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Chino Pacas & Gabito Ballesteros "Tunechi" (En Vivo) | Genius Open Mic
Chino Pacas & Gabito Ballesteros brought the energy to the Genius Open Mic stage to perform their hit “Tunechi.” The two rising stars pay homage to one of their rap idols, Lil Wayne with the title of the track and name dropping the legendary rapper in the track. On today’s episode of Open Mic, the dynamic duo show off their seamless chemistry and lyrical skills as they exchange verses on dealing with a high-maintenance love interest.
Tanner Adell "Buckle Bunny" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Tanner Adell stopped by the Genius office to discuss her hit song “Buckle Bunny.” Named as one of the Best Songs of the Year (2023) by NPR the hot track is also the title track of her debut album Buckle Bunny.Produced by Leelee, Cambo, and LOUALLDAY, the record showcases Adell’s unique style and vibrant energy. Fresh off her feature on Cowboy Carter, the self-proclaimed “Buckle Bunny” dives into the infectious tune, the inspiration behind the record, her admiration for Beyoncé, and the excitement of working with her idol on today’s episode of Verified.
Fuerza Regida "TÚ NAME" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Jesus Ortiz Paz of Fuerza Regida stopped by the Genius office to discuss their hit song “TÚ NAME.” The song has garnered over 27 million views on YouTube and is featured on the group’s latest EP Dolido Pero No Arrepentido. On today’s episode, Jesus shares his perspective on the genre’s evolution over the years, provided insights into the group’s creative process and more!
Bakar "Hell N Back" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Bakar is making his Genius debut on Verified dissecting his hit song “Hell N Back.” The song has had a recent resurgence with ATL songstress Summer Walker hopping on the viral track. Four years after it’s release the song is the British singer-songwriters first entry on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 53. The Jake The Snake and Beach Noise produced song is also off Bakar’s debut EP Will You Be My Yellow?.
Ivan Cornejo "Baby Please" (En Vivo) | Genius Open Mic
Ivan Cornejo has returned to Genius, gracing the Open Mic stage with his latest hit “Baby Please.” Produced by Frank Rio, the single soared to number 8 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart. This marks the singer-songwriters second single, following the success of “Está Dañada,” to break into the top 10 on the chart. Fresh off headlining the Houston Rodeo, the 19-year-old sensation continues to captivate audiences with his soul-soothing music, solidifying his status as a rising superstar in the making.
Olivia Dean "Dive" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Olivia Dean makes a splash across the pond as she visits Genius to unravel the layers of her hit song “Dive.” Produced by Aqualung, Bastian Langebæk, & Tré Jean-Marie, the track was a standout from her debut album, Messy. On today’s episode of Verified, the soul-pop sensation deep dives into the music she enjoys making, artists who inspire her, her creative process and more!
Hunxho "By Tomorrow" (Live Performance) | Genius Open Mic
Hunxho is making his debut on Genius gracing the Open Mic stage to perform his track “By Tomorrow.” Produced by The Avedon, Diego Ave, Julian Vahle, and Luna Mae, this song is featured on his latest album, For Her.
J.P. "Bad Bitty" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
J.P. stopped by Genius office to dissect his hit “Bad Bitty.” This infectious track has been causing a stir online, earning nods from heavyweights like Kai Cenat, Chris Brown, and Wiz Khalifa. In today’s episode of Verified, the Music Performance major dives deep into why his music defies genre boundaries, emphasizing its universal appeal.
Amaarae "Angels in Tibet" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Amaarae is making her Genius debut, discussing her sultry hit “Angels in Tibet.” Produced by Kyu Steed, Kztheproducer, and Cracker Mallo, the track is off her second album, Fountain Baby. In today’s episode of Verified, Amaarae dives into the creation process of the enchanting track, her artistic inspirations, and much more!
Bop TyQuan "Biggest Demon" (Live Performance) | Genius Open Mic
Worldstar artist Bop TyQuan graced the Genius Open Mic stage and performed his song “Biggest Demon.” The captivating track is also off his most recent project Tyke. On today’s episode of Open Mic, watch the young MC masterfully deliver his introspective track
Shaboozey "Vegas" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Shaboozey recently visited Genius to discuss his hit record “Vegas,” produced by Nevin and off his upcoming album Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going. Fresh off the success of his features with Beyoncé on Cowboy Carter, the Virginia native delves into the realities of his life’s journey, the origins of his name, and his target audience on today’s episode of Verified.
“I make music for the modern cowboy, the frontiersmen, the outlaws—those who are out there chasing their dreams.”
Conan Gray "Alley Rose" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
No stranger to Genius Conan Gray is back to discuss his latest hit “Alley Rose.” The popular song is produced by Greg Kurstin and off Conan’s latest album Found Heaven. On today’s episode of Verified, find out why the singer-songwriter feels like this is his first love song.
CHOW LEE "swag it!" (Live Performance) | Genius Open Mic
Chow Lee is back at Genius this time to grace the Open Mic stage and perform his song “swag it!” Known as the pioneer of “sexy drill,” the Long Island native effortlessly rhymes about his next romantic escapade. The single is also produced by fellow New York drill rapper Cash Cobain, known for his songs, “Fisherrr” and “Dunk Contest.” On today’s episode of Open Mic, Chow effortlessly showcases his personality through his rhymes, showing why he is a fan favorite.
41 "Bent" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
41 returns to Genius, this time to dive into the success of their hit song “Bent.” The song has been hugely successful for the group with hundreds of thousand TikTok videos and peaking at number 37 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop chart. The track also recently received gold certification from the RIAA, marking a significant milestone for the collective. The MCVertt & Synthetic produced track is off the collectives most recent project 41 World (Not The Album). On today’s Verified, discover why this song signifies a new era for the group.
Infinity Song "Hater's Anthem" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Infinity Song stopped by Genius, to dive into their smash hit “Hater’s Anthem.” This infectious tune skyrocketed to fame before its full release, riding the waves of viral snippets on TikTok and garnering support from celebrities like Doja Cat and Keke Palmer. Featured on their EP [Metamorphosis], this scorching track is a testament to the sibling quintet’s musical prowess and is even produced by Thalia “Momo” Boyd, the youngest of the siblings. On today’s episode of Verified, find out the inspiration behind the anthem.
BossMan DLow "Get In With Me" (Live Performance) | Genius Open Mic
BossMan DLow is back at Genius to grace the Open Mic stage and perform his hit “Get In With Me.” The song has been going viral on TikTok and is the emerging MC’s debut entry on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 49. The track is produced by Dxntemadeit and off BossMan DLow’s latest album Mr. Beat The Road. On today’s episode of Open Mic, watch the Florida native boss up the Open Mic stage.
Skilla Baby "Bae" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Detroit’s very own Skilla Baby stopped by the Genius office to discuss his hit song “Bae.” Produced by TnTXD, Djaxx, Hoops and Marshak, the infectious track exemplifies Skilla Baby’s unwavering dedication to praising the essence of femininity, a sentiment echoed in his previous hits “Gorgeous” and “Mama.” On today’s episode of Verified, learn the alchemy behind the MC’s consistent hits.
Muni Long "Made For Me" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Muni Long has returned to Genius to discuss her hit song “Made For Me.” The song is produced by certified hitmakers Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox and JordanXL. The track solidifies her second solo appearance on the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number 20, following the viral sensation of her earlier hit, “Hrs& Hrs.” “Made For Me” was also heavily trending on TikTok before things got complicated because of a legal dispute between UMG (Universal Music Group) and TikTok and lead to the songs take down. On today’s episode of Verified, find out the singer-songwriters inspirations and intentions behind her revered songs.
Lizzy McAlpine "Older" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified
Lizzy McAlpine is back at Genius to discuss her song “Older.” The song is the title track off her upcoming album Older, which is expected in April. The soul-stirring song not only showcases Lizzy’s talent but also serves as a testament to her growth and evolution as an artist and person. The single is produced by the dynamic duo of the Philly native herself and frequent producer Mason Stoops. On today’s episode of Verified, learn why this is a new era for the singer-songwriter.
GloRilla "Yeah Glo!" (Live Performance) | Genius Open Mic
GloRilla returns to Genius to grace the stage with her latest smash hit, ‘Yeah Glo!’ The B100, Go Grizzly, Lil Ronnie and Squat Beats produced song is the GloRilla’s highest charting solo single and steadily climbing the Billboard Hot 100 chart. On today’s episode of Open Mic, prepare to be blown away by the Memphis MC as she ignites the stage, exuding boundless energy and showcasing exactly why she has the world chanting ‘Yeah Glo!’"