Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Category: Kanye West

Selah

Kanye West

“Selah” by Kanye West

Kanye West’s “Selah” reads a lot like a freestyle or “ad-lib track”. And why is this so? Because Kanye may have termed it a couple of years ago. We say this because we see a whole...

Up From The Ashes

Kanye West

“Up From Ashes” by Kanye West

The title of this song (“Up From Ashes”) and the message contained therein refer to a spiritual experience, if you will, that the vocalist is going through.  It has been theorized that the lyrics are...

Kanye West

Charlie Wilson / Kanye West

“Brothers” by Kanye West (ft. Charlie Wilson)

The theme of Kanye West’s “Brothers” is the resiliency of brotherhood. More specifically, it features the West addressing an estranged “brother”. And what he is basically doing is admitting that he has made mistakes in their...

Puppet

Kanye West / Tyler The Creator

“Puppet” by Tyler, the Creator

Briefly put, Tyler, the Creator’s “Puppet” is a track that speaks about how manipulative and obsessive a relationship can be. The narrator (Tyler) views himself as a puppet, controlled by the will of his...

Kanye West and Lil Pump

Kanye West / Lil Pump

“I Love It” by Kanye West and Lil Pump

“I Love It” is a song by American rappers Kanye West and Lil Pump. The lyrics of this song, which are by the way unclean, basically see both rappers rapping about the things they...

Kanye West

Meaning of “Yikes” by Kanye West

“Yikes” is a song released by the American rapper and record producer Kanye West. The song’s lyrics talk about a number of things, most notably West’s struggle with bipolar disorder and his addiction to...