The song "I Own This" by Jasmine Villegas revolves around the theme of jealousy and envy. The lyrics convey a message of self-confidence, asserting that the narrator is secure in her relationship despite the efforts of a jealous individual trying to disrupt it. The song begins with the narrator stating that she doesn't know the person who is causing problems in her relationship, but acknowledges that they are her boyfriend. She dismisses the negative vibes and rumors being spread, considering them as fabrication and unnecessarily attempting to ruin their seemingly perfect situation. The chorus repeats the phrase "U G L Y, you ain't got no alibi," expressing that the jealous person has no justification for their actions and should find someone else to focus on. The narrator confidently asserts her ownership of her relationship, refusing to let the jealous individual come between them. In the following lines, the narrator addresses the jealous person directly, telling them to stop leaving messages on her boyfriend's profile page as he deletes them. She emphasizes that no matter what the jealous person says or does, she remains her boyfriend's "shorty" or a term of endearment, and he remains her "baby boo." The chorus repeats again, emphasizing the narrator's assertiveness and ownership of her relationship. The lyrics then call out the jealous person's reputation and threaten to expose them on a radio station. The narrator shows her dedication to her relationship and tells the jealous person to stop pretentiously and faking their actions. The song concludes with a final repetition of the chorus, highlighting the narrator's confidence and ownership of her relationship. The lyrics also incorporate a plea for the jealous person to leave them at ease, suggesting that their actions are causing unnecessary stress. Overall, "I Own This" is a song about asserting oneself in the face of jealousy and holding onto a strong relationship despite outside interference. The lyrics convey a message of self-confidence and empowerment.
