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Uproar Lyrics

On this song, Lil Wayne warns his enemies to stop playing with him before he causes an “Uproar.” The instrumental, produced by Swizz Beatz and Avenue, is a recreation of G-Dep’s 2001 single “Special… Read More [Intro: Swizz Beatz & Lil Wayne](Weezy, Weezy, Weezy, WeezyWeezy, Weezy, Weezy, Weezy)I see, thank you man, thank youY'all know his nameAyo, Mack, let the beat dropLadies and gentlemen, C5, Wayne timeYeah, yeah, yeahZone, zone, zone, zone, zoneLet me see your shoulders workI mean, I don't know what y'all came here to do, but, uhIf you ain't got a lighter, what the fuck you smoking for?We hot! (Haaa)[Chorus: Lil Wayne]What the fuck, though? Where the love go?Five, four, three, two, I let one goBow! Get the fuck though, I don't bluff, broAimin' at your head like a buffalo[Verse 1: Lil Wayne]You a roughneck, I'm a cutthroatYou're a tough guy, that's enough jokesThen the sun die, the night is young thoughThe diamonds still shine in the rough, hoWhat the fuck though? Where the love go?Five, four, three, two, where the ones go?It's a shit show, put you front rowTalkin' shit, bro? Let your tongue showMoney over bitches, and above hoesThat is still my favorite love quotePut the gun inside, what the fuck for?I sleep with the gun, and she don't snoreWhat the fuck, yo? Where the love go?Trade the ski mask for the muzzleIt's a blood bath, where the suds go?It's a Swizz beat, there the drums goIf she's iffy, there the drugs goIf she sip lean, double-cup toastI got a duffle full of hundosThere the love go, where's the uproar?See Lil Wayne LiveGet tickets as low as $289You might also like[Chorus: Lil Wayne]What the fuck though? Where the love go?Five, four, three, two, I let one goBow! Get the fuck though, I don't bluff, broAimin' at your head like a buffaloWhat the fuck though? Where the love go?Five, four, three, two, I let one goBow! Get the fuck though, I don't bluff, broAimin' at your head like a buffalo[Verse 2: Lil Wayne & Swizz Beatz]Get the fuck though, I don't bluff, broI come out the scuffle without a scuff, woahPuff, puff, bro; I don't huff thoughYellow diamonds up close, catch a sunstrokeAt your front door with a gun stowed"Knock, knock!" "Who's there?" is how it won't goThis the jungle, so have the utmostFor the nutzos, and we nuts, soWhat the fuck, bro? It's where I'm from, broWe grow up fast, we roll up slowWe throw up gang signs, she throw up dopeDreadlock hang down like you dun knowPut the green in the bag like a lawnmowerHair trigger pulled back like a cornrow (Woo!)Extra clip in the stash like a consoleListenin' to Bono, you listen to DonaldWhat the fuck, bro? Where the love go? (Oh!)Swizzy, he the chef, I like my lunch gross (Goddamn!)Just look up, bro, there the Scuds goI see the shovel, but where did bruh go? (Talk to 'em, Weezy!)Hmm, to the unknownOnly way he comin' back is through his unbornsIf you see what's in my bag, think I'm a drug lordIt's empty when I give it back, now where's the uproar?[Chorus: Lil Wayne]What the fuck though? Where the love go?Five, four, three, two, I let one goBow! Get the fuck though, I don't bluff, broAimin' at your head like a buffaloWhat the fuck though? Where the love go?Five, four, three, two, I let one goBow! Get the fuck though, I don't bluff, broAimin' at your head like a buffalo40EmbedCancel

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On this song, Lil Wayne warns his enemies to stop playing with him before he causes an “Uproar.”

The instrumental, produced by Swizz Beatz and Avenue, is a recreation of G-Dep’s 2001 single “Special Delivery,” which Wayne previously remixed on the Dedication 4 track “Green Ranger.” Ironically, on that remix, Wayne stated that he didn’t even like this beat.

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Ask a questionIs there a music video for this song?Genius Answer2 contributors

Yes, the song’s music video, directed by Mills Miller, was released on October 18, 2018, featuring cameos from Swizz Beatz, Shiggy, Fatboy SSE, A-Town, and more.

+8How did this song perform on the Billboard charts?Genius Answer1 contributor

During the week of October 13, 2018, “Uproar” peaked at #7 on the Hot 100 chart.

+4Does this track have any RIAA certifications?Genius Answer1 contributor

Yes. “Uproar” was certified 2x platinum by the RIAA on September 25th, 2020.

+3Who produced “Uproar” by Lil Wayne?When did Lil Wayne release “Uproar”?Who wrote “Uproar” by Lil Wayne?Tha Carter V (Deluxe) (2020)Lil Wayne

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Tha Carter V (2018)Lil WayneTha Carter Singles Collection (2021)Lil WayneI Am Music (2023)Lil WayneExpand CreditsReleased onOctober 5, 2018FeaturingSwizz BeatzProducersAvenue Beatz & Swizz BeatzWritersLil Wayne, Swizz Beatz, Avenue Beatz, Holland-Dozier-Holland, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie HollandCopyright ©Young MoneyPhonographic Copyright ℗Young MoneyPublisherYoung Money, Monza Ronza, New World Music, Universal Music Group, Jobete Music, Stone Agate, EMI Music Publishing, Warner Music Group & Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.Video ProducerKeith Brow & Jason ClaiborneMastering EngineerColin LeonardMixing EngineerFabian MarasciulloAssistant Mixing EngineerMcCoy SocalgargoyleRecording EngineerManny Galvez & Matthew TestaAssistant Recording EngineerJason Delattiboudere & Sam AllisonVideo EditorMills MillerVideo DirectorMills MillerLabelRepublic Records, Young Money & Universal Music GroupDistributorUniversal Music GroupRecorded AtYM Studios, Criteria Recording StudiosUproar SamplesSpecial Delivery by G-Dep & You Keep Me Hangin' On by The Moog MachineSongs That Sample UproarAnderon .Paak | Funk Flex | #Freestyle122 by Anderson .Paak & Uproar (Spanish Remix) by Guariboa (Ft. Lapiz Conciente)Songs That Interpolate UproarBe Like Me by Lil Pump (Ft. Lil Wayne) & Bells by Lil WayneUproar RemixesUproar (Shift K3Y Remix) by Lil WayneView Uproar samplesTagsRapIn EnglishUSADirty SouthExpand CommentsAdd a commentSign Up And Drop Knowledge 🤓Genius is the ultimate source of music knowledge, created by scholars like you who share facts and insight about the songs and artists they love.Sign Up