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About Summer Bunnies
"Summer Bunnies" is a song written, produced and performed by R&B musician R. Kelly. The song heavily samples the 1982 Gap Band song Outstanding. The remix of the song which featured his protégé Aaliyah, sampled the 1970 The Spinners' hit "It's a Shame". The music video was shot for the remix featuring Aaliyah (Summer Bunnies Contest remix), as opposed to the album version. The song reached #55 on the Billboard Hot 100, #23 on the UK Top 40 and #20 on the US R&B chart.
- Year:
- 1993
- 4:14
- 233Views
- Playlists:
- #3
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Knock me outGirl, you know, you knock me outGirl, you know, you knock me outGirl you know, you knock me outSummer bunnies drive me crazy (summer bunnies drive me crazy)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (I'm in love the way you knock me out)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (girl you drive me crazy)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (summer bunnies drive me crazy)One, two, three, four it's time for me to jetWhere you goin' off to, the beach, that's a betIt's summertime so it's time to get a summerThese summers, goes and I won't call them, hoes'Cause in the 90's you gotta respect the ladiesSo step up to 'em and say, we love you sweet SadieThat's how you get your true mock on butBrothers be steppin' up poppin' that sad songHey don't I know you from somewhere?Can we go somewhere to be alone?I pull up in the lot, pop the trunks make their heads bobAnd it's sunny so it's time to get a summer bunnySummer bunnies drive me crazy (you know you drive me crazy)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (girl you got it goin' on)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (summer bunnies drivin' me)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (I really love the way you drivin' me)Uh, it's five o'clock and my voice code is twenty twoSo beep, beep, beep it's time for me to make a moveI'm on my way to his picnicAy, Joa we got time to go and start this sh*t, yeahBut I wanna be early, foolSo I can catch the new bunnies comin' in just like the old schoolStrollin' the block so I can check the sceneryThe sun's blazin', the day is feelin' good to meI can just smell the funky beatsYou know the flavor in between the sheetsI saw my boy Big Al, said Just keep it straightHe said, I know I got a novelty to validateSo who's the bunny lookin' sweet like a honeycomb?He said, no my brother, you got to get your own, summer bunnySummer bunnies drive me crazy (summer bunnies drive me crazy)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (girl you know you knock me out)Summer bunnies drive me crazySummer bunnies drive me crazy (I really love the way you drivin' me)This party is packed tops, word to the motherI love it when there's three bunnies to one brotherAnd wine coolers is what I'm packin'And when I get my buzz on is when I start bunny-jackin'Jackin' fools for their bunnies'Cause I'm the K, the E, the double L, the Y they wanna get with meAnd the PAs in the house (so what up?)So check, check, check it outMy stomach is growlin' so it's time to get mine onSome soul food, cool Aid and you know it's onThen after that I hate to eat and run but I'm outtyMy homie, Tamika invited us to a block partySo we roll up in all our summer style and daisy deuceThe brothers yellin', summer bunniesSummer bunnies drive me crazy (summer bunnies drive me crazy)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (and you know, you know you knock me out)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (ay ay, crazy)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (I really love the way you knock me out)Let's break it downYour're looking real good with your dukes on baby (baby)Your're looking real good with your dukes on baby (oh yeah yeah)Your're looking real good with your dukes on baby (oh baby)Girl, you know you knock me outGirl, you know you knock me outGirl, you know you knock me outGirl, you know you knock me outGirl, you know you knock me outGirl, you know you knock me outGirl, you know you knock me outGirl, you know you knock me outSummer bunnies drive me crazy (summer bunnies)Summer bunnies drive me crazy (drivin' me crazy, oh yeah)Summer bunnies drive me crazySummer bunnies drive me crazy
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R. Kelly
Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967), known by his stage name R. Kelly, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. Often referred to as the King of R&B, Kelly is recognized as one of the most successful R&B artists of all-time. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Kelly began performing during the late 1980s and debuted in 1992 with the group Public Announcement. In 1993, Kelly went solo with the album 12 Play. He is known for a collection of major hit singles including "Bump n' Grind", "Your Body's Callin'", "I Believe I Can Fly", "Gotham City", "Ignition (Remix)", "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time", "The World's Greatest", "I'm a Flirt", and the hip-hopera "Trapped in the Closet". In 1998, Kelly won three Grammy Awards for "I Bel… more »
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Funk / Soul, Hip Hop
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RnB/Swing
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Written by: ROBERT S. KELLY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
General Info"Summer Bunnies" is a single by the American R&B singer R. Kelly from his 1993 album titled "12 Play." |
Album PerformanceThe song was released on the album that debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, making it both commercial and critical success. |
Chart PerformanceAlthough "Summer Bunnies" was not the most successful song from the album, it still managed to reach number 36 on the Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. |
RemixThere is a remix of this song featuring his protégé Aaliyah called "Summer Bunnies Contest Extended Remix." |
Music VideoA distinctive music video was filmed for the song, featuring R. Kelly and friends having fun in various summer activities with several women, reflecting the light-hearted vibe of the song. |
Songwriter StatusThe song was written and produced by R. Kelly himself, showcasing his creative skills beyond singing. |
Signature Style"Summer Bunnies," like many of R. Kelly's songs of that era, showcased his blend of contemporary R&B and new Jack swing, creating a slick, smooth musical style. |
Notable LyricsThe song includes the lyrics "showing much game as I lean in my ride, eyes on the bunnies," a cheeky callback to the song's "Summer Bunnies" title. |
ControversyDespite its upbeat tone, the song has been scrutinized in recent years due to ongoing legal controversies surrounding R. Kelly, causing some to look at the song and its associated music video in a different light. |
Cultural ImpactDespite controversies, the song is often remembered nostalgically as a staple of 90's R&B music and reminds people of summertime fun during the 90s era. |
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