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Diplo: “Beyonce’s ‘Run The World’ Started Off As A Joke”

Published: Tuesday 1st May 2012 by David

Whether you know it or not, Diplo is one of your favorite producers.

Yes, maybe more so than any other producer, the Mississippi born maestro far reaching work in music makes for a number of impressive feats. Feats which include producing ‘Paperplanes‘ for ex girlfriend MIA and ‘Climax’ for Pop Prince Usher.

Now, after producing cuts for Beyonce‘s ‘4‘, he has weighed in on its lead single ‘Run The World‘, labeling its origin a ‘joke’.

His comments below…

On the beat Beyonce used to write ‘World‘, he revealed:

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I still think a lot of people don’t even realise where that song came from. That song never really had  a push. It was  a joke song we did. Kind of like a funny joke kind of song.

On producing her new single ‘End Of Time’:

That was superweird man. Like I remember we were in the studio working with her and I still couldn’t believe it.

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