The song originally called "Smack Into You" was written for Jon McLaughlins sophomore album "Ok Now" by Tricky Stewart and The-Dream. Though, the song was later scrapped from the album, Jon did perform the song live on his summer/fall tour.
Not letting an amazing song go to waste, it was presented to Beyonce and changed to "Smash Into You". Thats the part Beyonce must have "written" in order to receive that coveted writing credit because the two versions are practially identical lyrically otherwise.
Get that writing credit Bey, same song, with one different word
Who the **** CARES? BEYONCÉ is the mother****ing queen of this dimension and you bitches will deal. She is the light the grows trees. She is the water that you drinketh from. She is BEYONCÉ. She can travel back into time and create songs before they've even been fathomed. She is the goddess, daughter of Aphrodite. She is life and you all will deal. Rihanna has a wide set vagina and Britney STILL can't bend her knees.
Bey saying she wrote Bootlicious on a plane to Japan.when....
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I remember watching Barbara Walters interview Beyoncé about "Bootylicious," and she told Barbara about how she came up with the idea for the track. And I was just like, "What?" I called Mathew-which was a big mistake; I got emotional, and I apologized after-but I called Mathew and said, "Mathew, like, why?"
And he explained to me, in a nice way, he said, "People don't want to hear about Rob Fusari, producer from Livingston, N.J. No offense, but that's not what sells records. What sells records is people believing that the artist is everything." And I'm like, "Yeah, I know, Mathew. I understand the game. But come on, I'm trying too. I'm a squirrel trying to get a nut, too."
I mean how can we even trust anything from her at this point... Did she marry Jay for money? Did she conceive blue? how old is she really? is she a man. so many questions.
Yeah, when someone posted the demo this morning and it had every single lyric as the final version I was a biT confused on how she was credited not gonna lie.
Literally the only things added on is the "808's....high heads" at the beginning.
LOL not surprised, same thing with halo.
It's either the song continues to go no where or a major artists picks it up however takes a chunk of the percentage to make the writer known.
typical beyonce