grateful."
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Social Media TeaserThe track was first teased on DJ Khaled's social media accounts, generating a substantial hype before the release.
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Featuring Personal MomentsThe song references personal highs in Jay-Z’s life, including the birth of his twins.
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Catchy HookBeyoncé’s hook, “All of this winning,” became a popular catchphrase, frequently shared on social media.
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Commercial UseThe song, particularly its assertive lyrics, has been used as background music in advertisements to project success.
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Certified Gold"Shining" has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), marking 500,000 copies sold.
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