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Big Energy by Latto
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LattoProduced by
Dr. Luke & Vaughn OliverWrited by
Latto & Dr. Luke & Vaughn Oliver & Adrian Belew & A1 LaFlare & Chris Frantz & London Jae & SupaKaine & Steven Stanley & Theron Thomas & Tina WeymouthAbout
“Big Energy” is Latto’s lead single from her second studio album and, in virtue of flipping Mariah Carey’s 1995 song “Fantasy,” also joins the ever-growing list of songs to feature a sample of Tom Tom Club’s 1981 hit “Genius of Love.”
Explaining the themes of the song, Latto told Essence:
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Big Energy Lyrics
[Intro]
I got that big, big energy (Uh-huh)
Got that real big energy (Energy)
Hey, daddy
When you gon' stop playin'? (Yeah)
[Chorus]
Bad bitch, I could be your fantasy (Yeah)
I can tell you got big dick energy (Uh-huh)
It ain't too many niggas that can handle me (Yeah)
But I might let you try it off the Hennessy (Uh)
Make 'em sing to this pussy like a melody (Make 'em sang)
And if your bitch ain't right, I got the remedy (Ooh)
It ain't too many niggas that can handle me (Ayy)
Bad bitch, I could be your fantasy (Ayy, ayy)
[Verse 1]
Tell me how you want it (Huh?)
Three, two, one and I'm on it (On it)
Feel good, don't it? (Don't it?)
Hood bitch, fuck you in a bonnet (Yeah)
I'ma bust it on a pole like Onyx (Ooh)
I'm just bein' honest (Uh-huh)
Pussy juicy, Minutе Maid (Oh)
But can't do it one minute, man (Hell no)
Not a sidе or a main
I'm the only bitch he entertain (Yeah)
Spendin' his mine in the bank (In the bank)
I like what I see (Yeah)
A boss like you need a boss like me (Uh-huh)
Daddy from the street, so he move lowkey
Tryna ride that mic' like karaoke (Oh)
[Pre-Chorus]
On the count of three, bad bitches, get money (Money)
Broke niggas to the left, we don't want it (We don't want)
I'm the one these bitches hate but they can't get past (Uh-huh)
Pretty face, no waist and a big ol' ass, ha
[Chorus]
Bad bitch, I could be your fantasy (Yeah)
I can tell you got big dick energy (Uh-huh)
It ain't too many niggas that can handle me (Yeah)
But I might let you try it off the Hennessy (Uh)
Make 'em sing to this pussy like a melody (Make 'em sang)
And if your bitch ain't right, I got the remedy (Ooh)
It ain't too many niggas that can handle me (Ayy)
Bad bitch, I could be your fantasy (Ayy, ayy)
[Post-Chorus]
Got that real big energy
Got that big, big energy (Big dick energy)
Got that real big energy
Got that big, big energy (Big dick energy)
[Verse 2]
Yuh, tell me how you want it (Want it)
Three, two, one, camera rollin' (Ooh)
Do it slow motion (Uh-huh)
Real bitch, them other hoes phony (Uh)
All that big talk, Latto put 'em on it (Latto)
I'm just bein' honest (Yeah)
Lingerie Dolce (Ha)
Blindfold (Yeah), tie me to the bed (Yeah), while we roleplay (Yeah)
Can't skip foreplay, kill the pussy cold case (Uh-huh)
I'm a boss bitch but tonight, we do it your way
[Pre-Chorus]
On the count of three, bad bitches, get money (Get money)
Broke niggas to the left, we don't want it (Hell nah)
If you ever see me broke, I'm probably rockin' a cast
Pretty face, no waist with a big ol' bag, ha
[Chorus]
Bad bitch, I could be your fantasy (Yeah)
I can tell you got big dick energy (Uh-huh)
It ain't too many niggas that can handle me (Yeah)
But I might let you try it off the Hennessy (Uh)
Make 'em sing to this pussy like a melody (Make 'em sang)
And if your bitch ain't right, I got the remedy (Ooh)
It ain't too many niggas that can handle me (Ayy)
Bad bitch, I could be your fantasy (Ayy, ayy)
[Post-Chorus]
Got that real big energy
Got that big, big energy (Big dick energy)
Got that real big energy
Got that big, big energy (Big dick energy)
Big Energy Q&A
Who wrote Big Energy's ?
Big Energy was written by Latto & Dr. Luke & Vaughn Oliver & Adrian Belew & A1 LaFlare & Chris Frantz & London Jae & SupaKaine & Steven Stanley & Theron Thomas & Tina Weymouth.
Who produced Big Energy's ?
Big Energy was produced by Dr. Luke & Vaughn Oliver.
When did Latto release Big Energy?
Latto released Big Energy on Fri Sep 24 2021.
What did Latto say about "Big Energy"?
I’ve been trying all the type of sh– and that’s how we come up. That’s how we came up with ‘Big Energy’ [by] just being open ears, being a true creative, and being open to anything. [I’m] trying new things and taking myself out of my comfort zone [and] out my element to produce a better product for...
How did this track perform on the charts?
“Big Energy” debuted at #88 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the charting week ending November 6, 2021.
Then, during the week ending April 9, 2022, the song peaked at #3. The song is Latto’s first to hit the top 10 on the chart.
What certifications have this track received?
On June 8, 2023, “Big Energy” was certified 3× platinum by the RIAA.
What has Latto said about the song sampling Tom Tom Club/Mariah Carey?
Even though Mariah re-introduced it to her generation, I think it’s dope to re-introduce it because I didn’t hear that song growing up in my household,” she continued. “So, I was like man, there’s probably a whole generation of people that aren’t familiar with it. They probably going to drag me for...
What did the artists say about the song?
I did this one in LA. When I walked in the session, my A&R were talking about this beat that they wanted to play for me. It felt nostalgic, it felt big and super mainstream, commercial for me. I wanted to really just challenge myself. I was trying to catch the flow and figure out my tone on the...