Ah-ha
I'm so fresh, man (EarDrummers)
Man, y'all scared to do it how I do it (tahahaha)
(Mike WiLL Made-It)
I'm in the club, high on purp with some shades on
Tatted up, mini skirt with my J's on (you know it)
(In the club, high on purp with some shades on)
(Tatted up, mini skirt with my J's on)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (you know it)
So get like me (mm-hmm)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (we trippy)
J's on my feet (we trippy)
So get like me (mm-hmm)
I be in the club (the club), standin' on the couch (the couch)
In them Wolf Greys (what?), like it's my house (I'm home)
Drinkin' out the bottle, I got no respect (ayy)
Lookin' like a model who just got a check (change)
I back it up, 'cause I don't give a fuck (I don't)
If you're a lame, that's a shame, you can't hang with us (uh-uh)
I'm MC Hammer fly (fresh), you can't touch (nope)
J's so fly I should work at Flight Club
Put on my J's and dance the whole night away
I'm naughty by nature like I'm Hip-Hop Hooray
My hands in the sky, I wave 'em from side to side
My feet on the floor, I'm 'bout to turn up now
I'm in the club, high on purp with some shades on
Tatted up, mini skirt with my J's on (you know it)
(In the club, high on purp with some shades on)
(Tatted up, mini skirt with my J's on) (we trippy)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (you know it)
So get like me (mm-hmm)
J's on my feet (you know it) (tahahaha)
J's on my feet (we trippy)
J's on my feet (we trippy) (uh)
So get like me (mm-hmm)
I be rockin' J's or I be rockin' Taylors
I got lots of flavors, my kick game is major
More kicks than the players, call me up, I'm scorin'
Hit it like a free throw, tongue out like I'm Jordan
Smiley (Miley), Miley (Miley)
Come swing the thing right by me (by me)
Got a joint if you wanna get stoned
Got choppers if they wan' try me (if they wan' try me)
Pro athlete, I'm not no wannabe (wannabe)
Waitress asked how many bottles? I said 23
Put on my J's and dance the whole night away (tahahaha)
I'm naughty by nature like I'm Hip-Hop Hooray (uh)
My hands in the sky, I wave 'em from side to side
My feet on the floor, I'm 'bout to turn up now
I'm in the club, high on purp with some shades on
Tatted up, mini skirt with my J's on (you know it)
(In the club, high on purp with some shades on)
(Tatted up, mini skirt with my J's on)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (you know it)
So get like me (mm-hmm)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (we trippy)
J's on my feet (we trippy) (Mike WiLL-) (yes-sir)
So get like me (mm-hmm)
I stay showin' out (mm-hmm), my kick game is a beast (mm-hmm)
I got 30 pairs of J's that ain't never been released (you know it)
Flu game 12 (ho), Space Jam 11 (bitch)
On the hype beast sick, they gon' need a paramedic (case)
Turn up, turn up, turn up (turn up), I get trippy, I stay live (ho)
All this purple in my cup, match them grape five (we sippy)
I'm so high, I got three bitches that go bi (pussy)
I'm so fly, I'm gettin' head like a blow dryer
Put on my J's and dance the whole night away
I'm naughty by nature like I'm Hip-Hop Hooray
My hands in the sky, I wave 'em from side to side
My feet on the floor, I'm 'bout to turn up now
I'm in the club, high on purp with some shades on
Tatted up, mini skirt with my J's on (you know it)
(In the club, high on purp with some shades on)
(Tatted up, mini skirt with my J's on)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (you know it)
So get like me (mm-hmm)
J's on my feet (you know it)
J's on my feet (we trippy)
J's on my feet (we trippy) (Mike WiLL-)
So get like me (mm-hmm)
About This Song
"23" is a hedonistic club anthem that celebrates excess, materialism, and youthful rebellion through the lens of sneaker culture and party lifestyle. The song centers around the obsession with Air Jordan sneakers (specifically referencing Michael Jordan's iconic number 23), using them as a symbol of status, confidence, and cultural identity within hip-hop and youth culture. Miley Cyrus's provocative verses detail a night of clubbing while high on "purp" (purple codeine syrup), wearing designer shoes and revealing clothing, embodying a carefree attitude that shocked many given her previous Disney Channel image. Mike Will Made-It's production features heavy 808 drums, trap-influenced hi-hats, and a minimalist yet hypnotic beat that perfectly complements the repetitive, almost chant-like hook about the coveted sneakers. The collaboration represents a fascinating cultural moment where country-pop princess Cyrus fully embraced hip-hop aesthetics and lifestyle, while Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J provided authentic street credibility to the track. Beyond its surface-level materialism, the song captures the intoxicating power of fashion and status symbols in defining identity and belonging within certain social circles. The track resonated because it perfectly encapsulated the intersection of sneaker culture, party lifestyle, and social media-driven materialism that dominated youth culture in the early 2010s. Its success also marked a pivotal moment in Cyrus's career transformation and the mainstream acceptance of trap-influenced production in pop music.
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