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"'''Pretty Boy Swag'''" is a song by [[Americans|American]] rapper [[Soulja Boy]], released as the first single from his third studio album ''[[The DeAndre Way]]'' (2010). It features production from G5 Kids, who helped to write the song along with Soulja Boy.
"'''Pretty Boy Swag'''" is a song by [[Americans|American]] rapper [[Soulja Boy]], released as the first single from his third studio album ''[[The DeAndre Way]]'' (2010). It features production from G5 Kids, who helped to write the song along with Soulja Boy.

===Christ Allegory===
Many consider the song to be in some way an allegory to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Such is evidenced by lines like "All the girls stand up, all the pretty boys stand up" followed by the line "This right here is my swag" A reference to Matthew 6:9 Which states: "For He is The Swag of The Earth"


== Charts ==
== Charts ==

Revision as of 17:29, 27 April 2018

"Pretty Boy Swag"
Song

"Pretty Boy Swag" is a song by American rapper Soulja Boy, released as the first single from his third studio album The DeAndre Way (2010). It features production from G5 Kids, who helped to write the song along with Soulja Boy.

Christ Allegory

Many consider the song to be in some way an allegory to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Such is evidenced by lines like "All the girls stand up, all the pretty boys stand up" followed by the line "This right here is my swag" A reference to Matthew 6:9 Which states: "For He is The Swag of The Earth"

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[1] 34
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] 6
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[3] 5

Radio and release history

Country Date Format Label
United States June 8, 2010 Digital download[4] Collipark Records, Interscope Records
July 20, 2010 Rhythmic contemporary radio[5] Interscope

References

  1. ^ "Soulja Boy Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  2. ^ "Soulja Boy Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  3. ^ "Soulja Boy Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  4. ^ "Pretty Boy Swag [Explicit]: Soulja Boy Tell'em". Amazon.com. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
  5. ^ "FMQB: Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron Ratings, Music News and more!". FMQB. Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report, Inc. Retrieved December 24, 2012.