La, la, la-la-la

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Why it worked

This video likely performed well due to the iconic status of Kanye West and the memorable, repetitive hook of the song. The visual style, with dramatic lighting and smoke effects, also contributes to its aesthetic appeal.

Summary

The video features Kanye West singing and rapping the lyrics "La, la, la-la-la" and "Wait 'til I get my money right." He then asks "Excuse me, was you saying something?" before reiterating "Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing."

Structure

1Singing "La, la, la-la-la"
2Singing "Wait 'til I get my money right"
3Asking "Excuse me, was you saying something?"
4Asserting "Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing"

On-screen text

La, la, la-la-la Wait 'til I get my money right La, la, la-la-la Then you can't tell me nothing, right? Then you can't tell me nothing, right? Excuse me, was you saying something? Excuse me, was you saying something? Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing

Transcript

La, la, la-la-la Wait 'til I get my money right La, la, la-la-la Then you can't tell me nothing, right? Then you can't tell me nothing, right? Excuse me, was you saying something? Excuse me, was you saying something? Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing Uh-uh, you can't tell me nothing