Apeshit

"Apeshit" is a song by American artists Beyoncé and Jay-Z from their first joint album "EVERYTHING IS LOVE" (2018). "Apeshit" features additional vocals by Offset and Quavo. It was released on June 16, 2018 along with a music video filmed at the Louvre in Paris. It was written and produced by Pharrell Williams and the duo, with additional vocals by Quavo and Offset from hip-hop group Migos, who also co-wrote the track. "Apeshit" was released as the album's lead single. Songwriter(s): Shawn Carter, Beyoncé Knowles, Pharrell Williams, Quavious Marshall, Kiari Cephus. Producer(s): Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams. The music video for the song was directed by Ricky Saiz and filmed in Louvre in Paris in May 2018. The video was premiered on the second night of the London show during their On the Run II Tour at London Stadium. Otir Hard of NPR called the video "extravagantly produced six minutes, filled with high art, pastel suits and turnt up museum parties". Otir Hard of NPR dubbed the song one of the catchiest ones to be released in 2018, adding that it "lives up to the grandeur on first listen".

[Intro: Quavo] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah [Chorus: Beyoncé & Quavo] Stack my money fast and go (Fast, fast, go) Fast like a Lambo (Skrrt, skrrt, skrrt) I be jumpin' off the stage, ho (Jumpin', jumpin', hey, hey) Crowd better save her (Crowd goin' ape, hey) I can't believe we made it (This is what we made, made) This is what we're thankful (This is what we thank, thank) I can't believe we made it (This a different angle) Have you ever seen the crowd goin' apeshit? Rah! [Verse 1: Beyoncé & Quavo] Gimme my check, put some respek on my check Or pay me in equity (Pay me in equity) Watch me reverse out of debt (Skrrt) He got a bad bitch, bad bitch We livin' lavish, lavish I get expensive fabrics I got expensive habits He wanna go with me (Go with me) He like to roll the weed (Roll the weed) He wanna be with me (Be with me) He wanna give me that vitamin D (D) Ice ornaments, icy style tournaments (Woo) You ain't on to this (No) Don't think they on to this (No) (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Bought him a jet (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Shut down Colette (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Phillippe Patek (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Get off my dick (uh, hey) [Pre-Chorus: Beyoncé & Quavo] Gimme the ball, gimme the ball, take the top shift (Ball) Call my girls and put 'em all on a spaceship (Brr) Hang one night with Yoncé, I'll make you famous (Hey) Have you ever seen the stage goin' apeshit? Rah! (Ayy) [Chorus: Beyoncé, Quavo & Offset] Stack my money fast and go (Fast, fast, go) Fast like my Lambo (Skrrt, skrrt, skrrt) Jumpin' off the stage, ho (Jumpin', jumpin', hey, hey) Crowd better save her (Crowd goin' ape, hey) I can't believe we made it (This is what we made, made) This is what we're thankful for (This is what we thank, thank) I can't believe we made it (This a different angle) Have you ever seen the crowd goin' apeshit? (Offset!) [Verse 2: JAY-Z] I'm a gorilla in the fuckin' coupe Finna pull up in the zoo I'm like Chief Keef meet Rafiki—who been lyin' "King" to you? (Woo) Pocket watchin' like kangaroos Tell these clowns we ain't amused 'Nana clips for that monkey business, four-five got change for you Motorcades when we came through Presidential with the planes too One better get you with the residential Undefeated with the 'caine too I said no to the Super Bowl, you need me, I don't need you Every night we in the end zone, tell the NFL we in stadiums too Last night was a fuckin' zoo Stagedivin' in a pool of people Ran through Liverpool like a fuckin' Beatle Smoke gorilla glue like it's fuckin' legal Tell the Grammy's fuck that oh for eight shit Have you ever seen a crowd goin' apeshit? (Rah, ayy) [Chorus: Beyoncé & Quavo] Stack my money fast and go (Fast, fast, go) Fast like my Lambo (Skrrt, skrrt, skrrt) Jumpin' off the stage, ho (Jumpin', jumpin', hey, hey) Crowd better save her (Crowd goin' ape, hey) I can't believe we made it (This is what we made, made) This is what we're thankful for (This is what we thank, thank) I can't believe we made it (This a different angle) Have you ever seen the crowd goin' apeshit? Rah! [Verse 3: Beyoncé & JAY-Z] Haters in danger (Dangerous) Whole lot of gangin' (Gang) 35 chains (Chains, chains) I don't give a damn 'bout the fame (Nope) G8 planes (Tshh, tshh) Alexander Wang (Woo!) She a thot that you claim (Woo!) Can't be toppin' my reign (C'mon, c'mon, c'mon) Poppin', I'm poppin', my bitches all poppin' We go to the dealer and cop it all (Cop it all) Sippin' my favorite alcohol (Alcohol) Got me so lit, I need Tylenol (Tylenol) All of my people, I free 'em all (Free 'em all) Hop in the whip, wanna see the stars, uh (Woo) Sendin' the missiles off (Uh, ah), drinkin' my inhibitions off (Yeah) 250 for the Richard Mille (Yeah), yeah yeah, live in a field (Livin' up) My body make Jigga go kneel (Woo) Man, my momma, my lawyer, my shield (Shield) Look at my jewelry, I'm lethal (Lethal) These diamonds on me, they see-through (See-through) I'm a Martian, they wishin' they equal (Equal) I got M's like the back of Evisu [Pre-Chorus: Beyoncé & JAY-Z] Gimme the ball, gimme the ball, take a top shift (She went crazy) Call my girls and put 'em all on a spaceship Hang one night with Yoncé, I'll make you famous (Ah, ah, ah) Have you ever seen the crowd goin' apeshit? Rah! (Come on) [Chorus: Beyoncé, Quavo & JAY-Z] Stack my money fast and go (Fast and go, fast, fast, go) Fast like a Lambo (Skrrt, skrrt, skrrt) I be jumpin' off the stage, ho (Jumpin', jumpin', hey, hey) Crowd better save her (Crowd goin' ape, hey) I can't believe we made it (This is what we made, made, I can't believe we made it) This is what we're thankful for (This is what we thank, thank, this is what we thankful for) I can't believe we made it (This a different angle, we made it) Have you ever seen the crowd goin' apeshit? Rah! [Outro: Quavo & Beyoncé] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Fast and go) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah