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Shawty (), shorty, shauty or shortie is a slang term from
African American Vernacular English African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) is the variety of English natively spoken, particularly in urban communities, by most working- and middle-class African Americans and some Black Canadians. Having its own unique grammatical, voca ...
used generally as a nonspecific
term of endearment A term of endearment is a word or phrase used to address or describe a person, animal or inanimate object for which the speaker feels love or affection. Terms of endearment are used for a variety of reasons, such as parents addressing their ch ...
. ''Shawty'' is a Southern and
African American African Americans, also known as Black Americans and formerly also called Afro-Americans, are an Race and ethnicity in the United States, American racial and ethnic group that consists of Americans who have total or partial ancestry from an ...
variant of ''shorty'', and can refer to someone of any gender who is shorter in stature compared to a taller person. It is also frequently used to amicably address newcomers, children, and good friends.Rappers Flirt with the Word 'Shawty'
. ''
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'', 6 August 2007.
However, in specific settings, it can be interpreted as a
catcall Street harassment is a form of harassment, primarily sexual harassment that consists of unwanted sexualised comments, provocative gestures, honking, wolf whistles, indecent exposures, stalking, persistent sexual advances, and touching by stra ...
. Since the 1990s, the term has also been used to refer to young and attractive women, mostly in
hip hop Hip-hop or hip hop (originally disco rap) is a popular music genre that emerged in the early 1970s from the African-American community of New York City. The style is characterized by its synthesis of a wide range of musical techniques. Hip- ...
tracks from that decade and those from the early 2000s.


In hip hop music

Below is a list of songs which contain the term in the lyrics. * "
Method Man Clifford Smith, Jr. (born March 2, 1971), known professionally as Method Man, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He is a member of the East Coast hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan, and is half of the hip hop duo Method Man & R ...
", a 1993 song by
Wu-Tang Clan Wu-Tang Clan is an American hip hop collective formed in Staten Island, New York City, in 1992. Its members include RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God, Masta Killa, and, until his death in 2004, O ...
* " Gimme the Loot", a 1994 song by
The Notorious B.I.G. Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997), better known by his stage names the Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, or simply Biggie, was an American rapper. Rooted in the New York rap scene and gangsta rap tradi ...
* " C.R.E.A.M.", a 1993 song by
Wu-Tang Clan Wu-Tang Clan is an American hip hop collective formed in Staten Island, New York City, in 1992. Its members include RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God, Masta Killa, and, until his death in 2004, O ...
* " Shorty Wanna Be A Thug", a 1996 song by
Tupac Tupac Amaru Shakur (; born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor, regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all tim ...
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No Diggity "No Diggity" is a song by American R&B group Blackstreet featuring American rappers Dr. Dre and Queen Pen, serving as the first single from their second studio album, '' Another Level'' (1996). The song was released on July 29, 1996, by Inter ...
", a 1996 song by Blackstreet * "
When the Last Time "When the Last Time" is the second official single from the Clipse's album ''Lord Willin. It reached #19 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 on the issue dated December 21, 2002—becoming the group's highest-charting single. The video features a fr ...
", a 2002 song by
Clipse Clipse, also known as the Clipse, is an American hip-hop, hip hop duo from Virginia Beach, Virginia. Formed in 1994, it consists of brothers No Malice, Gene "Malice" and Pusha T, Terrence "Pusha T" Thornton. Pusha T was known as Terrar during t ...
* " In da Club", a 2003 song by
50 Cent Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975), known professionally as 50 Cent, is an American rapper, actor, and television producer. Born in Queens, a borough of New York City, Jackson began pursuing a musical career in 1996. In 1999–2000, ...
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Yeah! (Usher song) "Yeah!" is a song by American singer Usher featuring American rappers Lil Jon and Ludacris. The song is written by the featured artists alongside Sean Garrett, Patrick "J. Que" Smith, Robert McDowell, and LRoc, and is produced by Lil Jon. Th ...
", 2004 * "
Shorty Wanna Ride "Shorty Wanna Ride" is the second single from Young Buck's first album, ''Straight Outta Cashville''. Background "Shorty Wanna Ride" was released in late 2004. The song debuted at number 68 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and peaked at number 17 on ...
", a 2004 song by
Young Buck David Darnell Brown (born March 15, 1981), better known by his stage name Young Buck, is an American rapper. He signed with Birdman's Cash Money Records in 1997, formed the hip hop collective UTP with Juvenile and Soulja Slim in 2000, and j ...
* " Touch It", a 2005 song by
Busta Rhymes Trevor George Smith Jr. (born May 20, 1972), known professionally as Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, singer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the moniker Busta Rhymes, after National Football League, NFL and Canadian Football Lea ...
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Diamonds from Sierra Leone "Diamonds from Sierra Leone" (originally "Diamonds") is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his second studio album, ''Late Registration'' (2005). The song was released as a bonus track on May 31,2005. The song was produced by West, Jon ...
", a 2005 song by
Kanye West Ye ( ; born Kanye Omari West ; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer and record producer. One of the most prominent figures in hip-hop, he is known for his varying musical style and polarizing cultural and political commentary. After ...
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Shortie Like Mine "Shortie like Mine" is a song by rapper Bow Wow. Released on October 3, 2006, it is the first single from his fifth studio album, ''The Price of Fame'' (2006). This song features American R&B singers Chris Brown & Johntá Austin. The video rank ...
", a 2006 song by Bow Wow * "
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", a 2007 song by
T-Pain Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1984), known professionally as T-Pain, is an American singer and rapper. He is known for popularizing creative use of Auto-Tune pitch correction, often used with extreme parameter settings to create electro ...
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Akon Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), known mononymously as Akon (), is a Senegalese-United States, American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, businessman, and philanthropist. An influ ...
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", a 2007 song by
Baby Bash Ronald Ray Bryant (born October 18, 1969), better known by his stage name Baby Bash (formerly Baby Beesh), is an American rapper. His first two albums, '' Savage Dreams'' (2001) and '' On Tha Cool'' (2002), were released by the independent Housto ...
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T-Pain Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1984), known professionally as T-Pain, is an American singer and rapper. He is known for popularizing creative use of Auto-Tune pitch correction, often used with extreme parameter settings to create electro ...
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Shawty Shawty may refer to: *Shawty (slang), term of endearment, or catcall * "Shawty" (Plies song), a 2007 single by Plies * "Shawty" (Luciano song), 2020 song by Luciano People * Shawty Lo (1976–2016), American rapper * Shawty Redd (born 1983), Amer ...
", a 2007 single by Plies * "
Low Low or LOW or lows, may refer to: People * Low (surname), listing people surnamed Low Places * Low, Quebec, Canada * Low, Utah, United States * Lo Wu station (MTR code LOW), Hong Kong; a rail station * Salzburg Airport (ICAO airport code: LO ...
", 2007 song by
Flo Rida Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), known professionally as Flo Rida ( ), is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 debut and breakout single "Low (Flo Rida song), Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the ...
and
T-Pain Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1984), known professionally as T-Pain, is an American singer and rapper. He is known for popularizing creative use of Auto-Tune pitch correction, often used with extreme parameter settings to create electro ...
* " Take You There", a 2007 song by
Sean Kingston Kisean Paul Anderson (born February 3, 1990), known professionally as Sean Kingston, is an American former singer and rapper. Born in Miami, Florida, and raised in Jamaica, he signed with J. R. Rotem's record label Beluga Heights Records ...
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Get It Shawty "Get It Shawty" is a song by American R&B artist Lloyd. It was released in March 2007 as the second single from his second album, '' Street Love'' (2007). Lloyd stated that he wanted to try something different with the track, and be able to have ...
", a 2007 song by Lloyd * "
Shawty Is a 10 Shawty may refer to: *Shawty (slang), term of endearment, or catcall *Shawty (Plies song), "Shawty" (Plies song), a 2007 single by Plies *Shawty (Luciano song), "Shawty" (Luciano song), 2020 song by Luciano People * Shawty Lo (1976–2016), Ameri ...
", a 2007 song by
The-Dream Terius Adamu Ya Gesteelde-Diamant ('' né'' Youngdell Nash; born September 20, 1977), known professionally as The-Dream, is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is known for having written or co-produced songs for artists in ...
* " Killa", a 2007 song by Cherish * "
Sexy Can I "Sexy Can I" is the first single from Ray J's fourth studio album, '' All I Feel'' (2008). It was produced by Noel "Detail" Fisher and features rapper Yung Berg, whose debut album ''Look What You Made Me'' also includes the track. The song was r ...
", a 2008 song by
Ray J William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17, 1981), known professionally as Ray J, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, television presenter, and actor. Born in McComb, Mississippi and raised in Carson, California, he is the younger brother o ...
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Yung Berg Christian J. Ward (born September 9, 1985), known professionally as Hitmaka, is an American record producer and former rapper. Ward began rapping under the stage name Iceberg in 2001, at the age of 14. His career was cut short, due to his time ...
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Shawty Get Loose "Shawty Get Loose" is the third single from hip hop artist Lil Mama's debut album, '' VYP (Voice of the Young People)''. The single is the remix version, where it features Chris Brown singing the chorus, and T-Pain rapping on the second verse. I ...
", a 2008 single by Lil Mama * "
Thug Story Thug or THUG may refer to: People * Thug, a criminal, who treats others violently and roughly often for hire * Thug, a member of the former Indian cult Thuggee ** Thug Behram ( 1765–1840), leader of the Thuggee cult * Bambie Thug, stage name of ...
", a 2008 single by
Taylor Swift Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13, 1989) is an American singer-songwriter. Known for her autobiographical songwriting, artistic versatility, and Cultural impact of Taylor Swift, cultural impact, Swift is one of the Best selling artists, w ...
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T-Pain Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1984), known professionally as T-Pain, is an American singer and rapper. He is known for popularizing creative use of Auto-Tune pitch correction, often used with extreme parameter settings to create electro ...
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Shawty Say "Shawty Say" is a song produced and performed by David Banner, released as the third single from his fifth studio album, ''The Greatest Story Ever Told''. The song features Lil Wayne and samples his song "Lollipop". The song has a similar vibe to ...
", a 2008 song by David Banner * " Replay", a 2009 song by
Iyaz Keidran Kenmore Jones (born 15 April 1987), better known by his stage name Iyaz (pronounced ), is a British Virgin Islands singer and songwriter, formerly signed with the record label Warner Music Group. He is known for his singles " Replay", " ...
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Right Round "Right Round" is a single performed by American rapper Flo Rida featuring guest vocals from American singer Kesha. It was released as the lead Single (music), single from his second studio album, ''R.O.O.T.S.'' (2009). It was released to radio ...
", a 2009 song by
Flo Rida Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), known professionally as Flo Rida ( ), is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 debut and breakout single "Low (Flo Rida song), Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the ...
feat.
Ke$ha Kesha Rose Sebert (born March 1, 1987), formerly stylized as Ke$ha, is an American singer and songwriter. Her first major success came in 2009 when she was featured on rapper Flo Rida's number-one single, "Right Round". Kesha's music and ima ...
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", a 2009 song by
Flo Rida Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), known professionally as Flo Rida ( ), is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 debut and breakout single "Low (Flo Rida song), Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the ...
feat. Wynter * "
Hotel Room Service "Hotel Room Service" is a song by American rapper Pitbull released as the third single from his fourth album, '' Pitbull Starring in Rebelution''. It was released to both iTunes and mainstream radio on June 16, 2009. The song peaked at number e ...
", a 2009 song by
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* " Sorry, Sorry", a 2009 song by
Super Junior Super Junior (; stylized in all caps), also known as SJ or SuJu, is a South Korean boy band. The group is composed of Leeteuk, Heechul, Yesung, Shindong, Sungmin, Eunhyuk, Siwon, Donghae, Ryeowook, and Kyuhyun. Han Geng, Kibum, and ...
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Fire Burning "Fire Burning" is a song by Jamaican-American singer-songwriter Sean Kingston, released in April 2009 as the lead single from his second studio album '' Tomorrow''. Unlike many of his previous singles, which are all produced by J.R. Rotem, the ...
", a 2009 song by
Sean Kingston Kisean Paul Anderson (born February 3, 1990), known professionally as Sean Kingston, is an American former singer and rapper. Born in Miami, Florida, and raised in Jamaica, he signed with J. R. Rotem's record label Beluga Heights Records ...
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Shawty Wus Up "Shawty Wus Up" is a song by American singer Dondria. The song features Johntá Austin and Diamond. It is the second single from her debut album '' Dondria vs. Phatfffat''. The song peaked at number 66 on the ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ...
", a 2010 song by
Dondria Dondria Nicole Fields (born January 6, 1987), known mononymously as Dondria, is an American R&B singer. She is best known for her 2009 single " You're the One", which peaked at number six on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. The song preceded h ...
* “ You’re My Only Shorty”, a 2010 song by
Demi Lovato Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato ( ; born August 20, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. After appearing on the children's television series ''Barney & Friends'' (2002–2004), she starred in the Disney Channel short series ...
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Iyaz Keidran Kenmore Jones (born 15 April 1987), better known by his stage name Iyaz (pronounced ), is a British Virgin Islands singer and songwriter, formerly signed with the record label Warner Music Group. He is known for his singles " Replay", " ...
* " Just A Dream", a 2010 song by
Nelly Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. (born November 2, 1974), better known by his stage name Nelly, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. He grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and embarked on his musical career in 1993 as a member of the Midwest hip hop g ...
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", a 2011 song by
J. Dash Jameyel Ontonio Johnson (born September 3, 1984), better known by his stage name J. Dash, is an American rapper from Jacksonville, Florida. He is best known for his 2007 single "Wop" (featuring Flo Rida), which peaked at number 51 on the ''Billb ...
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Flo Rida Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), known professionally as Flo Rida ( ), is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 debut and breakout single "Low (Flo Rida song), Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the ...
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Whistle A whistle is a musical instrument which produces sound from a stream of gas, most commonly air. It is a type of Fipple, fipple flute, and may be mouth-operated, or powered by air pressure, steam, or other means. Whistles vary in size from a s ...
", a 2012 song by
Flo Rida Tramar Lacel Dillard (born September 16, 1979), known professionally as Flo Rida ( ), is an American rapper and singer. His 2007 debut and breakout single "Low (Flo Rida song), Low" was number one for 10 weeks in the United States and broke the ...
* " No Mediocre", a 2014 song by
T.I. Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. (born September 25, 1980), known professionally as T.I. or Tip, is an American rapper and singer raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Harris is credited as a pioneer of the hip hop subgenre trap music, along with fellow Georgi ...
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Iggy Azalea Amethyst Amelia Kelly (born 7 June 1990), known professionally as Iggy Azalea ( ), is an Australian rapper. Born in Sydney, Azalea moved to the United States at the age of 16 in order to pursue a career in music. She earned public recognition ...
* " Hot N*gga", a 2014 song by
Bobby Shmurda Ackquille Jean Pollard (born August 4, 1994), known professionally as Bobby Shmurda, is an American rapper. Along with Rowdy Rebel, Shmurda is considered a pioneer of Brooklyn drill music. He rose to international fame in 2014 when his single, ...
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Moonlight (XXXTentacion song) "Moonlight" is a song by American rapper XXXTentacion from his second studio album '' ?'' (2018). Produced by John Cunningham, it was originally released as the third track of the album on March 16, 2018, before being posthumously sent to rhythmi ...
", a 2018 song by
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* " My Oh My", a 2020 song by
Camila Cabello Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao (; ; born March 3, 1997) is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence as a member of the Pop music, pop girl group Fifth Harmony, one of the List of best-selling girl groups, best-selling girl gro ...
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DaBaby Jonathan Lyndale Kirk (born December 22, 1991), known professionally as DaBaby (formerly Baby Jesus), is an American rapper. After releasing several mixtapes between 2014 and 2018, he signed with Interscope Records in January 2019 in a joint ...
* " Mood", a 2020 song by
24kGoldn Golden Landis Von Jones (born November 13, 2000), known professionally as 24kGoldn, is an American rapper and singer-songwriter. He initially saw recognition for his 2019 single " Valentino", which marked his first entry on the ''Billboard'' Ho ...
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Iann Dior Michael Ian Olmo (born March 25, 1999), known professionally as Iann Dior (stylized in all lowercase), is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for his guest appearance on 24kGoldn's 2020 single " Mood", which peaked atop ...
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", a 2020 song by
Pop Smoke Bashar Barakah Jackson (July 20, 1999 – February 19, 2020), known professionally as Pop Smoke, was an American rapper. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York City, he rose to fame with the release of his 2019 singles "Welcome to the Party (P ...
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Lil Tjay Tione Jayden Merritt (International Phonetic Alphabet, IPA: ) (born April 30, 2001), known professionally as Lil Tjay ( ), is an American rapper and singer-songwriter. He rose to prominence with his 2017 single "Resume", and signed with Columbi ...
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Shawty Shawty may refer to: *Shawty (slang), term of endearment, or catcall * "Shawty" (Plies song), a 2007 single by Plies * "Shawty" (Luciano song), 2020 song by Luciano People * Shawty Lo (1976–2016), American rapper * Shawty Redd (born 1983), Amer ...
", a 2020 song by Luciana * "
SHAWTY Shawty may refer to: *Shawty (slang), term of endearment, or catcall * "Shawty" (Plies song), a 2007 single by Plies * "Shawty" (Luciano song), 2020 song by Luciano People * Shawty Lo (1976–2016), American rapper * Shawty Redd (born 1983), Amer ...
", a 2021 song by
Rondodasosa Mattia Barbieri (born 29 April 2002), known professionally as Rondodasosa, is an Italian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Born in San Siro, Milan, he began his musical career in 2020, releasing his debut EP ''Giovane Rondo'' the same year. Early ...
feat. Sacky * " BIRKIN", a 2022 song by
Rondodasosa Mattia Barbieri (born 29 April 2002), known professionally as Rondodasosa, is an Italian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Born in San Siro, Milan, he began his musical career in 2020, releasing his debut EP ''Giovane Rondo'' the same year. Early ...
* " cocaine shawty", a 2021 song by
Lil Peep Gustav Elijah Åhr (; November 1, 1996 – November 15, 2017), known professionally as Lil Peep, was an American rapper and singer-songwriter. He was a member of the hip-hop collective GothBoiClique, and is credited as being a leading figure of ...
feat. Yunggoth * " Calm Down", a 2022 song by Rema &
Selena Gomez Selena Marie Gomez ( ; born July 22, 1992) is an American actress, singer, songwriter, producer, and businesswoman. Gomez began her career as a child actress, appearing on the children's television series ''Barney & Friends'' (2002–2004), a ...
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Get Into It (Yuh) "Get Into It (Yuh)" is a song by American rapper and singer Doja Cat from her third studio album ''Planet Her'' (2021). Doja co-wrote the track with its producers, Y2K and Sully. It was released through Kemosabe and RCA Records alongside the pa ...
", a 2022 song by
Doja Cat Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini (born October 21, 1995), known professionally as Doja Cat (), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, she began making and releasing music on SoundCl ...
* " DREAM-GIRLS" a 2024 song by
Camila Cabello Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao (; ; born March 3, 1997) is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence as a member of the Pop music, pop girl group Fifth Harmony, one of the List of best-selling girl groups, best-selling girl gro ...
* "Lloret de Mar" a 2024 song by Mata * "
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" a 2023 song by Basboi feat. Feel Koplo * " Baby Pink" a 2024 song by
Camila Cabello Karla Camila Cabello Estrabao (; ; born March 3, 1997) is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence as a member of the Pop music, pop girl group Fifth Harmony, one of the List of best-selling girl groups, best-selling girl gro ...
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* " Emiliana", a 2021 song by
CKay Chukwuka Chukwuma Ekweani (born 16 July 1995), better known by his stage name Ckay (stylized as CKay), is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer signed to Boyfriend Music, Warner Music Africa (formerly known as; Warner Music South Afr ...
* " Calm Down", a 2022 song by Rema * "Time Heals All", a 2023 song by
Don Toliver Caleb Zackery "Don" Toliver ( ; born June 12, 1994) is an American rapper and singer. He emerged to fame in 2018 with the release of his debut mixtape, ''Donny Womack'', and his feature on the song "Can't Say" by fellow Houston rapper Travis Sco ...
* " Silk and Cologne" a 2023 song by EI8HT and
Offset Offset or Off-Set may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * "Off-Set", a song by T.I. and Young Thug from the '' Furious 7: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack'' * ''Offset'' (EP), a 2018 EP by singer Kim Chung-ha * ''Offset'' (film), a 200 ...
*"Shawty" a 2023 song by
La Fève Merhavia () is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the east of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In it had a population of . Etymology The name Merhavia is derived from Psalm 118: In the Idiom, ...
* "Don't Blame Shorty For That", a 1950 song by
Tampa Red Hudson Whittaker (born Hudson Woodbridge; January 8, 1903March 19, 1981), known as Tampa Red, was an American Chicago blues musician. His distinctive single-string slide guitar style, songwriting and bottleneck technique influenced other Chicago ...


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