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What is the meaning behind “I see it, I like it, I want it, I got it (Yeah)”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

The chorus sounds like an interpolation of 2 Chainz’ 2011 track, “Spend It.” It’s mine I spend it, it’s mine I spend it It’s mine I spend it, I’m ridin’ round and I’m gettin’ it The music video also shares similarities with 2 Chainz’ /videos/16829 Pink Trap House cover art from his 2017 album, Pretty …

What is the meaning behind “You like my hair? Gee, thanks, just bought it”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

Ariana first started wearing a lengthy ponytail with extensions in order to hide damage that had occurred to her natural hair. It has evolved to her signature style. In October 2018, she posted a picture of herself on Instagram with the caption, “u like …. my hair? gee thanks… jus bought it” Princess Nokia accused …

What is the meaning behind “Make big deposits, my gloss is poppin'”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

This line calls back to Lil Mama’s classic 2007 track “Lip Gloss,” which spawned the meme phrase “my lip gloss is poppin’.” In the song’s chorus, Lil Mama raps: They say my lip gloss is poppin, my lip gloss is cool All the boys keep jockin, they chase me after school

What is the meaning behind “My wrist, stop watchin’, my neck is flossy”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

To be “flossy” means to show off expensive items. Ariana posted a photo on her Twitter showing off some diamonds she has on her teeth. She also tells people to “stop watchin’” which means to stop looking and doubles for the stop watch timer feature embedded in some wrist watches.

What is the meaning behind “Write my own checks like I write what I sing, yeah (Yeah)”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

This line appears to be Ariana shutting down the idea that she uses ghostwriters. However, the official credits for this track list the songwriters as Ariana Grande, Richard Rodgers , TBHits , Njomza , Michael “Mikey” Foster , Kaydence , Tayla Parx , Scootie , Oscar Hammerstein II & Victoria Monét . Note that Oscar …

What is the meaning behind “Rather be tied up with calls and not strings”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

When a relationship has no strings attached , there is no romance involved, just sex. Grande describes a longing for this type of situation on “bloodline” : Don’t want you in my bloodline Just wanna have a good time No, we won’t be talking the next day I ain’t got nothin’ to say Yeah, that …

What is the meaning behind “Who woulda thought it’d turn me to a savage?”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

After her break-up with comedian Pete Davidson , Ariana returned to social media with some savage antics . Pete joked about the breakup on SNL , which lead Ariana to call him out on Twitter : Her music video for “thank u, next” shows that Grande has mentally recovered and is ready to continue her …

What is the meaning behind “Been through some bad shit, I should be a sad bitch”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

On May 22, 2017, a terrorist detonated a bomb at Ariana’s concert in Manchester , United Kingdom, killing and injuring many young fans. In addition, Ariana’s ex-boyfriend Mac Miller died from an overdose in September 2018. Fewer than two months later, Ariana and her then-fiancé, Pete Davidson , called off their engagement , citing that …

What is the meaning behind “Lashes and diamonds, ATM machines Buy myself all of my favorite things (Yeah)”? 7 rings by Ariana Grande

Verses one and two interpolate “My Favorite Things,” which was written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II . It was first performed by Mary Martin’s character, Maria, in the 1959 Broadway musical, The Sound of Music . Julie Andrews further popularized the song in the 1965 film adaptation . Raindrops on roses and whiskers …