Doug Klinger and Jason Baum talk about the notable music videos from 2021. Lists Jason Baums Top 5 Music Videos of 2021. I really like the way she says “hakuna matata.” The track is chaotic and fun, and it’s got the sort of mobbing-on-street-corners video that a drill anthem needs to have. Most Popular Music Videos Did YouTube Lie to Us The Shocking Truth Behind the Most Watched Music Videos of 2021. For this song, the first real Cardi single since her 2021 chart-topper “ Up,” producer Elias Beatz uses Akon’s “Bananza (Belly Dancer)” and Sean Paul’s “Temperature,” two songs you probably haven’t thought about in a long time.Ĭardi doesn’t sound as hungry as her younger collaborators on “Shake It,” but she still steals the track, recapturing the ferocity of her old music.
That’s the style that Cardi uses on “Shake It,” her new collaboration with ascendant drill artists Kay Flock, Dougie B, and Bor圓00. The specific Bronx thing that’s blowing up now is what’s called “sample drill” - UK/Brooklyn style wobbly-bassline drill where the beats are built from instantly-recognizable past pop hits. Today, Cardi has teamed up with a bunch of young Bronx drill rappers to put her own spin on that ever-changing sound. Drill has changed a lot since then, and one particular drill subgenre has become the dominant rap sound of the Bronx, Cardi’s home borough.
Cardi’s pre-“Bodak Yellow” music isn’t that far removed from the Chicago drill that was still bubbling at the time. Before she became a pop star, Cardi B came up by spitting gang shit over hard beats in YouTube videos. Beautiful (as made famous by Akon) is a popular song by Pop Music Squad Create your own TikTok videos with the Beautiful (as made famous by Akon) song and explore 197 videos made by new and popular creators.