Swoop!

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"SWOOP!"
RoseVillainSwoop.jpg
Single by Rose Villain
Released26 July 2019 (2019-07-26)
Genre Hip hop
Length3:09
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Rose Villain singles chronology
"Funeral Party"
(2018)
"SWOOP!"
(2019)
"Kanye Loves Kanye"
(2019)
Music video
"SWOOP!" on YouTube

"SWOOP!" is a song by Italian singer Rose Villain. The song was released on July 26, 2019, via Republic Records. [1]

The song is her second and last single with the label, [2] following her signing announced in March 2018. [3] [4]

The song samples Whoomp! (There It Is) of the Tag Team.

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