![]() ![]() ‘Cause I was him, I would have married Kate and Ashley ![]() Prince Williams ain’t do it right, if you ask me “I am where art meets commercial,” said Kanye in an interview with XXL Magazine in 2010, highlighting the unique cultural mix of the French capital.Įxcuse my French, but I’m in France, ahah, I’m just sayin’ The song represents Kanye West’s take on what being in Paris means for a black American person. It’s somebody else in Paris,” inviting Ezra to say that word, while the spectators laugh to death. But Akbar states firmly: “no, it’s not midnight. So he comes up with “I don’t know, I think… is it ‘In Paris’? Is it Midnight In Paris?” mentioning the famous movie by Woody Allen. Ezra stays still for a second, then says, “…so provocative!” He obviously doesn’t know what to say because the song’s title contains the infamous N-word, and, as a white guy, he will never say it. The hilarious part of the scene is when Akbar asks him to name the song’s title. “It’s provocative gets the people going,” answers Ezra, a bit in trouble when supporting his tentatives of being an integrated member of the black community. It’s one of the most recognizable hip-hop tunes of the 2010s, and it allowed the movie You People to create a funny situation: when the song kicks in, Ezra immediately reacts like he loved the music, and Akbar provokes him, asking him what he loves about it. The song was released in 2011, as part of the collaborative album Watch The Throne released by the two American rappers.
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