Drake's "Controlla": A Dramatic Reading by Bryce Dallas Howard, Chadwick Boseman, and More

Transcript

00:02

Oh "Controlla", by Drake.

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"Right, my yiy just changed."

00:08

"You just buzzed the front gate."

00:10

"I thank God you came, how many more days could I wait?"

00:14

That's nice, it rhymes with.

00:16

"I made plans with you."

00:17

"And I won't let 'em fall through."

00:20

"I, I, I, I, I."

00:22

"And I think I'd lie for you."

00:24

"And I think I'd die for you."

00:26

"Jodeci Cry For You."

00:29

"Do thing that you want me to."

00:31

"Like controlla, controlla"

00:34

Dude, [laughs] Controller.

00:36

Yeah, okay.

00:37

"And you like it, when I get aggressive."

00:40

When I tell you to go slower, go faster, like...

00:44

"Like controlla, controlla, yeah,

00:46

like controlla, controlla."

00:49

"Gyal a tear off mi garments."

00:51

♫ The bawl fi come inna mi apartment

00:53

♫ Di gyal dem want di length and strength

00:55

♫ Actions speak louder than arguments well

00:58

[men laughing]

01:00

♫ I think I'd lie for you

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I think I'd die for you.

01:03

♫ Jodeci "Cry For You"

01:06

"Do things when you want me to."

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♫ Like controlla

01:10

♫ Controlla

01:13

"Yeah, like controlla, controlla."

01:16

And then it goes like...

01:17

"Music a drop."

01:18

"Gyal a whine up dem bumpa."

01:21

"Dis is di summa summa controlla."

01:23

"Drake from Canada, Beenie Man from Jamaica."

01:27

"Dah one yah a murda."

01:29

"Zagga."

01:30

Zagga.

01:33

Really, I, I like the fact that this ends with Zagga,

01:36

it's really fairylike and nice punctuation

01:38

I think to the whole lyrics, zagga.

Lyrical Improv