Ignition - Remix
by R. Kelly
What is “Ignition - Remix” really about?
If you’ve ever wondered what “Ignition - Remix” by R. Kelly is really about, you’re not alone. Let’s break it down.
R. Kelly's 'Ignition - Remix' is an upbeat, party-centric song celebrating carefree weekend fun, complete with vivid scenarios of dancing, partying and revelry.
So… what’s this song really about?
R. Kelly's 'Ignition - Remix' encapsulates the quintessential elements of a weekend party anthem, painting scenes of energetic gatherings and spontaneous adventures. The lyrics emphasize a light-hearted, jovial atmosphere, reinforced by descriptions of luxury, excitement, and social mingling. The hook, with its catchy cries of 'Toot-toot' and 'Beep-beep,' alongside the bouncy rhymes matching the rhythmic beats, provide a playful experience, encouraging listeners to let go of their worries and revel in the moment. The song appeals broadly by tapping into universal themes of relaxation, enjoyment, and the youthful freedom of evenings filled with dance and song. It cleverly fuses themes of escapism and hedonistic pleasure, ensuring its place at parties and social gatherings as a feel-good track designed to boost spirits and invite everyone to join in the fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When was 'Ignition - Remix' by R. Kelly released?
The song was released in 2002.
Q: What genre does 'Ignition - Remix' by R. Kelly belong to?
It belongs to the R&B genre.
Lyrics to “Ignition - Remix”
86 ContributorsIgnition (Remix) Lyrics
[Bridge]
Bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce, bounce
Bounce, bounce, bounce (C'mon)
[Verse 2]
Now, it's like "Murder She Wrote"
Once I get you out them clothes
“Privacy” is on the door
But still they can hear you screamin' “More”
Girl, I'm feelin' what you're feelin'
No more hopin' and wishin'
I'm about to take my key and
Stick it in the ignition
[Pre-Chorus]
So, gimme that "Toot-toot"
Let me give you that "Beep-beep"
Runnin' her hands through my 'fro
Bouncin' on twenty-fo's
While they sayin' on the radio (Check it out)
[Chorus]
It's the remix to "Ignition"
Hot and fresh out the kitchen
Mama rollin' that body got every man in here wishin' (Wishin' now)
Sippin' on Coke and rum (Rum)
I'm like, "So what? I'm drunk" (Drunk)
It's the freakin' weekend, baby, I'm about to have me some fun (Fun)
[Verse 3]
Cristal poppin' in the stretch Navigator ('gator)
We got food everywhere ('where)
As if the party was catered (Catered)
We've got fellas to my left (Left)
Honeys on my right (Right)
We bring 'em both together, we got jukin' all night
Then after the show, it's the (after party), yeah
And after the party, it's the (hotel lobby), yeah
Around about four, you gotta (clear the lobby), yeah
Then take it to your room and (fuck somebody)
[Pre-Chorus]
Can I get a "Toot-toot"?
Can I get a "Beep-beep"?
Runnin' her hands through my 'fro (Yeah)
Bouncin' on twenty-fo's (C'mon)
While they sayin' on the radio (Check it out)
[Chorus]
It's the remix to "Ignition"
Hot and fresh out the kitchen
Mama rollin' that body got every man in here wishin' (C'mon)
Sippin' on Coke and rum (Rum)
I'm like, "So what? I'm drunk" (Drunk)
It's the freakin' weekend, baby, I'm about to have me some fun (Check it out)
('Cause it's the) It's the remix to "Ignition" (C'mon)
Hot and fresh out the kitchen (Yeah)
Mama rollin' that body got every man in here wishin' (Wishin' now)
Sippin' on Coke and rum (Yeah)
I'm like, "So what? I'm drunk" (Uh-huh)
It's the freakin' weekend, baby, (Yeah) I'm about to have me some fun (C'mon)
[Outro]
Girl, we off in this Jeep, (foggin' windows up)
Blastin' the radio, (in the back of my truck)
Bouncin' up and down, (stroke it 'round and 'round)
To the remix, (we just thuggin' it out)