The American rapper Doechii continues her meteoric ascent with her title “Anxiety” which has become viral on social networks. Beyond the immediate success of the song, the lyrics of this song are carrying a strong message.
It is a real phenomenon! At just 26 years old, Doechii never ceases to increase his popularity coast. After receiving the Grammy for the best rap album against Eminem or Future, the artist from Florida is conquering the world with his title “Anxiety”.
Carried by the sample of the hit “Somebody that i uses to now” by Gotye and Kimbra, this song had only been posted on YouTube by Doechii as part of its “Coven Music Session” in 2019. Before being taken over four years later by the rapper Sleepy Hallow, who thus rekindled the interest in the original version Streaming platforms on March 5.
The least we can say is that the song is a real success: “Anxiety” has 22 million streams on Spotify in a week and is placed in the top 5 of the most listened to the world. The title has also quickly become viral on Tiktok, as evidenced by the 730,000 publications carried out to date with the extract of music.
Passing through Paris for Fashion Week, the one who shares a featuring with Jennie took the opportunity to make a tiktok on her music, during a signing session with a record store. An impressive crowd of fans had gone to this event.
In this song, Doechii deeply tackles the theme of anxiety. With a raw narration, the artist evokes anxiety as a terribly heavy thing against which she constantly fights. “”I have this oppression on my chest / as if an elephant stood on me / and I let it take over / anxiety continues to try to touch me“, She expresses in the song.
Some words come back in a loop, as if to strengthen this idea that anxiety can result in thoughts that turn in the head incessantly, without being able to get rid of it. “”Anxiety, continue to try to touch me / I feel it silently / trying to silence me, yeah / my anxiety, I can't get rid of it“, Singer Doechii in the refrain in particular.
With this powerful song, Doechii puts words on a weighing psychological state and gives the opportunity to some of its listeners to feel accompanied in the troubles they are going through.
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Words of Doechii's “Anxiety”:
Anxiety, keep on tryin 'me
I feel it quietly
Tryin 'to silence me, yeah
My anxiety, can't shake it off of me
Somebody's watchin 'me
And my anxiety, yeah
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
VERSE
Solo, no mojo
I bounce back, no pogo
Unhappy, no homo
New Brands, no logos
Money On My Jugular, Natural Hustler
Think I Need A Smuggler Up in Russia
You could be my butler, Shine My Cutla '
Shout out to oyenda, that's the guzzler
Okay, Next Thing, My Life is a wet dream
I call it a sex scene, the back is a nice tease
I tried to escape, my life is a x-rate
I'm sorry, a sex tape, you only get one take
Quiet on the set, please
Rolling “Anxiety”
In Three, Two, One
REFRAIN
Anxiety, keep on tryin 'me
I feel it quietly
Tryin 'to silence me, yeah
Anxiety, shake it off of me
Somebody's watchin 'me
It's my anxiety, yeah
Anxiety, Anxiet, Oh, I Feel It Tryin '(Oh)
Keep it tryin ', keep it tryin'
Oh, i feel the silence (oh)
Keep it quiet, keep it tired, oh, somebody's touchin 'me
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, i feel anxiet
My anxiety, anxiet, oh, i feel it tryin '(it's my anxiety, can't let it conquer me)
Keep it tryin ', keep it tryin', oh, i feel the silence (it's my anxiety, gotta shake it off of me)
Keep it Quiet, Keep it Quiet, Oh, Somebody's Watchin 'Me (It's my anxiety, can't let it bail Me)
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, i feel anxiety (iT's my anxiety, gotta keep it off of me)
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, i feel it tryin '
Keep it tryin ', keep it tryin'
Oh, i feel the silence
Keep it quiet, keep it quiet
Oh, somebody's watching me
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, i feel anxiety
VERSE
Short order from Florid-Er
What's in That Clear Blue Water?
No limits, no borders
What's in That New World Order?
Marco (Marco), Polo (Polo)
Negro Run from Popo (Popo)
That Blue Light and That Rojo (Rojo)
And it's like
I get this tightness in my chest
Like an elephant is standing on me
And i just let it take over
Anxiety keeps on trying me
Anxiety Keeps on Tryin 'Me, Yeah
REFRAIN
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Words translated into French from “Anxiety” by Doechii:
Anxiety, continues to try to touch me
I feel it silently
Trying to silence me, yeah
My anxiety, I can't get rid of it
Someone looks at me
And my anxiety, yeah
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
VERSE
Alone, without mojo
I bounce, no pogo
Unhappy, not gay
New brands, no logos
Money on my jugular, naturally resourceful
I think I need a passer in Russia
You could be my butler, make my cutlas shine
Shout out in Oyenda, it's the guzzler
Ok, then my life is an erotic dream
I call it a sex scene, the rear is a beautiful temptation
I tried to escape, my life is classified x
I'm sorry, a sextape, you have only one taking
Silence on the set, please
Filming “Anxiety”
In three, two, a
REFRAIN
Anxiety, continues to try to touch me
I feel it silently
Trying to silence me, yeah
Anxiety, I can't get rid of it
Someone looks at me
It's my anxiety, yeah (brrah)
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, I feel it try (oh)
Continue to try, continue to try
Oh, I feel silence (oh)
Stay silent, remains tired, oh, someone touches me (ooh, la-dia, woah)
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, I feel anxiety (oh, oh, oh, oh)
My anxiety, anxiet, oh, I feel it try (it's my anxiety, I can't let it conquer me)
Continue to try, continue to try, oh, I feel silent (it's my anxiety, I have to get rid of it)
Stay silent, stay silent, oh, someone looks at me (it's my anxiety, I can't let it warn me)
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, I feel anxiety (it's my anxiety, I have to keep it far from me)
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, I feel it try
Continue to try, continue to try
Oh, I feel silence
Remains silent, remains silent,
Oh, someone looks at me
Anxiety, anxiet, oh, I feel anxiety
VERSE
Ordinance of the Florida Court
What is in this clear blue water?
No limits, no borders
What is in this new world order?
Marco (Marco), Polo (Polo)
Black flees the popo (popo)
This blue light and this rojo (rojo)
And it's like
I have this oppression on my chest
As if an elephant was standing on me
And I let him take over
Anxiety continues to try to touch me
Anxiety continues to try to touch me, yeah
REFRAIN
